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Weekend Ranch Hand Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Ranch Hand

Solvang, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

About the Role As a Ranch Hand, you'll play an important role in the daily care and maintenance of ... Weekend availability is required. Why Join Buttonwood? At Buttonwood, you'll have the opportunity ...

Embark on a dynamic role as a Ranch Hand, where your warmth and efficiency will be the first and ... Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs

Embark on a dynamic role as a Ranch Hand, where your warmth and efficiency will be the first and ... Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs

Bellperson (Ranch Hand)

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$18.90/hr

Embark on a dynamic role as a Ranch Hand, where your warmth and efficiency will be the first and ... Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, according to department needs

Ranch Hand 3

Sonoma, CA ยท On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Perform advanced carpentry repairs and building improvements across the ranch * Lead and support ... Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and outside of regular hours as needed Bene๏ฌts:

Ranch Hand

Santa Barbara, CA ยท On-site

$17/hr

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Wrangler in Santa ...

Ranch Foreperson I NE

Merced, CA ยท On-site

$16.90 - $18.05/hr

Contribute to and oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryers and fryer ranch ... Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends.

Available to work weekends, holidays, and peak visitation periods. Weekly work schedules will be developed and posted by local management. * Strong customer service skills and enjoys working in an ...

Bakery Supervisor

Alhambra, CA ยท On-site

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

Order products based on on-hand inventory, promotion events, and delivery schedule. * Receive ... Weekend & Holiday required. * 40-45 hours per week. * Overtime as needed. About 99 Ranch Market: 99 ...

As a member of the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar Management Team, the Chef de Cuisine helps lead ... Ability to work weekends, holidays, and a flexible schedule based on business needs. PHYSICAL ...

As a member of the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar Management Team, the Chef de Cuisine helps lead ... Ability to work weekends, holidays, and a flexible schedule based on business needs. PHYSICAL ...

On-Call Chef

Sonoma, CA ยท On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Wing & Barrel Ranch is a privately-owned hunting and sporting lifestyle club located on 1,000 acres ... This is a non-exempt, hourly position with an on-call schedule that may include evenings, weekends ...

About the Job 99 Ranch Market is one of the largest Asian supermarket chains in the United States ... Order products based on on-hand inventory, promotion events, and delivery schedules. * Receive ...

Bakery Supervisor #36

Corona, CA ยท On-site

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

About the Job 99 Ranch Market is one of the largest Asian supermarket chains in the United States ... Order products based on on-hand inventory, promotion events, and delivery schedules. * Receive ...

Post Ranch Inn, the world renowned hotel in Big Sur, is looking for qualified candidates to apply ... Ability to use repetitive hand and body motions on a regular basis such as grasping, listening ...

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Weekend Ranch Hand information

What are Weekend Ranch Hands?

Weekend Ranch Hands are individuals who assist with the daily operations and maintenance of a ranch specifically during weekends. Their duties often include feeding and caring for livestock, cleaning stalls, repairing fences, and performing general upkeep of the property. This position is ideal for those seeking part-time work and who enjoy working outdoors with animals. Weekend Ranch Hands need to be reliable, physically fit, and able to work independently or as part of a small team.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Weekend Ranch Hand?

As a Weekend Ranch Hand, your primary responsibilities often include feeding and watering livestock, cleaning stalls, repairing fences, and assisting with basic animal care. A common challenge is managing time efficiently to complete all necessary tasks within a limited weekend schedule, especially during busy seasons. You'll frequently collaborate with other ranch staff to ensure animals' needs are met and facilities are maintained. Adaptability and a willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions are important for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Ranch Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Ranch Hand, you need practical experience with animal care, basic maintenance, and general ranch operations; a high school diploma or equivalent is often preferred. Familiarity with farm machinery, fencing tools, and sometimes ATVs or tractors is typically required, along with basic first aid knowledge. Strong work ethic, reliability, clear communication, and adaptability are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the smooth and safe running of ranch activities, especially during busy or unsupervised weekend shifts.
What are the most commonly searched types of Ranch Hand jobs in California? The most popular types of Ranch Hand jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Weekend Ranch Hand jobs? Cities in California with the most Weekend Ranch Hand job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Ranch Hand job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Ranch Hand

Tmc Hospitality

Solvang, CA โ€ข On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

About TMC Hospitality
TMC Hospitality is a hospitality management and development company dedicated to creating thoughtfully designed destinations that bring people together through exceptional experiences, memorable spaces, and genuine hospitality.
Our portfolio includes Drift Hotels, Bode, Maleza Restaurants, and Buttonwood Farm & Winery-each with its own unique identity but united by a commitment to design, culture, and community. From boutique hotels and destination restaurants to vineyards and event venues, we create places that inspire connection and celebrate a sense of place.
At Drift, we blend minimalist design with authentic local experiences, creating hotels that feel both elevated and approachable. At Bode, we reimagine group travel by combining the comforts of home with the amenities and service of a boutique hotel. Maleza brings together vibrant hospitality, thoughtful cuisine, and community-driven experiences, while Buttonwood offers a distinctive wine country destination rooted in agriculture, events, and hospitality.
With properties in California, Tennessee, and Baja California Sur, TMC Hospitality continues to grow while remaining focused on one core belief: hospitality should feel personal, intentional, and unforgettable.
If you're passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth, we'd love to meet you.
About Buttonwood Farm & Winery
Nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, Buttonwood Farm & Winery is a working vineyard and ranch known for its beautiful landscapes, welcoming hospitality, and commitment to caring for the land. From vineyards and orchards to livestock and guest experiences, no two days are the same.
We're looking for a dependable, hardworking Ranch Hand who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining beautiful spaces, and is eager to learn a variety of skills.
About the Role
As a Ranch Hand, you'll play an important role in the daily care and maintenance of the property. You'll assist with ranch operations, equipment maintenance, landscaping, animal care, seasonal projects, and preserving the beauty of the ranch. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys physical work, learning new skills, and being part of a collaborative team.
What You'll Do
  • Assist with daily ranch operations and property maintenance.
  • Help maintain fences, buildings, equipment, and grounds.
  • Support seasonal projects, including planting, harvesting, and haying.
  • Learn to safely operate and maintain ranch equipment.
  • Assist with basic animal and crop care.
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and help preserve the beauty of the property.
  • Work alongside a team that values safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.
What We're Looking For
  • Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
  • Enjoy working outdoors in all seasons.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 60 pounds and working on uneven terrain.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and follow direction.
  • Weekend availability is required.
Why Join Buttonwood?
At Buttonwood, you'll have the opportunity to work on one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most beautiful properties while learning a wide variety of ranching and property maintenance skills. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in caring for the land, and want to be part of a team that values craftsmanship, stewardship, and hospitality, we'd love to meet you.
The pay range for this role is:
17 - 19 USD per hour (Buttonwood Ranch)