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King Ranch, Inc.

Lot Hand

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

To attract and retain the best talent possible, King Ranch, Inc. is committed to providing a culture focused on our core values, which include being a team player, honesty, accountability ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Lot Hand

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

To attract and retain the best talent possible, King Ranch, Inc. is committed to providing a culture focused on our core values, which include being a team player, honesty, accountability ...

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Ranch Hand - Must love animals

Somerville, TX · On-site

$29K - $35K/yr

We are seeking a caretaker for our Burleson County animal-assisted therapy farm that serves the areas of Somerville, Caldwell, Brenham and surrounding towns. Do you love the outdoors? Can you mend a ...

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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.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Ranch Hand job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Ranch Hand in Val Verde County Texas

Ranch Hand in Val Verde County Texas

Gay Buick GMC

Del Rio, TX

$12 - $16/hr

Other

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Only candidates within a 150 mile radius of Del Rio, Texas will be considered for this position.

Looking for a Ranch Hand and/or a couple in the Val Verde County, Texas area between Sonora and Del Rio.

Reporting to the Ranch Foreman for tasks but also needs to be a self-starter.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

•          Ranch property maintenance and vehicle maintenance.

•          Maintaining water troughs, lines and tanks.

•          Assist with work on various projects improving the property.

•          Monitoring and maintaining fencing.

•          Maintain all buildings and blinds.

Requirements: Must be dependable, hardworking, honest, a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and background check. Must be in good physical health to accomplish job responsibilities.

2 Bedroom home provided with electricity and water provided. Ranch truck for property provided.

Possible married/couple with housekeeping of main lodge an option.

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