What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ranch Hand position at Jac’s ranch?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Ranch Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in various tasks related to farm, tree management, and other various activities.
This job has on site housing and that will be included and considered when discussing salary. Ideally trade housing for a certain number of work hours per month. very nice tiny home with appliances and utilities included. Main home is rented short term and there could be cleaning opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform heavy lifting tasks as required on the ranch
- Assist in orchard operations and maintenance
- Operate heavy equipment for farm-related activities
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of farm areas
- Utilize basic math skills for inventory tracking and measurements
- Participate in growing activities including planting, watering, and harvesting crops
- landscaping
-hiking trail maintenance and development
-spring development
- Assist with elk herd management
Qualifications:
- Experience with heavy lifting and physical labor
- Knowledge of greenhouse operations is a plus
- Familiarity with animal husbandry practices
- Proficiency in operating heavy equipment is advantageous
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a farm setting
- Basic math skills for inventory management
- Previous experience in farming or agriculture is beneficial
- Comfortable working with animals and ensuring their welfare
- Capability to handle equine animals safely
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic ranch environment, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of farm management. If you are passionate about agriculture and animal care, we welcome you to apply for the Ranch Hand position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.46 - $22.24 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22