What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ranch Handyman / Maintenance position at Milk and Honey Ranch?
Milk & Honey Ranch
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Posted 3 months ago
Job Title: Ranch Handyman
Location: Milk & Honey Ranch, Texas
Position Summary:
Milk & Honey Ranch is seeking a skilled and reliable Ranch Handyman to oversee the maintenance, repair, and construction projects on our 54-acre luxury farm retreat. This hands-on role requires someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling a variety of repair and upkeep tasks across the property. From maintaining guest accommodations and ranch facilities to assisting with new construction and ensuring equipment and structures remain in top condition, this position plays a key role in keeping the ranch running smoothly.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Maintenance & Repairs
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on ranch buildings, guest accommodations, and common areas.
Address plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues as needed.
Troubleshoot and repair small appliances, fixtures, and mechanical systems.
Property & Grounds Upkeep
Maintain fencing, gates, decks, and pathways.
Oversee the upkeep of outdoor spaces, ensuring the ranch remains safe and visually appealing.
Assist with landscaping tasks such as clearing brush, minor irrigation repairs, and basic lawn care.
Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance
Maintain and repair ranch machinery, utility vehicles, and tools.
Perform regular inspections and servicing of tractors, ATVs, and other ranch equipment.
Ensure all tools and machinery are in safe working condition.
Guest Accommodations & Facility Maintenance
Conduct routine inspections of guest cabins, common areas, and shared facilities to ensure everything is in working order.
Respond to maintenance requests from staff or guests in a timely manner.
Prepare rooms, fix minor damages, and ensure accommodations meet high-quality standards.
Construction & Special Projects
Assist with new construction projects, including building structures, additions, and ranch improvements.
Work with the team to complete renovations, repairs, and upgrades efficiently.
Operate basic construction tools and equipment safely.
Safety & Compliance
Identify and address potential hazards to maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, and animals.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to property maintenance and construction.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Proven experience as a handyman, maintenance technician, or construction worker.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repair work.
Ability to operate and maintain tools, machinery, and ranch equipment.
Experience with construction, renovation, and building projects is a strong plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical ability to lift heavy objects, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and handle manual labor tasks.
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to help where needed.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MILK & HONEY RANCH:
Community & Work Environment: Become part of a small, supportive team in a beautiful ranch setting.
Diverse Work: Every day brings new challenges and projects, keeping the job interesting.
Hands-On Learning: Gain valuable skills in ranch building projects and improvements.
ABOUT MILK & HONEY RANCH:
Milk & Honey Ranch is a unique destination that combines the beauty of a working farm with luxury accommodations, providing guests with an immersive retreat experience. Located just over an hour from Houston and Austin, we are dedicated to hospitality, sustainability, and creating memorable experiences for visitors.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you’re a hardworking, skilled handyman who enjoys working in a dynamic ranch environment and assisting with exciting construction projects, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief statement about your experience and why you’re interested in the role.
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Inspired by Creation. Established for Connection.
Posted 3 months ago
Job Title: Ranch Handyman
Location: Milk & Honey Ranch, Texas
Position Summary:
Milk & Honey Ranch is seeking a skilled and reliable Ranch Handyman to oversee the maintenance, repair, and construction projects on our 54-acre luxury farm retreat. This hands-on role requires someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling a variety of repair and upkeep tasks across the property. From maintaining guest accommodations and ranch facilities to assisting with new construction and ensuring equipment and structures remain in top condition, this position plays a key role in keeping the ranch running smoothly.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Maintenance & Repairs
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on ranch buildings, guest accommodations, and common areas.
Address plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues as needed.
Troubleshoot and repair small appliances, fixtures, and mechanical systems.
Property & Grounds Upkeep
Maintain fencing, gates, decks, and pathways.
Oversee the upkeep of outdoor spaces, ensuring the ranch remains safe and visually appealing.
Assist with landscaping tasks such as clearing brush, minor irrigation repairs, and basic lawn care.
Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance
Maintain and repair ranch machinery, utility vehicles, and tools.
Perform regular inspections and servicing of tractors, ATVs, and other ranch equipment.
Ensure all tools and machinery are in safe working condition.
Guest Accommodations & Facility Maintenance
Conduct routine inspections of guest cabins, common areas, and shared facilities to ensure everything is in working order.
Respond to maintenance requests from staff or guests in a timely manner.
Prepare rooms, fix minor damages, and ensure accommodations meet high-quality standards.
Construction & Special Projects
Assist with new construction projects, including building structures, additions, and ranch improvements.
Work with the team to complete renovations, repairs, and upgrades efficiently.
Operate basic construction tools and equipment safely.
Safety & Compliance
Identify and address potential hazards to maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, and animals.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to property maintenance and construction.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Proven experience as a handyman, maintenance technician, or construction worker.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repair work.
Ability to operate and maintain tools, machinery, and ranch equipment.
Experience with construction, renovation, and building projects is a strong plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical ability to lift heavy objects, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and handle manual labor tasks.
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to help where needed.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MILK & HONEY RANCH:
Community & Work Environment: Become part of a small, supportive team in a beautiful ranch setting.
Diverse Work: Every day brings new challenges and projects, keeping the job interesting.
Hands-On Learning: Gain valuable skills in ranch building projects and improvements.
ABOUT MILK & HONEY RANCH:
Milk & Honey Ranch is a unique destination that combines the beauty of a working farm with luxury accommodations, providing guests with an immersive retreat experience. Located just over an hour from Houston and Austin, we are dedicated to hospitality, sustainability, and creating memorable experiences for visitors.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you’re a hardworking, skilled handyman who enjoys working in a dynamic ranch environment and assisting with exciting construction projects, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief statement about your experience and why you’re interested in the role.
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Job Category
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