What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ranch Hand position at Nicolai Ranch?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horses and a strong willingness to learn. This role involves various tasks essential to the daily operations of the ranch, including caring for livestock. The Ranch Hand will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of ranch activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily care and feeding of livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Perform heavy lifting tasks as required for moving feed, supplies, or equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections on pens and stalls for proper function and to reduce the risk of injury to animals
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- animal husbandry
- Scrubbing and refilling indoor/outdoor water troughs
- handling livestock
Requirements
- Previous experience in farming or ranching is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks regularly (up to 50 pounds).
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- arriving on time for the scheduled shift.
Join our team as a Ranch Hand where you can contribute your skills while gaining valuable experience in the agricultural industry!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Morning shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Reno, NV 89521 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Reno, NV 89521: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20