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Explore ranch hand, cattle, foreman, and operations roles on Western ranches across the globe.
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Ranch · Davis Mountains Cattle Co.
Year-round ranch hand on a working cow/calf operation. Horsemanship and fencing required. Housing usually provided.
REALM Take. Old-school West Texas hand work. Live remote, ride daily.
Ranch · Alberta Cow/Calf Ranch
Mixed cattle hand on a foothills operation. Calving rotation, fencing, haying. Accommodation usually provided.
REALM Take. Solid Canadian Western work. Bring a warm coat.
Ranch jobs encompass a variety of roles that keep operations running smoothly on the land. From ranch hands tending to livestock to foremen overseeing daily tasks, these positions are crucial in the agricultural sector. The responsibilities can differ significantly depending on the country, with American ranches often focusing on cattle, while Australian properties may also include sheep and cropping.
Typically, ranches look for individuals with hands-on experience or a strong willingness to learn. Those breaking into the industry may start as entry-level hands, gradually gaining skills and knowledge to advance. Whether you're in the USA, Canada, Australia, or beyond, a passion for the outdoors and hard work is essential in this rewarding field.
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Ranch · Davis Mountains Cattle Co.
Year-round ranch hand on a working cow/calf operation. Horsemanship and fencing required. Housing usually provided.
REALM Take. Old-school West Texas hand work. Live remote, ride daily.
Ranch · Alberta Cow/Calf Ranch
Mixed cattle hand on a foothills operation. Calving rotation, fencing, haying. Accommodation usually provided.
REALM Take. Solid Canadian Western work. Bring a warm coat.
Ranch · Sandhills Feedyard
Pen rider on a large commercial feedyard. Stock health monitoring, doctoring, sort-outs. Daily horseback work.
Ranch · Hamiota Feedlot Ltd.
Farm worker at Hamiota Feedlot Ltd. in Hamiota, MB. Full-time livestock operation role involving cattle feeding, pen riding, and feedlot maintenance. Pay biweekly, negotiable. Pay: $1,280–$1,600 biweekly (to be negotiated).
Ranch · Private Ranch
Ranch foreman needed at a private grass-fed cattle operation near Kelowna, BC. Year-round, full-time position overseeing herd management, pasture rotation, and ranch operations. Salary $80,000 CAD. Pay: $80,000 CAD/yr.
Ranch · Appleyard Land and Cattle Ltd.
Full-time ranch hand at a cow/calf and mixed farming operation near Strathmore, AB. Year-round role; duties include calving, fencing, haying, and livestock care. Pay negotiable at $20–$25/hr. Pay: $20.00–$25.00/hr (to be negotiated).
Ranch · Meuth Ranches (aka Rhode Ranch)
Full-time, year-round ranch hand at a South Texas cattle and hunting operation between Tilden and George West. Duties include cattle work, farm equipment operation, hunting operations support, and general ranch maintenance. Housing provided on-site. Pay: $3,000/mo + housing.
Ranch · Meyer Company Ranch
Full-time, year-round position on a large diversified ranch and farm in the Blackfoot River Valley near Helmville, MT. Focus on farming, equipment maintenance, center pivot irrigation, haying, and truck driving. On-site house, utilities, internet, and work pickup provided. Pay: $3,500–$4,500/mo + housing.
Ranch · Sundance Trail Guest Ranch
Seasonal wrangler role (summer 2026) at Sundance Trail Guest Ranch in northern Colorado, listed on the Dude Ranchers' Association jobs board. Duties include horse care, saddling, guiding scenic trail rides, and assisting with kitchen, housekeeping, and ranch maintenance. Housing and meals provided. Pay: $15/hr + tips + housing.
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