HMR Ranch Hand
Full Job Description:
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Hot Mess Ranch is searching for an experienced, self-driven, responsible, and reliable person to join our crew. Must be willing to take initiative and complete tasks with little supervision. We are looking for someone who can clean pastures, scrub/fill water tubs, groom horses, feed all cattle and livestock etc and work a number of horses daily. You will be caring for approx. 22+ horses, 25+ cattle, goats and donkeys.
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Time: Monday-Friday and weekend availability. Lots of flexibility but with all things ranching we work around the animals needs.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (½ paid by ranch).
Location: Wills Point, TX
Living: Prefer someone who has their own RV as we have full hookups that can be used for free to live on the ranch. (You may also commute if you are within 30 minutes to the ranch).
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Horse/Personal Animal Accommodations: Stall in front barn available for your own horse. Can have a dog but must be able to get along with our dogs and also can not have issues with our birds on the ranch (chickens, geese, ducks, etc.)
Tasks:
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Feed Horses
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Feed Cattle
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Feed other livestock
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Fill/clean water troughs
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Clean around ranch
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Transport livestock (vet, shows, sales, etc.)
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Exercise and desensitize horses
Must know:
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Hook up trailers and haul
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How to handle and properly care for horses:
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Horse training
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Ground Work
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Riding experience
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Would love someone that knows:
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Barrel Racing experience (Is a big plus)
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How to drive a tractor (can also train this)
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Hook up tractor PTO attachments (can also train this)
Requirements:
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Must be 21 or older
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2+ years working with horses and livestock
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Valid drivers license
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Submit to Background check