Ranch Hand needed in Athens, TX ~ $2,500/mo + Housing (Utilities Incl)

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White Bison Ranch

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Location
Athens, TX
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
$2,500/month plus housing (utilities included)
Posted
July 25, 2025
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
0-2 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
Maybe

Location: Athens, Texas

Start Date: as soon as possible

About Us:


Our ranch is a diverse and lively ranch home to a wide array of animals including cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, guineas, cats, horses, bison, zebras, donkeys, a camel, water buffaloes etc. We’re looking for a dedicated, hands-on ranch hand to join our team and help care for our land and animals.

Position Overview:


This is a full-time, on-site ranch hand position offering a competitive salary of $2,500/month plus provided housing with utilities covered (electricity, water, and internet). This role is ideal for someone who loves working outdoors, is self-motivated, and has experience with or a strong willingness to learn about livestock care and property upkeep.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Daily feeding and water checks for all animals

  • Monitoring animal health and welfare; report issues or abnormalities

  • Repairing and maintaining fences and gates

  • Basic maintenance of ranch equipment and tools

  • Property upkeep including mowing, weed control, pool maintenance, greenhouse maintenance and minor repairs

  • Assisting with seasonal tasks (e.g., hay, calving, vet visits)

  • Other duties as assigned by the ranch manager/owner

Qualifications:

  • Prior ranch or farm experience preferred, but not required

  • Comfortable working with a variety of animals, including large livestock and exotics

  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and small machinery, heavy equipment is a plus

  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Self-starter with strong work ethic and problem-solving skills

  • Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

  • Valid driver’s license

Compensation & Perks:

  • $2,500/month salary

  • Housing provided on-site (2br/1bath single family home)

  • Utilities covered (electricity, water, internet)

  • Opportunity to live and work in a beautiful rural setting

  • Hands-on experience with a wide range of animal species

To Apply:

Send your resume, a short introduction, and any relevant experience to our email address. Please include your availability and any questions you may have.

White Bison Ranch - Athens TX
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