Guest Ranch Housekeeper/ Groundskeeper (Single or Couple) needed in southwest NM / southeast AZ

Cienega Ranch

Location
Rodeo, NM
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
$30 Hr
Posted
February 25, 2026
Housing Offered?
Yes
Experience
0-2 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
How to Apply
Via Email

Minimum 6-month commitment (longer preferred)


Housekeeper / Groundskeeper Needed (Single or Couple)

Cienega Ranch is seeking one dependable individual or couple (no children) to assist with Airbnb cleaning, guest hospitality, and general property care. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a quiet rural setting and takes pride in maintaining a peaceful, guest-ready environment.

Location

Remote high-desert working ranch in southwest New Mexico / southeast Arizona with open space, privacy, and exceptional birdwatching. Hiking nearby in Portal, AZ, including Cave Creek Canyon.

Position Details

  • One person or couple
  • No children
  • Minimum 6-month commitment (longer preferred)
  • Start date: ASAP

Responsibilities

Airbnb Cleaning & Guest Hospitality

  • Turnover cleaning of 4 Airbnb units
  • Laundry and restocking
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
  • Courteous and professional interaction with guests
  • Attention to small details that enhance guest experience

Grounds & Property Care

  • Maintain approximately 1 acre of grass
  • Ongoing care of a 2-acre landscaped compound with trees and pond
  • Keep grounds attractive and inviting for guests
  • General light upkeep

Owner Travel Coverage

Owners travel periodically and are seeking someone who can keep the ranch operating safely and smoothly in their absence, serving as a reliable on-site presence.

Scheduling

Work hours are flexible and self-directed based on guest turnover and seasonal needs rather than fixed daily shifts. Reliability and timely completion of responsibilities are essential.

Housing Provided

Private furnished 800 sq ft, 1-bedroom home with:

  • King bed
  • Washer and dryer
  • Mini-split A/C and heat
  • All utilities included (fiber internet, propane, electric, water, trash)
  • All Airbnb operating supplies provided for your use

Compensation

Furnished housing provided plus **$1,500 per month** in exchange for approximately **100 hours per month**. Hours may be negotiable based on skills, experience, and responsibilities assumed.

Workers’ Compensation insurance provided.

Paid as a 1099 independent contractor.

Ideal Candidate

Dependable, self-motivated, detail-oriented, comfortable working independently, naturally hospitable, and able to commit to at least six months in a quiet, rural environment.


TO APPLY:

To apply, please email your background, availability, length of stay desired, and references.

Cienega Ranch NM / AZ
Cienega Ranch NM / AZ

Email
[email protected]

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