Part-time Ranch Hand / Groundskeeper needed at Exotic Deer Ranch in Texas

Private

Location
Boerne, TX
Job Type
Part Time
Salary
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Posted
June 1, 2026
Housing Offered?
No
Experience
2-5 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
How to Apply
Via Email

A private 400-acre exotic deer ranch near Boerne, TX is seeking a reliable Independent Contractor Part-Time Ranch Hand / Groundskeeper to support animal care and property maintenance. This role is ideal for someone experienced with ranch operations, including landscaping, fencing, and supporting breeding/hunting programs.

Groundskeeping & Ranch Maintenance

  • General lawn maintenance around houses, roads, and gate, plus brush and tree trimming
  • Fence line inspection for maintenance and predator control
  • Operating and maintaining tractors, UTVs, mower and small farming equipment
  • Assist with general repairs on the ranch and houses (fencing, irrigation, water/well systems, etc.)
  • Meeting other vendors as needed on property, monitor and review work
  • Minor road repair if necessary

Breeding and Hunting Program

  • Assisting with basic animal care and monitoring exotic deer
  • Planting food plots for deer
  • Coordinating with vendors and help with the sales of animals
  • Feeding animals
  • Maintaining pens, feeders and hunting blinds
  • Assist with paid hunts as required

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of ranch experience, preferably with exotic deer
  • Reliable personal truck suitable for ranch use and occasional hauling
  • Experience safely operating ranch and farm equipment
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, and able to work independently
  • Experience towing and hauling a trailer

Preferred:

  • Prior work with exotic deer or wildlife experience
  • Mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting/repair
  • Welding and fabrication skills

Contract Terms

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Long-term opportunity for the right contractor
  • Flexible part-time schedule 2 to 3 days per week based on ranch needs and contractor availability
  • Contractor is responsible for maintaining appropriate licensing, insurance, and tax reporting requirements

 TO APPLY:

To apply, please submit a resume along with three references.

Candidates must be able to commute to or relocate near Boerne, TX prior to starting date.

Email
[email protected]

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