Ranch Hand / Hunting Guide needed at Working Ranch near Fredonia, Texas

Private

Location
San Saba County, TX
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
$24.01 - $26.89 depending on experience
Posted
September 9, 2025
Housing Offered
Maybe
Experience
2-5 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
How to Apply
Via Email

We are currently seeking a full-time Ranch Hand/Hunting Guide to join our team on a
working ranch located in southwest San Saba County near Fredonia, Texas. This person should have a passion for the outdoors and a service orientated mind.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Guide guest hunters
  • Clean and dress harvested wildlife
  • Maintain ranch infrastructure including fences, ponds, roads, corrals, water systems, housing, deer blinds, and buildings (repair and upkeep)
  • Clean and maintain ranch equipment, vehicles, and facilities
  • Fill feeders
  • Conduct deer surveys (helicopter and spotlight)
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment
  • Perform welding tasks
  • Handle cattle (minimal)
  • Assist with habitat management (e.g., brush control and chemical application)
  • Support general day-to-day ranch operations

Requirements:

  • Willing to undergo and pass a background check and drug screening
  • Guiding experience preferred (willing to train the right candidate)
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in both hot and cold conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry over 75 lbs
  • Must be hospitable, trustworthy, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Overtime available during hunting season
  • Monday–Friday work schedule with some weekends required
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

Housing: a discounted house rental is available (40 minutes from the ranch)

Salary: $24.01 – $26.89 depending on guiding/supervisory experience

TO APPLY:

Forward cover letter & resume to our email address.

Email
[email protected]

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