Ranch Hand / Wranglers needed at Family-owned Guest Ranch near Steamboat Springs, Colorado

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Saddleback Ranch

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Location
Steamboat Springs, CO
Job Type
Full Time or Seasonal
Salary
$15 โ€“ $35 per hour DOE
Posted
September 25, 2025
Housing Offered
Maybe
Experience
0-2 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No

Location: Saddleback Ranch โ€“ Steamboat Springs, CO
๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $15 โ€“ $35 per hour DOE
Seasonal or Year-round
Individual or Couple welcome

About Saddleback Ranch

Saddleback Ranch is a family-owned guest ranch just outside Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We pride ourselves on offering authentic Western adventures year-roundโ€”from horseback rides and guided snowmobile tours to a winter tubing hillโ€”all while upholding the values of hard work, teamwork, and hospitality.

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated individual or couple to join our team as All-Around Ranch Hands. At least one applicant must hold, or be willing and able to obtain, a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement to drive guest shuttles. This role blends guest service, outdoor adventure, and hands-on ranch work, making it ideal for someone who loves variety and the Western lifestyle.

What Youโ€™ll Do (Key Duties)

  • Horseback Rides โ€“ Saddling, guiding rides, caring for horses, and assisting guests.
  • Winter Operations โ€“ Supporting snowmobile tours & tubing hill (equipment checks, safety briefings, guest help).
  • Guest Transportation โ€“ Driving shuttles safely to and from ranch activities (CDL required or willingness to obtain).
  • Ranch Chores โ€“ Feeding livestock, fencing, maintenance, and seasonal projects.
  • Guest Service โ€“ Delivering a safe, fun, and memorable experience every day.

Qualifications

  • โœ… Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required for at least one applicant, or willingness and ability to obtain it.
  • โœ… Prior experience in ranch work, livestock handling, or hospitality helpful but not required.
  • โœ… Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
  • โœ… Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn.
  • โœ… Positive, people-friendly attitude and strong teamwork skills.

What We Offer

  • ๐Ÿ’ฒ Competitive wages: $15 โ€“ $35 per hour DOE.
  • ๐Ÿก Housing possible (meals not provided).
  • ๐Ÿ•’ Seasonal or year-round employment, depending on fit and need.
  • ๐ŸŒ„ The chance to live and work in the mountains of Steamboat Springs as part of a close-knit ranch crew.

๐Ÿ“ง To Apply:

Please forward your resume and a quick introduction to our email address listed. Tell us you found us on RanchWork.com.
If Couples are applying please send both resumes and indicate who intends to obtain a CDL.
Application Deadline: October 31, 2025 (applications reviewed on a rolling basis until that date)

Saddleback Ranch - Steamboat Springs CO

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