Wrangler/Packer, Ranch Wrangler, & Kid’s Wrangler needed at Montana Dude Ranch for 2026 Season

JJJ Wilderness Ranch

Phone
406-562-3653
Location
Augusta, MT
Job Type
Seasonal
(May - November)
Salary
DOE
Posted
March 30, 2026
Housing Offered?
Yes
Experience
2-5 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No

TO APPLY:

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WRANGLER/PACKER:

*Packing Experience preferred** The Wrangler staff is responsible for the education, safety, and enjoyment of our guest riding program and the care of our horses and livestock. This position requires a motivated, honest, and flexible individual with great customer service skills who can work productively with or without supervision and will act immediately as circumstances arise. saddling up to 40 horses a day; therefore, must be in good physical health with the ability to lift at least 6 lbs. Horse experience with knowledge of basic vet care, shoeing, horse training, and general use of tools and repair is required. The Wrangler/Packer is responsible for being a Ranch Wrangler most weeks throughout the summer season but be flexible and happy to switch over and pack mules for the ranch during our Wilderness pack trips, multiple hay/supply runs, and during our backcountry elk hunting season. Will only consider individuals with specific experience with mule packing. Wrangler/Packer must present a neat, clean appearance with western-style dress of cowboy hat, cowboy boots, and collared shirts. Required to bring your saddle and RIDE FOR THE BRAND.

Must be able to work May 6 through mid to late November.


RANCH WRANGLER:

The Wrangler staff is responsible for the education, safety, and enjoyment of our guest riding program and care of our horses and livestock. This position requires a motivated, honest, and flexible individual with great customer service skills who can work productively with or without supervision and will act immediately as circumstances arise. Wranglers saddle up to 40 horses a day; therefore, must be in good physical health with the ability to lift at least 60 lbs. Horse experience with knowledge of basic vet care, shoeing, horse training, and general use of tools and repair is required. Wranglers present a neat, clean appearance with western-style dress of cowboy hat, cowboy boots, and collared shirts. Required to bring your saddle and RIDE FOR THE BRAND.

Must be able to work May 6 through October 3.


KID’S WRANGLER:

The Kid’s Wrangler is responsible for a structured children’s horse program for the young children who come with their families to the ranch. We prefer an individual with lots of experience with children, as well as many years of horse experience.  A love of children and the patience to deal with them on a very personal basis is required. This person must be someone who can organize horse activities for children and be outgoing, energetic, creative, and positive. When there are not children at the ranch, the Kid’s Wrangler helps with regular Wrangler duties or assists wherever needed.

Must be able to work from May 6 through August 15.


TO APPLY:

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JJJ Wilderness Ranch MT
JJJ Wilderness Ranch MT
JJJ Wilderness Ranch

Email
[email protected]

Phone
406-562-3653

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