Wrangler / Trail Guide / Livestock Hand needed in Molokai, Hawaii ~ Seasonal, Housing available

Pu'u O Hoku Ranch

Email

[email protected]

Location

Kaunakakai, HI

Job Type

Seasonal
(May - November (year round possible))

Salary

Salary depends upon experience

Posted

November 29, 2025

Housing Offered

Yes

Experience

5-10 yrs

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How to Apply

Via Email

The family owned Pu’u O Hoku Ranch manages 14,000 acres of forest, agricultural, and conservation lands on the east end of Molokai, Hawaii. Our central business is a rustic Retreat Center, supported by a biodynamic farm and a small cattle operation. We are searching for an experienced and self-directed

Wrangler/ Trail Guide/ Livestock hand

Duties involve taking out guest rides, daily care, and exercise for 8 horses, and pasture rotation and maintenance, in a remote rural community. Rider needs to be experienced in taking out guests on trail rides. Safety is our priority!

We are a small operation, but this is a great opportunity for an aspiring young professional to add sole charge to their resume while maintaining a team player attitude, as this is a diverse working ranch. Opportunities to learn about other aspects of the ranch, such as beekeeping, gardening, cattle, hospitality, etc. if desired.

Horse experience, attention to safety and a problem-solving attitude are the most important assets, as well as the ability to both work alone and with a team.

Basic equine first aid knowledge is required; horse training experience is highly preferred.

This is a full-time position that requires a valid driver’s license, medical insurance, and weekend work as needed. Weekend duties will be compensated for with time off during the week.

Housing is provided, salary depends upon experience. Fresh fruits and vegetables from the ranch are provided weekly, and use of a shared vehicle.

Recreational opportunities for time off include hiking, fishing, surfing, snorkeling, relaxing at one of the many nearby beaches, or visiting historical or cultural sites around the area.

Minimum 6-month commitment starting no later than May 1^st, through end November 2026. A year-round position may be considered for the right person.

TO APPLY:

To join our dedicated, diverse team, please email your resume, references, and a short bio. Please also attach a riding video (catching, tacking, and riding at all three gaits).

Visit website here: https://puuohoku.com/