Job Description

Redlands Community College is seeking candidates to apply for a Ranch Hand at Royse Ranch. This is a part-time position, limited to working 25 hours per week at $10.00 per hour at the Royse Ranch location. 

Responsibilities include:  arena and ranch general maintenance; painting, mowing and weedeating; fence building; operating farm machinery and equipment; general care of animals (i.e., feeding, watering, cleaning of pens, etc.); may include the use of some chemicals and hazardous products; and other duties as assigned. 

Skills, Knowledge and Experience preferred:

  • Mechanical maintenance and repair.
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  • Chemical Application.
  • Operate Tractors with frontend loaders.
  • Operate Zero-turn mowers.
  • Operate engine driven tools (weed eaters, chainsaws, etc.).
  • Cattle Handling (gathering, sorting, loading, and administering medication and vaccine).
  • Tagging calves at birth without help.
  • Fence building and repair. (Electric, barbed wire, and cable).
  • Ability to drive pickup pulling a trailer and backup.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must be able to lift a minimum of 80 lbs. (bale of hay etc.) in the course of their daily tasks.
  • Current Valid Driver’s License
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule, including some weekends and/or evenings as needed.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow operator manuals.
  • Must be able to understand and follow verbal directions.
  • Must be able to work in dusty conditions.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Enrollment in at least six (6) credit hours at Redlands Community College preferred, but not mandatory.


To Apply: Interested applicants are required to apply on-line below. Position is open until filled.


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