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The Ranch Hand performs work related to the day-to-day operations and maintenance of Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture. The Ranch Hand is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean environment for the entire property, including buildings, homes, barns, greenhouse and other Ranch and Foundation structures.
Application review begins Tuesday, August 10. Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, and 3 references (one focused on agricultural experience).
View the full job details and learn how to apply at: www.RoundhouseFoundation.org/jobs
Status: Full-time (FT) and part-time (PT) positions available, hourly, non-exempt
Hours: FT: Between 30-40 hours/wk; PT: Between 16-20 hours/wk; schedule assigned monthly
Duties
● Assist with the maintenance, repair and cleaning of all ranch facilities.
● Operation and maintenance of irrigation equipment; pumps, pivots, wheel lines, hand lines, big guns and individual irrigation lines and systems.
● Assist with the collection and disposal of all debris, litter and clutter left on grounds and in and around buildings, including the collection and disposal of leaves, weeds, rubbish and excess plant material from the facilities.
● Participate in daily feeding and care of livestock.
● Drive and operate farm equipment
● Maintenance of composting equipment.
● General farming and landscape maintenance.
● Assist with the care of trees, shrubs, lawn, flower beds and gardens by watering, pruning and fertilizing.
● Move gravel, dirt and manure as required.
● Fence repair
● Operate and maintain tools and equipment in an acceptable manner as directed by the Supervisor.
● Swimming pool maintenance and winterization.
● Pasture management
● Forest management, cutting and stacking of firewood.
● Report any building, equipment, or property damage to supervisor.
● Assist with inspection, repairs and operation of all irrigation equipment, buildings, equipment and property.
● Maintain vehicles, equipment and tools in safe operating condition.
● Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
● Ability to follow direction and prioritize tasks;
● Dependable and punctual, available to work when needed;
● Self-motivated and able to work independently;
● Hands-on team player;
● Interested and willing to learn about the integration of arts and farming/agricultural practices;
● Committed to responsible land stewardship;
● People-oriented, makes visitors feel welcome; and
● Trustworthy, reliable, and honest.
