As a wrangler you will be required to be at the barn each morning to care for approx. 18 head of horses & 8 highland cows. Experience driving a team of horses, shoeing horses, operating a tractor and driving a truck & trailer are helpful but not necessary. We have an amazing team who love working here so positive attitude and a hardworking mindset is a must to keep up with our great team!! RiverView Ranch in Alberton, MT. Duties include but are not limited to: · Daily brushing, grooming, watering and feeding · Daily gathering of horses from pasture · Preparation of horse for trail rides and other horse related activities such as wrangling, bridling, addling, training and driving teams · Continuous maintenance of horses, equipment, all fences (on trails, pastures etc.), corral maintenance, tack room, barn and barnyard cleanup & maintenance · Assisting in daily herd health management, vet and care for herd including identifying injuries or soundness issues prior to selecting horses for guest activities · Operating ranch equipment efficiently and properly · Instructing guests on basic horsemanship, assisting guests onto horses,guiding them on trail rides to provide an exemplary guest experience for riders of all abilities and ages · transporting groups of guests to various activity locations · Kid’s Wranglers will be working directly with kids ages 3-12 years of age Minimum qualifications include: · Basic horsemanship knowledge (behavior, safety and control) on and off the horse · Basic horse care knowledge such as injuries, illness, nutrition, soundness and hoof care issues · Ability to catch, halter, saddle, bridle and ride houses · Possess general ranch maintenance skills such as fencing and equipment operation · Ability to get on and off a horse from the ground with ease and work from saddle · Ability to carry, push or pull up to 5o pounds for short distances and lift from floor to shoulder height up to 65 pounds · Ability to work while squatting, bending and/or twisting · 3+ years of guest ranch, ranch or guiding experience · 3+ years working within teams of individuals with common goals · High school diploma or equivalent · Must possess a valid driver’s license · Good physical condition and able to work a minimum of 8 hours per day Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends · Must complete First Aid/CPR training RiverView Ranch in Alberton, MT. Looking for full time year round. Please email your resume to info@riverviewranch.com and title the email with the position you are applying for.