Wrangler

Do you have a passion for horses and people alike? Join our wrangler team and work with our herd of over 100 horses and take our guests out to explore our beautiful 2,000-acre ranch.

Wranglers are accountable for, but not limited to the following:

• Works with Barn manager and Livestock manager to maintain all livestock needs
• Maintaining the lawn care, fencing, painting, pasture irrigation and other areas of the Ranch
• Being a hard worker that understands cowboy values and a strong work ethic
• Participating in and guiding horse related activities, including trail rides, lessons and arena activities
• Works with Barn Manager to maintain the safest barn and ranch environment possible
• Curating a fun and family friendly horse program, including small children
• Working with Barn Manager and Lead Wrangler to keep all riding programs on schedule
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with fellow staff and guests
• Willingness to help in other departments or wherever needed on the Ranch
• Responsible for keeping constant radio contact on trail rides and clear communication of whereabouts
• Portraying the cowboy image and western style at all times
• Must be capable of being on your feet for up to 8 hours a day, as well as lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs.
• This position reports to the Barn Manager

Compensation package at FLL: Hourly wage starting at $11 plus overtime, a full share in the TIP pool paid out every two weeks along with payroll (historically averages $14 per hour), Staff housing and/or meals provided for a nominal fee, Free laundry facilities & Wi-Fi, Access to all in-house activities offered to Guests, Gift shop & Family discounts, Monthly hosted staff events and FLL swag!

***Applicants for a Wrangler position must also provide a short video demonstrating their riding ability and basic horsemanship skills. Please send a video clip to barn@flatheadlakelodge.com after completing the application.