Field & Hay Work

The Wild Animal Sanctuary•Craig, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wild Animal Horse Refuge is seeking a Ranch Hand to assist with maintenance, fencing, field, and hay work. This is a full-time, mid-level position with a salary range of $58,000 - $65,000. The organization is a non-profit with a positive mission and team environment, dedicated to rescuing and providing ample space for wild mustangs on over 30,000 acres in Craig, Colorado. The role involves day-to-day functions regarding herds/horses, feeding, water and food hauling, diet and nutrition, driving around the property with supplies, performing all duties safely, custodial tasks, sustainability efforts, and long-term equipment care. Field and hay work, electrical, plumbing, and construction experience are beneficial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, determination, a positive attitude, honesty, and a belief in the organization's mission. This is a challenging and rewarding service opportunity with real purpose.

Requirements

Valid State Driver's License
Able to lift 75lbs or more
Able to work as a team
Strong foundational skills with an attitude to succeed
Ready to become part of something bigger than themselves
Possess all of the core ingredients required

Nice To Haves

Construction background is preferred
Already located near Craig, Co. is preferred
Married couples would be ideal as we would discuss one housing arrangement but can look for two separate individuals as well.