CMR - Wrangler (Winter 2026-2027)

LMLC OPERATIONS LLC•Clyde Park, MT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wrangler position includes all aspects of regular ranch work, as well as guest services and RIDING! This is a riding position, please have the confidence and necessary riding skills this position requires. The ideal candidate should have strong people skills, as wranglers will be guest-facing throughout the season. Every day is different at the ranch, must be adaptive and take direction well. We are a team, as such the position requires working together with coworkers and other ranch personnel effectively and with a good attitude. If you can’t show up on time, this is not the job for you. If you love the mountains, the outdoors, and a challenging, fun ranch environment, this is for you. Discounted housing on the ranch is available upon request. No pets and no personal horses will be admitted on property. Meals included on the days you are scheduled to work: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Applicants will be asked to submit saddling, riding and teaching videos at a later time. If applicant is local, there is potential for a working interview at the Crazy Mountain Ranch.

Requirements

Riding skills are absolutely necessary. Must be able to walk/trot/lope confidently, know leads, how to post, do basic groundwork and work safely around horses
Be teachable!
General familiarity and handiness in ranch tasks
Physically fit enough to put in long days in a physical work environment
Good attitude
Flexibility and adaptability – every day is different at the ranch
2+ years of horse experience, English or Western
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

Guest services/customer service experience
Some cow knowledge and experience
Ability to drive a truck/trailer safely and competently
Experience on UTVs/ATVs, tractors, skid steers and other farm equipment
Experience driving draft teams
Basic veterinary care of horses
Teaching riding lessons to children and/or adults

Responsibilities

Customer service
Legging up guest horses for winter season; includes groundwork, arena work and riding out
Putting hours on up-and-coming guest horses
Safely taking guests out on trail rides and cattle drives
Driving teams/wagons for various guest events
Fencing projects: building as well as repair and maintenance of current fences
Various ranch projects as needed to keep our operation running smoothly
Cow work: trailing, gathering, sorting, branding, etc.