Wrangler

Sorrel River Ranch • Moab, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sorrel River Ranch aspires to welcome guests and staff into a progressive, authentic community that shares the common passion of living life to its fullest. We’re driven to develop and foster a one-of-a-kind ranch resort experience offering the best quality locally grown food, most unforgettable and enjoyable adventure pursuits, genuine relaxation that restores the mind and body, unique opportunities for bonding with loved ones, and a wealth of experiential education programming with the goal of expanding our collective awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the incredible world we all share. Position Overview To embody The Sorrel River Ranch standard by exceeding guest expectations in all areas of service. Manage small and large details related to guest requests and communicate necessary follow-up with pertinent teams. Support the Front Office and the Experience team by working to implement the itinerary for guest daily coordination. Work tirelessly to execute The Sorrel River Ranch mission through supporting The Sorrel River Ranch operations team and stepping up to complete all tasks that need to be done. Work to further The Sorrel River Ranch product by questioning operational norms, proposing solutions, and striving to innovate and streamline The Sorrel River Ranch operations.

Requirements

• All successful wrangler candidates should have proven horse skills with solid guest service experience as well.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience with horses and previous western riding experience.
• Must be safety conscious and possess the ability to instruct guests.
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be willing to learn about the local area and the other amenities offered by the resort.
• Must supply own uniform.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be flexible with schedules working days, nights, weekends, holidays etc.
• Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Some veterinarian knowledge and previous experience teaching lessons are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Embrace all Sorrel River Ranch standards and values both in the workplace and in the community.
• Responsible for conducting safe trail rides.
• Ensuring the safety of guests and staff on horseback as well as in the barn area.
• Bring horses in and out of the paddock, herd them and catch them
• Saddle horses, help guests mount their horses and adjust their track
• Groom and brush horses.
• Cleaning the corral area, barn and maintenance of all tack and equipment,
• Provide basic care, such as soaking hooves, poulticing, massaging and treating cuts and scratches.
• Keeping files up to date,
• Maintaining the health and welfare of the herd,
• Any other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• We have limited rental housing available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• The starting rate of pay will be based on the level of experience.
• Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse work culture, M/F/D/V.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees