Alisal, a luxury 10,500 private acre working Ranch and Resort in the heart of Santa Barbara Wine Country is seeking an experienced and service-oriented Wrangler to join our team. This temporary position entails taking guests on trail rides and doing horseback riding lessons, in addition to performing general barn-related maintenance tasks, such as feeding horses, mucking, and other basic horse care.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Solid background in riding (including trail riding) 3-5 years.
• Prior customer service experience to provide guests outstanding, authentic, and memorable interactions.
• CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Experience driving a tractor highly desired.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull minimum 50 lbs.
• Able to work on site and to stand, sit, walk and move continuously for duration of shift.
REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to present proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States post offer, pre-employment.
• Conditional offer subject to criminal background check.
• Open availability to accommodate varying schedules as well as able to work on weekends and holidays.
PAY AND BENEFITS
• Wrangler position pay ranges from $21-$32 per hour based on experience ($16.50/hr base plus service charge).
• Free meals.
• Exceptional perks and discounts for use of Ranch services and facilities.
• Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Plans); 401(k) with employer match, subject to eligibility requirements.
To apply, please visit Alisalranch.com
Skills Required
- 3-5 years riding experience (including trail riding)
- Prior customer service experience
- CPR and First Aid certifications
- Experience driving a tractor
- Ability to lift, push, and pull minimum 50 lbs
- Able to work on site and stand, sit, walk and move continuously for duration of shift
- Proof of identity and legal right to work in the United States (post offer, pre-employment)
- Conditional offer subject to criminal background check
- Open availability, including weekends and holidays
What We Do
Alisal Guest Ranch & Resort is a luxury family-owned retreat in Solvang, California, spanning 10,500 acres in the Santa Ynez Valley. The ranch blends the spirit of the American West with refined hospitality, offering luxury accommodations, horseback riding, and world-class golf. It provides a serene environment for guests to experience authentic western living, complete with farm-to-table dining and a full-service spa.
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