Ranch Hand

Bersani Ranches is seeking 2 ranch hands for fall work. The ranch is 18,000 acres on the Southern Arizona/Mexican border, 14 miles south of Arivaca, AZ. This is rough country and all gathering is done on horseback. We are about 45 minutes from the nearest grocery store.

• Gather cattle in rough, mountain country
• Handle cattle in a safe, calm manner
• Process calves: branding, vaccinating, castrating
• Loading cattle onto trailer for shipping
• Drive truck and trailer on a dirt, mountain road
• Ranch maintenance: fencing, feeding calves, fixing water lines, checking water, putting out mineral and salt, etc.

• Must have 5 years experience handling cattle and horses
• Must be able to follow instructions
• Must be able to work in a team or individually
• Must be able to be in a remote location
• Must be able to provide 2 work references relevant to working with horses and cattle.

Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

The worker's house has a full kitchen and employees have a choice of making their own meals or eating employer provided meals WITHOUT a cost. Employer will provide transportation to purchase groceries and run personal errands.

Employees will be required to secure their own transportation to (inbound) and from (outbound) the ranch. Employer will reimburse the worker all transportation costs.

60 months

Must be able to handle livestock in a safe, calm manner. Must be able to work in a very remote area. Must be able to work in an off grid envirnment with no heating or air conditioning.