Job Description
Part-Time Ranch Hand
Location: Seamark Ranch – Green Cove Springs, FL
Schedule: Part-Time (up to 20–25 hours per week; flexible scheduling available)
Reports To: Facilities Manager
Position Summary
Seamark Ranch is seeking a dependable and hardworking Part-Time Ranch Hand
to support the upkeep and daily operations of our 465-acre campus. This role involves hands-on work in property maintenance, animal care, landscaping, and assisting with facility maintenance and various projects across the Ranch. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, take pride in their work, and align with Seamark Ranch’s mission to provide a Christ-centered environment for children and families in need.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with groundskeeping duties: mowing, trimming, weeding, and general landscape upkeep
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs: fence mending, trail clearing, painting, etc.
- Assist with facility and infrastructure maintenance and construction.
- Support animal care: feeding, cleaning pens/stalls, and maintaining livestock areas
- Help with gardening and agricultural projects (planting, watering, harvesting)
- Clean and maintain workspaces, tools, and equipment
- Assist during Ranch events, special projects, or volunteer days
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized environment
Requirements
- Must be able to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate hand/power tools safely
- Reliable transportation to and from the Ranch
- Positive attitude and willingness to take direction and work independently or on a team
- Must pass Level 2 background checks (DCF and MVR, if applicable)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in general labor, landscaping, agriculture, or ranch work
- Familiarity with basic livestock care and small farm operations
- Commitment to the mission and values of Seamark Ranch
Compensation
- Hourly wage based on experience
- Part-time, non-benefited position
About Seamark Ranch
Seamark Ranch is a Christ-centered residential care community for children in need, located on a working ranch in Northeast Florida. We aim to provide a nurturing environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive.