Join the Ranch’s Office Staff!
Believe it or not, it’s possible to work at a dude ranch and not get your hands (too) dirty. In addition to all of the cleaning and wrangling and cooking every ranch has office work to be done.
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Office Staff Responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned
- Receptionist services for guests
- Assist with dude ranch marketing efforts
- Running the ranch store (purchasing, cash register, stocking, etc.)
- Answering telephones and responding to emails
- Taking reservations
- Guest registration
- Handling accounts payable and receivable
- Administrative support services for staff (payroll)
- May be asked to do occasional babysitting
- Sometimes helping other ranch staff
Job Requirements
- Previous office experience is preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Computer skills
- Able to lift and carry 50 pounds working at a high altitudes
- Persons with other skills (horse, kitchen) are usually preferred, as they can move to any openings in these areas that occur.
- Sales experience a plus