Ever dreamed of life on the open range?
With mountain snows melting, now is the time to apply forsummer jobson ranches.
Curious about how to land one of these cool summer jobs?
Heres what you oughta know about the summer season which in 2022 generally runs from mid-June to mid-September.
Many ranches offer shared housing, which may include sharing bedrooms and bathrooms with co-workers.
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Be sure to ask questions about housing, typical duties and work schedules before accepting a position.
The ranch lifestyle isnt for everyone.
Below are a few ranches still looking to hire for this summer season.
During your first year as an employee, youll typically make $1,450 per month.
Want to apply?Heres where to find more information.
West Creek Ranch serves local and non-profit organizations.
The north entrance of Yellowstone National Park is just 22 miles away.
Want to be a wrangler?Wranglers lead rides on trails on over 6,000 acres.
They usually leads two or three two-hour rides a week.
They might also teach fly-fishing and skeet-shooting.
Expect to work some weekends and maybe pitch in with housekeeping duties too.
Kristen Pope is a freelance writer and editor in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)
You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…