Equine Barn Manager

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Equine Barn Manager to oversee daily operations of our equine facility. This role requires a strong commitment to oversee the daily operations of a horse breeding and training facility located in central Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will have supervisory and horse handling experience, mechanical knowledge, and a passion for animal care, ensuring the health and safety of our horses while maintaining the efficiency of barn operations.

Duties

• Supervise daily barn activities, including feeding, turnout, stall cleaning and health care of horses
• Oversee the care and handling of animals, ensuring compliance with safety and welfare standards
• Assist with veterinary and farrier appointments and oversee the scheduling thereof
• Assist with foal watch and breeding operations
• Log data for horse health and maintenance into the stable database
• Manage inventory of supplies related to animal care and farm operations
• Oversee staff or volunteer schedules, providing training in animal handling and equipment use
• Implement safety protocols to prevent accidents

Experience

• Supervising experience in a farm or equine environment preferred
• Mechanical knowledge related to farm machinery, and maintenance is desired
• Animal husbandry experience with horses or other livestock is preferred
• Familiarity with animal care practices including feeding, grooming, health assessments, and handling techniques
• Hands-on experience with lifting required for maintenance tasks
• This position offers an opportunity to participate in a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in equine care while utilizing diverse skills across farming disciplines. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities combined with technical expertise to ensure the smooth operation of our facility.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $600.00 per week

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $600