Stable Hand

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Stable Hand to assist with the day-to-day care and upkeep of our stable. This is not a riding position. The ideal candidate should have hands-on horse-handling experience, be comfortable working independently, and take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized stable environment.

Flexible shifts are available, including weekday mornings, weekday evening shifts, and rotating weekend morning and evening shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Feed and provide fresh water to horses according to established schedules.
• Safely handle, turn out, and bring in horses, taking weather and stable conditions into consideration.
• Clean stalls, paddocks, and common stable areas.
• Assist with general stable upkeep and maintenance.
• Monitor horses and report any changes, injuries, health concerns, or facility issues promptly.
• Assist with basic horse care and medication administration when needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Handle grain, hay, and other stable supplies.
• Perform other general stable duties as assigned.
• Work independently and complete assigned tasks responsibly and safely.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on horse-handling experience.
• Comfortable handling horses safely and confidently.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs, including grain bags and hay bales.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail.
• Willingness to perform physical and repetitive stable-related tasks.
• Basic knowledge of horse medications and administration is a plus.
• Experience operating a tractor or 4-wheeler is a plus.
• Must be comfortable performing routine stable work rather than riding-related activities.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling is available, including:

• Weekday morning shifts
• Weekday evening shifts
• Rotating weekend morning shifts
• Rotating weekend evening shifts

The position will generally offer 15–20 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours on occasion based on stable needs.
Job Type: Part-Time
Hours: Approximately 15–20 hours per week, primarily weekdays/weekends; additional hours may be available as needed

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16