We Are Hiring!
Job Title: Horse Care Manager
Location: Harmonized Horsemanship | Elizabeth, Colorado
Part-Time (with potential for full-time/live-in for the right applicant)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM (with potential for increased hours in the future)
Pay: Starting at $18/hour (DOE)
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Horse Care Manager to join our team at Harmonized Horsemanship. As the Horse Care Manager, you will play a vital role in the care and management of our horses and overall farm operations. Must love horses and be comfortable working around a wide variety of breeds, ages and temperaments. A strong attention to detail is a must.
Responsibilities:
- Feeding, watering, mucking, turning out horses, preparing grain, etc.
- Conducting thorough welfare checks on all horses
- Assisting with bandaging/wound care and administering medications as needed
- Holding for vet/farrier appointments
- Catching horses for training sessions
- Participating in clean-up and general maintenance of the barn and property
- Assisting with dragging pastures, spreading manure, and other farm-based projects
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with horses and barn management tasks
- Knowledge of equine care, including feeding, grooming, and health monitoring
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to operate tractor and arena drag
- Reliable transportation
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks, self-management, and self-starter
- Good communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Benefits:
- Opportunities for increased hours and pay based on performance and farm needs
- Potential for additional benefits such as paid time off and sick days after an initial 3-month period
- Potential for a live-in position with a studio basement apartment provided for the right applicant
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team to jess @ harmonizedhorsemanship. com. References will be required and previous experience is a must.
We look forward to welcoming a passionate and dedicated individual to our farm family at Harmonized Horsemanship!