Farm Maintenance Foreman – La Grange, KY
We are seeking a Farm Maintenance Foreman to join our team at a large equestrian facility in La Grange, Kentucky. This hands-on maintenance management role reports directly to the Farm Manager and Ownership to oversee ongoing farm maintenance and special projects.
Job Responsibilities:
Work closely with management, ownership and mechanic/contractors to plan and execute maintenance tasks
Lead a small team and ensure projects are completed efficiently
Maintain farm vehicles, tractors, implements, and diesel equipment
Keep detailed maintenance records and implement service schedules
Plan and budget for future maintenance needs
Communicate clearly and respectfully with all team members
Perform hands-on maintenance work and lead by example
Ensure a safe and well-maintained farm environment
Occasionally work evenings when necessary
Requirements:
Maintenance experience required (farm, heavy equipment, or facilities maintenance)
Experience with tractors, implements, and diesel equipment preferred
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Self-starter with a proactive mindset
Reliability and professionalism are a must
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required
Must be comfortable working around horses (no prior horse experience necessary)
No drug use – Must pass a drug test
Schedule & Pay:
40-48 hours per week (Monday-Saturday, typically 8 AM – 5 PM)
Occasional evening work as needed
Competitive pay based on experience no less than $20 per hour (salaried)
This is a great opportunity for a skilled maintenance professional looking to take on a leadership role in a well-run, professional farm environment. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and ready to lead a team, apply today!