Barn manger /event organizer
Job Description
Hello All! There's an amazing opportunity for the right person to become available here at Nash HIll Equestrian Center in Western NY! (Gowanda 14070)
WE’RE HIRING – LIVE-IN BARN MANAGER POSITION AVAILABLE
We are seeking an experienced, professional Barn Manager to join our team long-term.
This is a live-in position at a well-run, welfare-focused facility with a positive, drama-free atmosphere. Professional horse experience is required.
Responsibilities include:
• Daily horse care
• Feeding and barn management
• Property maintenance
• Overseeing organization and daily operations
• Assisting in maintaining high standards of horse care and facility management
Clinic scheduling and organization
Beautiful two-bedroom apartment and salary included for the right fit. Own horse can be discussed!
Working couples are welcome to inquire.
Who we are:
We are not a competitive, win-at-all-costs program. Our focus is horse welfare, ethical and abuse-free training, proper biomechanics, and thoughtful horsemanship. Doing right by the horse always comes first. All disciplines welcome!
What makes this opportunity unique:
• Five-day work week
• Heated facility with automatic waterers and a massive, 100 x 200 arena (and no frozen hoses or buckets )
• Supportive and genuinely enjoyable work environment
• Thriving clinic schedule with respected world-renowned clinicians, such as Jillian Krienbring, Greg Eliel, Carl Bledsoe, USA Working Equitation, Dr. Steve Peters, Daniel Dauphin and more!
• Opportunity for exposure to saddle fitting and the custom saddlery business through Allegany Mountain Saddlery, A thriving and well-respected saddlemaker.
This is more than “just a barn job.” We are looking for someone dependable, capable, and invested in being part of a forward-moving, values-driven program.
Ideal candidates will have:
• Previous barn management and staff management experience
• Experience administering IM and IV medications
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• A positive attitude and solid work ethic
• A deep, unwavering love for horses and commitment to their welfare
*Ability to work independently and see what needs to be done
If this sounds like a fit, please send us an outline of your experience and what you are looking for long-term to [email protected]
Thank you so much!