Equestrian Manager
Job Description
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 6:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Salary: $68,640 + Housing Included + Full Benefits
Location: Canyon Lake, CA
Love horses and wide-open spaces? Ready to lead a dedicated team at one of Southern California’s most beautiful equestrian centers?
The Canyon Lake Property Owners Association seeks a hands-on, experienced Equestrian Manager to oversee the daily operations and care at our private, member-based equestrian facility. This is more than a job—it’s a lifestyle opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured outdoor environment and takes pride in caring for horses, facilities, and community.
What You’ll Do
- Supervise a small team of stable hands to ensure the feeding, cleaning, and care of up to 54 horses
- Maintain arenas, stalls, fencing, water systems, and pasture areas
- Communicate professionally with boarders and horse owners, addressing requests and concerns
- Enforce equestrian rules and oversee safety practices aligned with Cal/OSHA standards
- Groom arenas (3 times weekly), maintain dust control, and ensure safe, clean, and organized grounds
- Monitor horses’ health and respond appropriately to signs of distress or illness
- Track and manage feed, supplies, and equipment inventory
- Open the facility at 6:30 a.m. daily and complete a nightly health check by 10 p.m.
What You Bring
- At least 5 years of hands-on horse care and stable management experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Knowledge of facility and equipment maintenance
- A calm, professional approach—even under pressure
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather and lift 75 lbs+
Perks of the Role
- Private on-site housing included
- Full health and retirement benefits
- Beautiful facility located in a gated Southern California community
- Stable weekday schedule
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a close-knit, horse-loving community
To Apply:
- Send your resume to the Operations Department at . For more information, call 951-244-6841 x513.
Canyon Lake, California, United States
5+ Years
Full-Time
$68,639
-
$68,640
/ year
Posted on May 31, 2025