Head Instructor
Job Description
Legacy Equestrian in South Lyon is hiring a head trainer to join our active lesson program and hunter/jumper show program! This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional looking to work within a small lesson barn, show quality horses, train dedicated clients, and be involved in a supportive team environment!
Ideal Candidate Must:
• Be 23+ years old
• Must love working with kids and adults of all ages
• Have experience teaching hunter/jumper and/or some dressage of all levels
• Have a flexible schedule, including some weekends
• Has horsemanship and horse care knowledge
• Be a positive, hardworking team player
Position Includes:
• Showing, schooling, and preparing horses for competition
• Teaching lessons in a fun, safe, and educational environment
• Helping maintain daily barn operations including lesson schedules and booking show entries
• Riding and schooling a variety of horses for training and maintenance
• Working with a supportive, dedicated barn community
• Able to sub in for stable hand when needed
Benefits include:
• Working with a supportive, dedicated barn community
• Access to facilities including indoor and outdoor arena, heated wash stall, 24/7 turnout, and more
• Full-time salary position plus show commission
• Ability to board own horses on property
If you’re passionate about horses, love teaching, and enjoy a variety of responsibilities, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your resume to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 248- 533-1145 for more information.