Old Entrance Cabins & Trail Rides Jasper AB Ranch Worker Horse Trainer

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in Jasper is seeking a passionate Ranch Worker and Horse Trainer to join their team. This part-time, seasonal role offers a unique opportunity to work with young horses, providing training and care while enjoying the beautiful outdoors. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in horse training and ranch work, along with the physical ability to handle demanding tasks. With a flexible schedule and the chance to work independently as well as part of a team, this position is perfect for those looking to combine their love for horses with a rewarding job experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of these magnificent animals!

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in horse training and ranch work.
• Strong knowledge of horse behaviour and training methods.

Responsibilities

• Train young horses and assist with hoof trimming.
• Help guide trail rides and perform ranch maintenance tasks.

Skills

Horse training

Knowledge of horse behaviour

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

First aid and CPR certification

Alberta Driver's License

Job description

Old Entrance Cabins & Trail Rides Jasper AB Ranch Worker Horse Trainer

Old Entrance Cabins & Trail Rides, Jasper, AB
$18–$22 an hour - Temporary, Part-time, Seasonal

Job details
Pay: $18–$22 an hour
Job type: Temporary, Seasonal, Part-time
Location: Jasper, AB
Benefits: Flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

1. Handling and round pen training young horses; ground work, halter breaking, and saddling
2. Assist with hoof trimming and horse shoeing
3. Assist with guided trail rides

Requirements:

1. 2+ years of experience starting colts and working with young horses
2. Strong knowledge of horse behaviour, psychology, and training methods
3. Experience with ranch work, including fencing, equipment maintenance, and other tasks
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
5. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, work in extreme weather conditions, and perform manual labour

Qualifications:

1. Previous colt starting and horse training experience, references required
2. First aid and CPR certification
3. Alberta Driver's License
4. Hinton Alberta Area Resident

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected start date: 2025-04-01