Equestrian Centre Manager — Lead Horses & Team

SAN SONNEA; Luson; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided on days off

Staff accommodation

Free parking

Ski pass from resort

SPA discounts

Fitness studio access

Exclusive discounts on stays

Job summary

SAN SONNEA in Luson, Italy, is seeking an experienced and responsible Manager (m/f/d) for our new equestrian centre. You will oversee horse care, daily operations of the equestrian department, and lead riding lessons for all levels.

This leadership role requires strong organisational skills, hands-on teamwork, and a passion for hospitality and animal welfare. Join a nature‑bound setting with exclusive experiences for guests, horses and staff, with long‑term career prospects.

Qualifications

• Experience in equestrian operations and horse management.
• Strong leadership and people management abilities.
• Excellent organisational skills and independent working style.
• Very good English; German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Care, management and wellbeing of horses.
• Lead daily operations of the equestrian department.
• Plan and develop the equestrian programme.
• Deliver riding lessons for all levels and lead trail rides.
• Coordinate riding arena and stables operations.
• Lead, motivate and develop the equestrian team.
• Ensure high standards of safety and animal welfare.
• Collaborate with General Management and other departments.

Skills

Horse care knowledge

Equestrian operations

Leadership

Organisational skills

Teamwork

English language

Job description

SAN SONNEA in Luson, Italy, is seeking an experienced and responsible Manager (m/f/d) for our new equestrian centre. You will oversee horse care, daily operations of the equestrian department, and lead riding lessons for all levels.

This leadership role requires strong organisational skills, hands-on teamwork, and a passion for hospitality and animal welfare. Join a nature‑bound setting with exclusive experiences for guests, horses and staff, with long‑term career prospects.