Arena & Barn Event Technician

Larimer County; Colorado; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

FSA or HSA benefits

Disability insurance

Retirement plan 401(a) with employer

Job summary

The Ranch in Loveland, operated by Larimer County, seeks dependable, hands-on individuals to assist with livestock and equestrian events. You’ll prep arenas, move equipment, and support event operations while prioritizing safety around animals and guests.

This role involves physical labor, weekend and holiday scheduling, and opportunities to contribute to a dynamic events team dedicated to a safe, professional guest experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience in event operations or arena maintenance preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Comfort around horses and livestock; strong safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Set up, convert, and tear down barns and arenas for events, including moving panels, stalls, fencing, tables, equipment, and other event materials.
• Perform physically demanding work such as lifting panels, configuring stalls, distributing bedding and removing waste.
• Operate tractors and equipment to prepare and maintain arena footing by watering, dragging and leveling arenas to discipline requirements.
• Clean and maintain barns, arenas, event spaces, restrooms, grounds, and other facility areas before, during, and after events.
• Support event operations and participants by responding to requests, providing directions, monitoring facility conditions, and helping events run safely and efficiently.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and report hazards, maintenance concerns, accidents, or other issues.

Skills

Work ethic

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Tractors

Arena drags

Water trucks

Skid steers

Forklifts

Job description

The Ranch in Loveland, operated by Larimer County, seeks dependable, hands-on individuals to assist with livestock and equestrian events. You’ll prep arenas, move equipment, and support event operations while prioritizing safety around animals and guests.

This role involves physical labor, weekend and holiday scheduling, and opportunities to contribute to a dynamic events team dedicated to a safe, professional guest experience.