Equestrian Barn Hand

H2ajobs; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to store

Job summary

H2ajobs in Georgetown, TX is seeking a dependable barn hand to manage daily horse care and stable maintenance. You will turn in and out horses, feed, water, and assist with training of young horses, plus operate a tractor for field tasks.

This role offers employer-provided housing and meals, on-site living facilities, and weekly transportation to local stores. Willingness to lift up to 100 lbs and perform outdoor farm duties is required.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience with horses or barn duties.
• Ability to turn in/out horses, feed, water, and muck stalls.
• Willingness to lift up to 100 lbs and operate a tractor.
• On-the-job training provided to meet company standards.

Responsibilities

• Turn in/out horses and clean stalls.
• Feed and water horses; manage hay and shavings.
• Operate tractor and implements for maintenance tasks (manure spreading, arena dragging).
• Perform general barn, grounds, and equipment maintenance.
• Stack hay and perform other barn duties as needed.

Skills

Horse handling

Tractor operation

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Job description

Turning in and out horses, cleaning stalls, driving tractor to (spread manure, drag arenas, and other maintenance), feeding

horses, some handling and breaking of young horses, watering horses, spreading shavings. General maintenance of barn,

grounds, and equipment. Stacking hay and other barn/ horse related duties as needed.

45+ hours per week.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: The employer will provide free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities. The employer will

provide transportation to the nearest grocery store (HEB) or Walmart once per week. The kitchen facilities

located in the living facilities is a fully functional standard kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer,

stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and sink with sufficient water pressure with hot and cold

water.

Transport: The employer will reimburse workers for reasonable costs incurred for inbound transportation

and subsistence costs once the worker completes 50% of the work contract period. The worker

will be reimbursed at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier

transportation charges for the distances involved.

Experience wanted: 6 months

The driving requirement refers to driving and operating a tractor and implements. Experience with handling

horses and knowledge of how to care for them. On the job training will be provided to ensure

duties are completed at the company's standards. Workers will be lifting up to 100 lbs. bails of

hay. Some bails are between 40 - 60 lbs.