EQUESTRIAN TECHNICIAN

SPRING ISLAND CLUB; Pinckney Landing (SC); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Spring Island Club is seeking an Equestrian Technician to support daily horse care, stall cleaning, feeding, health checks, and basic farm maintenance across pastures and arenas. The role involves operating tractors, assisting with riding programs as needed, and helping with client communications.

Ideal candidates are dependable, observant, and comfortable working outdoors in varied weather. Prior horse experience is welcome but not required, with a willingness to learn and grow within the

Qualifications

• Previous horse experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn and work outdoors in all weather.
• Comfort with tractors and farm equipment is helpful.

Responsabilités

• Clean and maintain horse stalls daily.
• Feed and water horses on schedule.
• Conduct daily health checks and report issues.
• Operate tractors and perform routine maintenance.
• Assist with pasture and arena maintenance.
• Support lesson scheduling and client communications.

Connaissances

Horse care

Equipment operation

Outdoor work

Team player

Observant

Description du poste

Position SummaryThe Spring Island CLub Equestrian Technician is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all horses. This position combines horse care, facility maintenance, equipment operation, and general farm support. The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, observant, and willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesHorse Care & MonitoringClean and maintain horse stalls daily.Feed and water horses according to established schedules.Conduct daily horse checks to ensure all horses are healthy, sound, and free from injury.Verify that horses have all shoes securely in place and promptly report any issues.Assist with bringing horses in from and turning horses out to pastures.Observe and report signs of illness, lameness, injury, or unusual behavior.Farm & Facility MaintenanceMaintain and clean barns, aisles, wash racks, and common areas.Assist with pasture maintenance, including manure removal and dragging.Drag riding arenas to maintain proper footing and safety conditions.Inspect and repair fence lines as needed.Assist with general farm projects and property upkeep.Equipment OperationSafely operate tractors and other farm equipment.Use machinery to drag arenas, maintain pastures, move materials, and complete farm maintenance tasks.Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.Routinely wash all equipment.Additional Learning & Growth OpportunitiesLearn and assist with horse bathing, grooming, and preparation.Gain experience with tacking horses and basic horse handling.Opportunities to assist with riding and exercise programs based on experience and skill level.Learn administrative and customer service functions, including assisting with lesson scheduling, reservations, and client communications.QualificationsPrevious horse experience preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.Ability to safely work around horses and livestock.Experience operating tractors or farm equipment is preferred.Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.Ability to lift to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks including bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and walking for extended periods.ScheduleFull-time or part-time opportunities available.Weekend and holiday availability required.Hours may vary based on farm needs and seasonal demands.What We OfferHands-on experience in horse care and farm management.Opportunities to develop horsemanship skills, including grooming, tacking, and riding.Training in equipment operation and facility maintenance.Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth within the equestrian industry.#SIC