Equine Stable Hand — Full-Time, Educate & Inspire

Greenacres-Horsemanship-Academy-LL; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market Competitive Salary

Generous PTO Package

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Family Medical Leave

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision,

Life Insurance Plans

Employer funded SEP Plan

Disability Insurance

Fun & Engaging Culture

Opportunity to impact community

Job summary

Greenacres Foundation seeks an enthusiastic Equine Stable Hand to join our Equine department in Cincinnati. This full-time role supports daily operations of a premier equestrian center, performing chores, feeding, turnout, and facility maintenance with attention to safety and animal welfare.

The ideal candidate has at least six months of equestrian experience, strong work ethic, good communication, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months in equestrian husbandry experience.
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long hours.
• Clean stables including new bedding to ensure comfort and wellbeing.
• Turn horses in and out of pasture; handle fly gear, blankets, etc.
• Maintain facilities: sweeping, mopping, dusting, washing stable laundry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desire for cleanliness and strong time management.
• Able to pass post-offer drug test and FBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Follow provided Daily Sheets to complete daily tasks.
• Feed horses according to schedule: hay, grain and water.
• Clean and rebed stalls to Greenacres standards.
• Maintain water troughs and feed buckets.
• Turn horses out to pastures or bring in from pastures.
• Complete daily projects and coordinate with Stable Supervisor.
• Follow SOPs for feeding, winter blanketing, fly gear, and other animal care needs.
• Notify Stable Supervisor when grain or shavings need ordering.
• Independently move horses to a new pasture section as directed.
• Support education staff and Stable Supervisor as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Cleanliness mindset

Physical stamina

Education

Background in equine husbandry

Job description

Greenacres Foundation seeks an enthusiastic Equine Stable Hand to join our Equine department in Cincinnati. This full-time role supports daily operations of a premier equestrian center, performing chores, feeding, turnout, and facility maintenance with attention to safety and animal welfare.

The ideal candidate has at least six months of equestrian experience, strong work ethic, good communication, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.