Farm Crew

Old South Carriage; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Full-time schedule with shifts available

Growth and learning opportunities

Unique work environment on scenic farms

Job summary

A local equestrian service provider in Charleston seeks a Farm Crew Member. This entry-level role includes caring for draft horses, managing barn operations, and ensuring the well-being of the herd. Candidates should be experienced with horses, have a valid driver's license, and possess a professional attitude. Starting pay is competitive, and working hours include 5 shifts per week with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Confidence in handling draft horses is essential.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Open availability required, covering 7 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport horses between farm and stables.
• Maintain and manage three barns.
• Feed, water, and care for herd.
• Assist with daily farm operations.

Skills

Experience handling draft horses

Team-oriented mindset

Ability to work independently

Professional and hospitable attitude

Valid driver's license

Open availability

Job description

Overview

Farm Crew Member - Old South Carriage Company

Are you passionate about horses and looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic, team-oriented environment? Old South Carriage Company is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Farm Crew. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in operations by maintaining the health and well-being of our draft horses and transporting them between our 65-acre farm on Johns Island and the historic stables in downtown Charleston.

Base pay range

$40,000.00/yr - $46,000.00/yr

What You'll Do

• Safely transport horses between our 65-acre farm on Johns Island and our downtown Charleston stables
• Maintain and manage our three barns, ensuring a clean and organized environment
• Feed, water, and care for our herd, including administering basic healthcare and medications
• Groom horses, clean stalls, and prepare draft horses for tours
• Assist with daily farm operations, facility maintenance, and small projects
• Ensure the overall well-being of our herd while upholding our company\'s commitment to excellence

What We\'re Looking For

• Confidence and experience in handling draft horses
• A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
• Open availability (7 days a week, between 6 AM - 10 PM)
• A valid driver\'s license and the ability to transport horses safely
• A professional and hospitable attitude—Charleston\'s charm starts with us!
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $18-$20 per hour, based on experience and role
• Full-Time Schedule: 5 shifts per week, with AM and PM shifts available
• Growth & Learning Opportunities: Continuing education and career advancement within the company
• A Unique Work Environment: Spend time on our scenic Johns Island farm and in the heart of historic Charleston

If you\'re ready to work with a team that values hospitality, horsemanship, and hard work, we\'d love to hear from you!

Location and job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting