Barn ManagerVermont
The Job
- Job No:
- 16573
- Status:
- Looking
- Title:
- Barn Manager
- Type:
- Apprentice, Farm Maintenance, Foreman/Assist.Mngr, Groom-Dressage, Groom-General, Handyman, Head Groom, Management, Manager-General, Manager-Ranch, Manager-Yard, Rider-Dressage, Stable Lad/Lass, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Salary:
- Housing, stall, $800/month
- Min. education:
- Experience in a similar position is required. Applicants must be at least 25.
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 13 Apr 12
- Updated:
- 03 May 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 22752
- Name:
- Imajica
- Location:
- Williston, Vermont
- Website
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Dressage, Stud, Training
Job Description
All aspects of care including daily turn out/turn in; feed, water, hay; stall and barn cleaning; grooming; medical and rehabilitative care as needed. Record keeping, supply ordering, scheduling of vets and farriers,etc. Oversee other workers. This is a very physical job, so applicants must be fit, able to lift 50 pounds, drive a tractor and able to keep up with young horses.
No smokers, druggies or divas please.
Requirements
Must be a very organized self starter as well as a good natured person who is able to work well with others. Physical fitness is a must.
Required Skills
Driving license; Drive Horsebox; First-Aid; Equine First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Clipping; Trim/Pull; Sole Charge; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Sole Charge; Flatwork.
Accommodation
Shared apartment, utilities, internet, basic cable.
Benefits
Lessons with Grand Prix trainer can be arranged for interested applicants.
The Facility
Beautiful equestrian center in VT, specializing in and producing international dressage horses. The farm has eighty-eight acres, one indoor and two outdoor arenas. There are two barns with thirty-four stalls.