Horse Rider/Exerciser rides racehorses to exercise and condition them for racing. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Horse Rider/Exerciser is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The position of weekend horse caretaker consists of only working weekends, rain or shine. Our work day is from 7a-4p and the rate of pay is $12 an hour. The caretaker will be responsible for feeding of the horses and barn animals (pig, and a couple of cats). This position is for someone who loves animals unconditionally, and will pay attention to the behavior and needs of each animal identifying if they need medical attention by notifying the management. Scooping, mucking stalls, throwing hay, loading hay, scooping the pasture, brushing the horses, checking their hooves. If you've worked with horses, you know this isn't a glorious job but it's very rewarding. Please don't apply if you just want a paycheck. We look for people who are advocates for animal rescue and take great pride in our organization.