Assistant Barn Manager (Kerhonkson)

Assistant Barn Manager (Kerhonkson)

05 May 2024
New York, Catskills 00000 Catskills USA

Assistant Barn Manager (Kerhonkson)

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Job Title: Assistant Barn Manager

Pay: DOE

Pine Ridge Dude Ranch, located in Ulster County NY, is a 150-acre resort dude ranch offering a great western riding experience for our guests. We are looking for an Asst. Barn Manager with love of and knowledge of horses and equine culture in a western environment. Responsibilities consist of supporting the barn manager in grooming, feeding, all barn chores, facilities and trail maintenance. Must have experience with western trail riding, assisting in mounting and dismounting of guests, basic medical treatments, grooming/tacking and knowledge of equine health issues. Must be responsible, professional, reliable, and independent, have good people skills and be experienced with handling all types of horses.

Qualifications:

Experience in leading Western trail rides for guests.

Expert level riding ability at WTC on all horse sizes

Able to tack and bridle a horse properly

Previous experience working in a leadership role in an equine environment

Strong Teamwork Skills and Positive Attitude

Ability to multitask and accomplish daily tasks in a timely manner.

Excellent Customer Service skills

Commitment to safety at all times

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs daily

Must be dependable, reliable and on time with a flexible schedule. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Tractor Driving experience a plus

Responsibilities:

Assist Barn Manager in all aspects of the operation.

Educate and provide on the job training to staff in all areas of horsemanship

Lead a variety of western trail rides.

Assist guests in mounting and dismounting

Grooming and western tacking

Barn chores

Provide all-around care to our herd of over 40+ horses, petting zoo goats and cow and chickens.

Requirements:

Advanced level western rider

3 years of management experience in a trail riding facility or related facility

Superior Customer Service

Knowledge of equine medical conditions and how to provide medical treatment.

Serious inquires only

Qualified Candidates can send their resume to Mike O.

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