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Assistant Horse Ranch Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Elementary Teacher

Hudson, FL · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Hope Ranch Learning Academy is a private Christian school in Hudson, Florida set on a horse ranch ... Teaching Assistant Support (2 per classroom). We are seeking a passionate, highly experienced ...

Horse Groom

Milton, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Horse Groom

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Horse Groom

Ocala, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Horse Groom

Ocala, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Horse Groom

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

Horse Groom

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Walk and exercise horses, assist with veterinary care * Help out with foaling, breeding, and training (depending on experience) * Handle general ranch tasks and support the daily running of a world ...

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How much do assistant horse ranch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant horse ranch in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Horse Ranch vs Horse Trainer?

AspectAssistant Horse RanchHorse Trainer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic riding experienceEquine certification or training certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRanches, stables, farmsTraining facilities, stables, riding arenas
Job FocusAssisting with daily ranch chores, caring for horsesTraining horses, developing riding skills
Employer & IndustryEquine farms, ranches, boarding stablesEquine training centers, riding schools

While both roles involve working with horses, an Assistant Horse Ranch primarily supports daily ranch operations and horse care, whereas a Horse Trainer focuses on training horses and developing riding skills. The Assistant Horse Ranch role is more hands-on with general care, while the Horse Trainer specializes in training and riding instruction.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Horse Ranch job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,634 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

$40K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the equestrian facility including horse care schedules, facility maintenance, and barn management.

  • Manage and schedule ranch hands and support staff, including training team members in proper procedures and safety protocols.

  • Supervise and support the riding school and training program, with involvement based on qualifications.


Job description

Equestrian Ranch Manager

The Historic Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center

Castle Rock, Colorado

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center is seeking a knowledgeable, hands-on Ranch Manager to oversee the daily operations of our equestrian facility in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center offers a professional, drama free, team-oriented environment dedicated to high-quality horse care and facility standards. We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining a first-class equestrian operation, maintaining high standards of horse care, facility management, and customer service.

Position Overview

Responsible for maintaining the exceptional reputation of Bell Mountain Equestrian Center.

The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily ranch operations, supervising staff, maintaining exceptional facility standards, and ensuring the highest level of care for every horse on the property.  This role provides leadership across barn operations, property management, and team development while fostering a professional, drama-free and family-friendly environment.

In addition to operational oversight, the Ranch Manager will supervise and support the Ranch’s riding school and training program.  Direct involvement in instruction, training, and program development will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and certifications. 

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to ensure the continued growth and success of both the faculty and its equestrian programs.

Key Responsibilities

Horse & Barn Management

·         Oversee daily operations of the Equestrian facility

·         Coordinate on oversee horse care schedules: feeding, turnout, stall cleaning, and overall horse care programs

·         Monitor horse health and identify concerns early

·         Hands-On Ranch work

 

Staff Supervision

·         Manage and schedule ranch hands and support staff

·         Train team members in proper procedures and safety protocols

·         Maintain accountability and performance standards

Facility & Grounds Management

·         Maintain barns, arenas, fencing, pastures, and equipment

·         Oversee pasture rotation and arena conditions

·         Coordinate repairs and manage vendor relationships

·         Operate ranch equipment as needed

·         Schedule and coordinate facility use (lessons, events, boarding, clinics)

·         Capital Projects

Client Relations

·         Communicate professionally with boarders, trainers, clients

·         Address questions, concerns, and scheduling matters

·         Support a positive and professional barn environment

Operations & Administration

·         Handle vendor relationships and supply ordering (feed, hay, bedding, medical supplies)

·         Grow the number of boarder Clients

·         Monitor inventory and control operational costs

·         Assist with budgeting, cost control, and operational planning

·         Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices

·         Assist staff at Colorado Saddlery Pro-Tack Shop

·         Supervise Riding school and Training program (involvement depending on qualifications)

·         Control operating & maintenance expenses

·         Handle Face Book adds for Hay, equipment, & boarding

Qualifications

·         Strong leadership and team management

·         Extensive equine knowledge (nutrition, health, behavior)

·         Knowledge of riding school and training procedures preferred

·         Mechanical aptitude (equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance

·         Ability to prioritize and handle emergencies calmly

·         Physically capable of hands-on ranch work

·         Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions

Company Description

Equestrian Ranch Manager
The Historic Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center
Castle Rock, Colorado
Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center is seeking a knowledgeable, hands-on Ranch Manager to oversee the daily operations of our equestrian facility in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center offers a professional, drama free, team-oriented environment dedicated to high-quality horse care and facility standards. We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining a first-class equestrian operation, maintaining high standards of horse care, facility management, and customer service.
Position Overview
Responsible for maintaining the exceptional reputation of Bell Mountain Equestrian Center.
The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily ranch operations, supervising staff, maintaining exceptional facility standards, and ensuring the highest level of care for every horse on the property. This role provides leadership across barn operations, property management, and team development while fostering a professional, drama-free and family-friendly environment.
In addition to operational oversight, the Ranch Manager will supervise and support the Ranch’s riding school and training program. Direct involvement in instruction, training, and program development will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and certifications.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to ensure the continued growth and success of both the faculty and its equestrian programs.
Key Responsibilities
Horse & Barn Management
• Oversee daily operations of the Equestrian facility
• Coordinate on oversee horse care schedules: feeding, turnout, stall cleaning, and overall horse care programs
• Monitor horse health and identify concerns early
• Hands-On Ranch work
Staff Supervision
• Manage and schedule ranch hands and support staff
• Train team members in proper procedures and safety protocols
• Maintain accountability and performance standards
Facility & Grounds Management
• Maintain barns, arenas, fencing, pastures, and equipment
• Oversee pasture rotation and arena conditions
• Coordinate repairs and manage vendor relationships
• Operate ranch equipment as needed
• Schedule and coordinate facility use (lessons, events, boarding, clinics)
• Capital Projects
Client Relations
• Communicate professionally with boarders, trainers, clients
• Address questions, concerns, and scheduling matters
• Support a positive and professional barn environment
Operations & Administration
• Handle vendor relationships and supply ordering (feed, hay, bedding, medical supplies)
• Grow the number of boarder Clients
• Monitor inventory and control operational costs
• Assist with budgeting, cost control, and operational planning
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices
• Assist staff at Colorado Saddlery Pro-Tack Shop
• Supervise Riding school and Training program (involvement depending on qualifications)
• Control operating & maintenance expenses
• Handle Face Book adds for Hay, equipment, & boarding
Qualifications
• Strong leadership and team management
• Extensive equine knowledge (nutrition, health, behavior)
• Knowledge of riding school and training procedures preferred
• Mechanical aptitude (equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• Ability to prioritize and handle emergencies calmly
• Physically capable of hands-on ranch work
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions