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Boot Barn

Assistant Buyer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$25 - $26.45/hr

At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves "Partners." With the values of the West guiding ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Buyer

Irvine, CA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

ASSISTANT BUYER REPORTS TO: SR. BUYER STATUS ... NON-EXEMPT Summary Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Dewberry Farm

Barn Manager

Brookshire, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Barn Manager - Dewberry Farm (Brookshire, TX)Full-Time $18/hour ... Ensure animals always have access to clean water and appropriate bedding * Assist with school field ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Emeryville, CA

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

San Jose, CA

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Farmington, NM

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

San Marcos, TX · On-site

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

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Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Kalispell, MT · On-site

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Jackson, WY

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Grand Prairie, TX

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

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Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Fontana, CA · On-site

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Las Vegas, NV

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Winnemucca, NV

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

Boot Barn

Assistant Store Manager

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging ... ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER DUTIES * Lead partners to foster a service & selling culture and exceed ...

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How much do barn assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for barn assistant in the United States is $14.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Barn Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Barn Assistant, you need a basic knowledge of animal care, barn maintenance, and safe handling techniques, often supported by experience working with livestock or horses. Familiarity with tools such as pitchforks, wheelbarrows, and sometimes basic farm machinery is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and good communication skills help ensure animal welfare and smooth barn operations. These abilities ensure the health and safety of the animals and maintain a well-functioning, clean barn environment.

What are barn assistants?

Barn assistants are individuals who help with the daily care and maintenance of animals and facilities in a barn setting. Their duties typically include cleaning stalls, feeding and watering animals, assisting with grooming, and monitoring animal health. They may also help with basic repairs, moving supplies, and ensuring the barn environment remains safe and organized. Barn assistants often work under the supervision of barn managers or owners and play a vital role in the wellbeing of the animals.

What is the difference between Barn Assistant vs Horse Groom?

AspectBarn AssistantHorse Groom
CertificationsNone required, but equine care knowledge helpfulNone required, but experience with horses preferred
Work EnvironmentStables, farms, equestrian centersStables, riding schools, farms
Job DutiesCleaning stalls, feeding, general maintenanceGrooming, bathing, feeding, exercising horses

Both roles involve working with horses in stable environments, but a Barn Assistant typically handles general stable maintenance and chores, while a Horse Groom focuses more on grooming, caring for, and exercising horses. The roles often overlap, but the Groom role emphasizes direct horse care and grooming tasks.

What are some common challenges Barn Assistants face during their daily routine?

Barn Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable animal behavior, maintaining cleanliness in all weather conditions, and adhering to strict feeding and care schedules. The work can be physically demanding, requiring lifting, walking long distances, and working early mornings or weekends. Staying organized and communicating effectively with the rest of the barn team are essential for ensuring the well-being of the animals and the smooth operation of the facility.
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Individual Placement - Ranch and Resource Management

Career Site

Johnson City, TX • On-site

$600/wk

Temporary

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Individual Placement will assist the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park's Ranching/Resource Management staff in providing daily care and feeding of the park's livestock along with performing other necessary work to support Resource Management programs within park. As a result, the Individual Placement will assist with preserving the history, and the natural and cultural resources associated with President Johnson's legacy.

Location

Johnson City, TX

Schedule

September 7, 2026 - March 5, 2027

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The Individual Placement will be an integral member of the park's Ranching/RM team by providing care for the livestock, assisting with the management of natural and cultural resources, and providing excellent customer service to the park's visitors.
The individual will:
Provide daily feeding the park's livestock
Prepare the Show Barn for daily tours.
Meet and greet visitors to the Show Barn.
Assist with moving livestock through pens and pastures.
Assist with maintenance of fences, corrals, and other features of the cultural landscape.
Assist with resource management projects such as tree care, invasive species removal, and rotational grazing.
Operate light trucks and trailers to safely transport self and cargo to work sites in Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park.
Operate riding lawn mowers, weed eaters, and UTVs (i.e. John Deere Gator).
Assist with interpretive demonstrations and/or events.

Marginal Duties

  • Identify and report safety concerns
  • Have a valid driver license, able to operate a vehicles
  • Assist and support other divisions (as needed) - which may include Maintenance & Interpretation/Education programs.

Required Qualifications

  • Be friendly, willing to learn, and patient.
  • Ability to work closely with a team and independently.
  • Have an interest in history, nature, and/or agriculture.
  • Be able to follow National Park Service environmental & historic preservation policies.
  • Enjoys working with the public.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and work in the out-of-doors.
  • Must possess a valid state's driver's license.

This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority.

Preferred Qualifications

  • EXPERIENCE WITH LIVESTOCK IS PREFERRED, BUT NOT NECESSARY.

Hours

  • 40 per week

Living Accommodations

  • Shared housing, with private room accommodations, available. Individual pays rent directly with SCA housing allowance funds.

Compensation

  • Living Allowance: $600/week
  • Housing Allowance: $660/month (7 payments)
  • Relocation Allowance: $1,100 (paid once)

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information

  • Required

Additional Benefits

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Interpretive Skills
  • Off-Road Vehicle Safety
  • AmeriCorps: Not Eligible

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.

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