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Barn Attendant

Joshua, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Includes performing routine husbandry with equine (horses, donkeys) and some chickens, such as ... Barn Manager. • Report observed health and behavior issues to the Barn Manager. • Process ...

PT Equine Research Technician We are searching for a Part-time Equine Research Technician, to work ... Physical ability to perform barn work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varying ...

Equine Afficianado

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $78K/yr

Equine Aficionado - Specialist in Equestrian Excellence About the Role: We are seeking a highly ... The role involves working in barn and outdoor settings and may require irregular hours, including ...

Perform daily barn chores, including cleaning stalls, feeding and watering, applying blankets/fans ... Strong understanding of equine health and disease management. * Knowledge of CEM testing protocols ...

Perform daily barn chores, including cleaning stalls, feeding and watering, applying blankets/fans ... Strong understanding of equine health and disease management. * Knowledge of CEM testing protocols ...

Equine Student Employment Salary: $12.00- $13.00 I. Position Purpose: Hocking College is looking ... barn management and/or horse care (preferred) • Good horsemanship skills (preferred) • ...

Equine Student Employment Salary: $12.00- $13.00 I. Position Purpose: Hocking College is looking ... barn management and/or horse care (preferred) • Good horsemanship skills (preferred) • ...

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How much do equine barn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for equine barn in the United States is $17.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Equine Barn vs Equine Stable Worker?

AspectEquine BarnEquine Stable Worker
CertificationsNone required, but equine care knowledge helpfulNone required, basic horse handling skills preferred
Work EnvironmentHorse barns, stables, farm settingsHorse stables, riding facilities, farms
Job DutiesOverseeing barn operations, managing staff, coordinating careFeeding, cleaning stalls, basic horse care

While both roles involve working with horses in stable environments, an Equine Barn typically refers to a managerial or supervisory position overseeing barn operations, whereas an Equine Stable Worker focuses on hands-on tasks like feeding and cleaning. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and career paths in the equine industry.

What is an equine barn?

An equine barn is a specialized facility designed to house, care for, and manage horses. These barns typically include individual stalls for each horse, storage areas for feed and equipment, tack rooms, and sometimes indoor riding arenas or wash stalls. Equine barns are built to provide a safe, comfortable, and healthy environment for horses, as well as to offer convenience and efficiency for owners and barn staff. Proper ventilation, lighting, and cleanliness are key aspects of a well-maintained equine barn.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Equine Barn Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as an Equine Barn Manager, you need comprehensive knowledge of horse care, stable management, and animal health, often supported by experience or certifications in equine studies. Familiarity with barn management software, feeding systems, and basic veterinary tools is typically essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the well-being of the horses, efficient barn operations, and a safe environment for both animals and staff.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in an equine barn?

Daily responsibilities in an equine barn often include feeding and watering horses, mucking out stalls, grooming, tacking up horses for exercise or lessons, and monitoring the health and behavior of the animals. Staff may also handle basic facility maintenance, such as cleaning tack and maintaining barn equipment. Collaboration with veterinarians, farriers, trainers, and other staff is common to ensure the well-being of the horses and the smooth operation of the barn.
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Equine Veterinary Surgeon

Equine Veterinary Surgeon

National Veterinary Associates

Newman Lake, WA • On-site

$145K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description


McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospitalis a full service, equine exclusive, practice serving Eastern Washington & North Idaho. With two hospital locations to better serve our clientele, the focus of the Newman Lake location is Lameness, Surgery & Critical Care. Our hospitals includeAdvanced Imaging Diagnostics, Digital X-Ray, Endoscope, Dynamic Scope, Breeding/Semen Collection, Surgery Suite, Isolation Barn, Rehabilitation, Farrier/Podiatry Center. 

 

MPEH has the expertise, technical staff, facility and equipment to allow us to provide surgical care for horses in need of arthroscopic procedures, fracture repair, treatment of tendon/ligament injuries and repair following trauma and/or laceration.In addition to performance and pleasure horses, we provide surgical treatment for foals with orthopedic issues, limb deformities, contracted tendons, and lameness, and/or traumatic injuries in foals. While our surgical focus began with orthopedic, traumatic and general/elective surgery, the variety of surgery has, and will continue, to expand. 

 

We have a 9-doctor team, including a boarded Internist, and are supported by a strong group of technicians, office staff & barn crew.We have an immediate opening for a dedicated equine surgeon to join our growing team. 

 

Our Ideal Candidate: 

  • Accomplished veterinary professional with a passion for the highest quality veterinary medicine 
  • Diplomate with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons or surgery residency-trained veterinarian
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to support clients and patients alike 
  • Ambitious and professional while also enjoying collaboration and teamwork 

About the Position:
 
  • Strong focus on equine surgery with sports medicine work available as well 
  • Flexible schedule that could be modified for a few days a week or maintain a more traditional schedule 
  • Mentorship available on site and through partnerships with other practices 
  • Caseload will consist of elective and emergency surgeries with room for growth and expansion 

Compensation, Bonus Eligibility and Benefits
:
  • The expected salary/hourly range for this position is $145,000 - $ 175,000 per year. The final compensation offered may vary based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, and internal equity considerations.
  • Production bonus-eligible based on collections and eligibility criteria.
  • Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

About the Area:
 

We are in the heart of the Inland Northwest just west of Idaho and 100 miles south of the Canadian border. The Spokane area is a prime location for outdoor adventures as well as urban outings. The area offers everything from hiking, fishing, and snow skiing (four resorts within two hours travel). We have multiple universities as well as world-class performances and exhibits, wineries and breweries, athletics, and of course an amazing equine community! 

 

If you're ready to apply, or interested in learning more, please reach out to McClure at 828-434-8340, or email mcclure.jackson-cathcart@nva.com

   

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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

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Agoura Hills, CA, US