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Equine Ranch Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ranch Foreman

Olympia, WA ยท On-site

$32.69/hr

Equine care and needs.Ranch operations.Ability to:Lead and supervise others.Maintain effective working relationships with employees, and Menagers.Consider safety in all decisions.Successfully perform ...

Ranch Foreman

Olympia, WA ยท On-site

$32.69/hr

Equine care and needs. * Ranch operations. Ability to: * Lead and supervise others. * Maintain effective working relationships with employees, and Menagers. * Consider safety in all decisions.

Part Time Equine Assistant

Lignum, VA ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for an Equine Assistant at Childhelp, Alice C. Tyler Village in ... Join our Ranch team in helping traumatized children learn to succeed. Use your horse experience to ...

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for an Equine Assistant at Childhelp, Alice C. Tyler Village in ... Join our Ranch team in helping traumatized children learn to succeed. Use your horse experience to ...

Equine Care Specialist

MO ยท On-site

$17/hr

Long Meadow Rescue Ranch is seeking a dedicated and responsible Equine Care Specialist to join our team and contribute to the care and well-being of our rescued horses and other animals. If you are ...

Lead Equine Care Specialist

MO ยท On-site

$20/hr

HSMO's Longmeadow Rescue Ranch is looking for a Lead Equine Care Specialist. Come join us in caring for rescued horses and other farm animals! This position will help lead other employees and can be ...

Show Jumping Trainer

San Gregorio, CA ยท On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Show Jumping Trainer - Pomponio Ranch North - San Gregorio, CA 94704 JOB OVERVIEW (Full-Time) ... Monitor equine health as needed, including assisting with injury treatment and bandaging.

Preferred Qualifications Agriculture Major (including Equine Studies and the Bachelor of Science in Equine and Ranch Management) with plans to either transfer to a 4-year institution majoring in ...

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How much do equine ranch jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for equine ranch in the United States is $54,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an equine ranch?

An equine ranch is a facility or property dedicated to the breeding, raising, training, and care of horses. These ranches may focus on various aspects of equine management, such as boarding, riding lessons, equestrian sports, or breeding specific horse breeds. Equine ranches often have stables, pastures, riding arenas, and specialized staff to ensure the well-being of the horses. They play a vital role in the equestrian industry, supporting both recreational and professional horse activities. People visit equine ranches for riding experiences, horse training, or to purchase and board horses.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working on an equine ranch?

On an equine ranch, daily responsibilities often include feeding and watering horses, cleaning stalls, grooming, administering basic medical care, and monitoring horse health and behavior. You may also assist with training sessions, exercise routines, and maintaining ranch facilities such as fences and equipment. Collaboration with other ranch hands, veterinarians, and trainers is common, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on the well-being of the horses. Flexibility and a strong work ethic are important, as tasks can vary depending on the season and the ranch's focus, such as breeding, boarding, or training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an equine ranch manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equine Ranch Manager, you need strong knowledge of horse care, livestock management, and facility operations, often supported by experience or a degree in equine science or animal husbandry. Familiarity with ranch management software, equipment operation, and certifications in animal welfare or first aid are typically beneficial. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate staff, handle emergencies, and maintain animal and ranch welfare. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient ranch operations, healthy horses, and a productive work environment.

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

AspectEquine RanchEquine Stable Worker
CertificationsNone required, but equine experience preferredNone required, basic horse handling skills
Work EnvironmentOpen ranch settings, large outdoor areasIndoor and outdoor stable areas
Job DutiesHorse care, pasture management, riding, fencingFeeding, grooming, cleaning stalls
Industry UsageRanching, equine tourism, breeding farmsStables, riding schools, equine facilities

Equine Ranch jobs typically involve broader responsibilities in outdoor ranch environments, including pasture management and riding, while Equine Stable Workers focus on daily stable maintenance like feeding and grooming. Both roles require basic horse handling skills but differ in scope and setting.

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Infographic showing various Equine Ranch job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Equine Caregiver I, Black Beauty Ranch

Humane World for Animals

Murchison, TX โ€ข On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

The hourly rate for this position is $17 - 21, plus full benefits. Salary offers will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, skills, training and education.
Humane World for Animals, a global leader in animal advocacy and protection, is seeking two Animal Caregiver I - Equine for our Black Beauty Ranch (BBR) in Murchison, Texas. In this position you will provide care to nearly 400 horses within the Equine department.
Responsibilities:
โ€ข Prepares and administers feed and maintains prescribed diet for animals within the equine department at Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch. Assists in ordering and maintaining food inventory;
โ€ข Provides daily care and observation of animals, including grooming and corralling as in keeping with seasonally changing needs. Maintains logs and databases of daily care, feeding, husbandry, animal locations, and body conditions;
โ€ข Cleans and provides daily upkeep for enclosures, habitats, and office areas;
โ€ข Maintains and repairs enclosures, pastures, and habitats including mowing, landscaping, and assistance with construction of new facilities;
โ€ข Prepares and implements behavioral management and wellness programs;
โ€ข Applies positive reinforcement techniques to aid in care and medical treatment of animals;
โ€ข Dispenses prescriptions as directed and assists with ordering animal care supply inventory;
โ€ข Provides basic first aid, therapeutic, and rehabilitative care to animals. Assists the Veterinary team with procedures, animal transport, and chemical capture as appropriate;
โ€ข Assists with overseeing interns and volunteers in assigned department, including reporting, and handling concerns and providing mentorship;
โ€ข Performs other duties or responsibilities, as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
โ€ข High school diploma or equivalent required;
โ€ข One (1) year of experience in animal care a plus;
โ€ข Must have or be able to obtain and maintain up-to-date rabies prophylaxis and titer and TB testing;
โ€ข Willing and able to work a flexible schedule;
โ€ข Proficiency of Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook);
โ€ข Strong written and verbal communication skills;
โ€ข Attention to detail and commitment to excellence demonstrated by the delivery of quality and timely outcomes;
โ€ข Strong interpersonal skills are necessary;
โ€ข Strong interest in animal protection issues preferred.
This is a full time position located in Murchison, TX. Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more!
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital or parental status or protected veteran status. EOE