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HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Chino Valley, AZ

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott Valley, AZ

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

CCMC Community Management

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs Employee Assistance ...

CCMC Community Management

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Paulden, AZ

$14 - $18.75/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

CCMC

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott Valley, AZ

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott Valley, AZ

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

HOAMCO

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs - Employee Assistance ...

CCMC Community Management

Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Ranch / Stable Hand (PT) - American Ranch (Prescott, AZ) We have an immediate opening for a Ranch ... This is not an equine training position. WHAT WE OFFER: * Support Programs Employee Assistance ...

Rite of Passage

Part Time Equine Assistant

Lignum, VA · 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

Part Time Equine Assistant

Lignum, VA · On-site

$20/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 ...

Humane Society of Missouri

Equine Care Specialist

MO · 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 ...

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How much do equine ranch jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 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 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 are some 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Equine Ranch job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
Assistant Equine Trainer

Assistant Equine Trainer

Humane Society of North Texas

Joshua, TX • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

About Humane Society of North Texas
Founded in 1905, the Humane Society of North Texas is the oldest animal welfare organization in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. HSNT serves animals in need by providing services such as pet adoptions, spay/neuter surgeries and low-cost vaccinations, returning lost pets to their owners, cruelty investigations and humane euthanasia. We operate two pet adoption centers in Tarrant County as well as PetSmart and PetCo Cat Adoption Centers and an equine ranch located in Johnson County.
Essential Functions of the Position
  • Evaluate new horses' needs and direction they should go in.
  • Keep daily notes of each horse's progress and oversee staff's notes of progress with horses they are working with.
  • Assist in overall evaluation of equines (behavioral, medical, adoptability). Assist staff or veterinarian during medical evaluation as needed.
  • Meet with potential adopters, as needed, to support the adoption process related to an equine's temperament, rideability to ensure the best match.
  • Help Head Trainer put on Natural Horsemanship Clinics and demos for the public to showcase HSNT resources for potential adopters.
  • Provide care and handling of all animals including feeding and watering, stocking feed and supply bins, and checking and updating animal feed sheets, as necessary.
  • Provide all animals with proper care and attention including adherence to established feeding, sanitation, and medical procedures.
  • Represent the Humane Society of North Texas by providing excellent customer service.
  • Protect the confidential information on customers and donors.
  • Additional tasks as assigned by the Head Trainer.
  • Position is for up to 30-40 hours per week

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities Needed to Perform the Essential Functions of this Position
  • 4 years steady equine experience of intermediate riding and training.
  • Proficient at working safely with untrained equines; able to professionally execute training from groundwork through riding.
  • Working knowledge of breeds, diseases, medical conditions, and animal handling and behavior.
  • Ability to handle animals safely and with patience and gentleness.
  • Ability to create and sustain positive working relationships within the Humane Society of North Texas, with volunteers, the public, and be a team player.
  • Must be patient, courteous and work well under stressful conditions.
  • Must demonstrate initiative and flexibility in constantly changing work demands
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.

Required Professional Licensing or Certifications
  • Valid Texas Driver's License and must be able to drive a truck pulling a horse trailer (bumper pull or goose-neck)

Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Regular exposure to animal odors, diseases, possible contagious conditions, bites, scratches and moderate noise levels.
  • Regular exposure to the outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • This position is regularly required to use hands to fingers, handle, talk, hear, stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel or crouch.
  • The position holder must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance, up to 80 pounds with assistance.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Working Conditions
  • The individual performing this job may be required to work more than 8 hours in a day.
  • Based in Joshua, TX

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the individual. Other duties than those listed herein may be assigned.
The pay range for this role is:
20 - 25 USD per hour (Joshua Ranch)

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