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Keiser University

Equine Groom- FT

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate should have equine experience, groom experience, and be motivated individual who enjoys working with horses and the ins and outs of a daily equine maintenance program. Our ...

Keiser University

Equine Groom- FT

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate should have equine experience, groom experience, and be motivated individual who enjoys working with horses and the ins and outs of a daily equine maintenance program. Our ...

NVA

Veterinary Technician

Wellington, FL · On-site

Atlantic Equine Services offers a full array of expertise in sport horse management, lameness diagnosis, imaging, treatments and rehabilitation. The founder, Dr. Omar Maher is a world-respected ...

NVA

Veterinary Technician

Wellington, FL · On-site

Atlantic Equine Services offers a full array of expertise in sport horse management, lameness diagnosis, imaging, treatments and rehabilitation. The founder, Dr. Omar Maher is a world-respected ...

FarmVet

Mobile Sales Associate

Wellington, FL · On-site

About Us FarmVet is a unique retailer specializing in equine and pet pharmaceuticals, supplements, healthcare & wellness products, therapy equipment, tack, and barn supplies. We prioritize the health ...

Tractor Supply Company

Team Member

Westlake, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

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How much do equine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for equine in Boca Raton, FL is $20.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.05 and $20.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an equine job?

Equine jobs are careers that involve working with horses in various capacities, such as horse care, training, veterinary services, riding instruction, breeding, and management of equestrian facilities. These roles can be found in industries like racing, therapy, show jumping, and recreational riding. People in equine jobs may work directly with horses or in support roles related to equine health, nutrition, and equipment. The field offers opportunities for both hands-on and administrative positions, depending on one's interests and qualifications.

What are the qualifications to get an equine job?

Qualifications needed for an equine job vary by position, but you should at least have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some employers may take on high school students, but this is rare and often on a volunteer basis. If you want to work on the veterinary side, you need the proper credentials, like an associate degree for technicians and a doctorate for full vets. You must also complete additional hours in continuing education. Experience is the primary job requirement if you want to race or train horses. Physical stamina is also imperative, as horses are large and sometimes unpredictable animals. You also need patience and problem-solving skills.

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

To thrive as an Equine Veterinarian, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, state licensure, and specialized knowledge in equine anatomy, diseases, and treatments. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, laboratory equipment, and equine-specific medical software is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are crucial for building trust with horse owners and working in diverse environments. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and strong client relationships essential for animal health and business success.

What are some common challenges faced by equine veterinarians and how can they be addressed?

Equine veterinarians often encounter challenges such as managing emergency calls outside of regular hours, working with large and sometimes unpredictable animals, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of advances in equine medicine. Building strong communication with horse owners and stable managers can help anticipate and prevent some emergencies. Additionally, joining a supportive practice and participating in ongoing education and mentorship programs can help equine veterinarians manage work-life balance and stay current with best practices.

What is the difference between Equine vs Horse Trainer?

AspectEquineHorse Trainer
CertificationsEquine certifications, riding and care coursesHorse training certifications, riding instruction credentials
Work EnvironmentStables, farms, riding arenasTraining facilities, stables, riding schools
Industry UsageBroader term including care, breeding, and managementSpecific role focused on training horses

Equine is a broad term encompassing all aspects of horse care, management, and riding. A horse trainer is a specialized professional focused on training horses for riding, competition, or work. While all horse trainers work with equines, not all equine professionals are trainers. Understanding this distinction helps in selecting the right career path or job search focus.

What are equine careers?

Equine careers involve working with horses in roles such as riding instructors, trainers, stable managers, veterinarians, farriers, and groomers. These jobs often require knowledge of horse care, riding skills, and sometimes certifications or licenses, and may involve working outdoors or in stables and riding facilities.

What are some jobs in the equine industry?

Jobs in the equine industry include equine veterinarian, riding instructor, stable manager, farrier, groom, and trainer. These roles often require specific skills, certifications, and experience working with horses in various environments such as stables, riding schools, or racing facilities.
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Infographic showing various Equine job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,766 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Equine Nutritionist/Veterinarian

Wellington, FL • On-site

Equine America USA
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AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY

Equine Nutritionist / Veterinarian

Wellington, Florida

Full-Time | Scientific & Customer-Facing | Visa Support Available

The Opportunity


Equine America and Horse First are two of the most trusted and innovative names globally in equine health and nutrition supplementation — and we are growing faster than ever. Our passion is helping horses feel and perform at their very best, from elite competition horses to much-loved leisure partners.

We are now seeking a highly qualified Equine Nutritionist or Equine Veterinarian to join our technical team of experienced Nutritionists and Veterinarians on a full-time basis. The role is based in Wellington, Florida, covering the greater Wellington and Ocala region, providing expert technical and nutritional support directly to our customers.

This is a customer-facing, full-time position with genuine flexibility built in.

Who We Are Looking For 


Essential

•      A qualified Equine Veterinarian or Equine Nutritionist

•      Degree qualified in Veterinary Medicine, Equine Science, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Bioscience, or a related field (Bachelor's minimum; higher qualifications advantageous)

•      Confident providing nutritional advice and supplement recommendations

•      Comfortable interpreting and communicating scientific information to horse owners, riders, Veterinarians and other industry professionals

•      Highly personable, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted, long-term relationships

•      Self-driven and highly organised, with the ability to think analytically and with precision

•      A collaborative team player with a genuine interest in horse welfare, health and performance

 

Advantageous

•      Commercial experience within the equine feed or supplement industry

•      Experience with supplement or feed product development and formulation

•      Understanding of feed and industry body regulations and compliance

•      Experience in equine research or academia

•      Veterinary experience with an interest in nutrition

What You Will Be Doing


As our Equine Nutritionist or Veterinarian, you will be supporting our professional and leisure customers with nutritional and technical advice. You will be part of our highly qualified team of Equine Nutritionists and Veterinarians who are UK based with global experience.

•      Delivering expert equine nutritional consultations and supplement recommendations directly to customers on yard and through our helpline

•      Building and managing strong relationships with key clients — including top riders, trainers, barn managers and veterinary professionals

•      Representing Equine America and Horse First at competitions, equestrian events, clinics and trade shows

•      Creating educational and engaging technical content for marketing and customer education

•      Delivering both academic, research-focused presentations and practical nutrition talks

•      Supporting product research and development

•      Assisting with product compliance and feed regulation requirements to ensure our products align with industry regulations and best practice

This is a diverse, exciting and genuinely hands-on role — working with our team from concept through to finished product on yard.


About Equine America & Horse First


We are a British, family-owned, third-generation company with a truly global reach. We value our people and provide a working environment that is both challenging and supportive. We recognise the importance of continuing professional development and provide real opportunities for learning, personal development and career progression.

As part of our team, you will be encouraged to share ideas and be fully engaged with our ongoing product development process. We are a highly innovative and progressive company with a reputation built on evidenced-based nutritional excellence.

Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and location.


How to Apply

Send your CV and a covering letter to

info@equine-america.co.uk

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