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Kohler Co.

Server, Horse & Plow

Kohler, WI · On-site

Server, Horse & Plow Work Mode: Onsite Location: Kohler, WI Opportunity Join our top-rated food and ... identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected ...

The Ridge RTC

Equine Specialist

Morrill, ME · On-site

Exercising and schooling horses * Identifying and treating soundness issues * Inspect tack & equipment for proper fit and safety, including tack cleaning and maintenance * Use only non-violent ...

Kohler Co.

Restaurant Manager, Horse & Plow

Kohler, WI · On-site

$92K - $141K/yr

Restaurant Manager, Horse & Plow Work Mode: Onsite Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI Opportunity ... identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected ...

Kohler Co.

Cook II, Horse & Plow

Kohler, WI · On-site

$19.30 - $28.90/hr

Cook II, Horse & Plow Work Mode: Onsite Location: Kohler, WI Opportunity Responsible for preparing ... identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... January 19, 2026 or until sutitable candidate is identified. Application Procedure: Apply on line ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... January 19, 2026 or until sutitable candidate is identified. Application Procedure: Apply on line ...

Louisiana State University

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... January 19, 2026 or until sutitable candidate is identified. Application Procedure: Apply on line ...

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What is a horse identifier?

A Horse Identifier is responsible for verifying the identity of racehorses before they compete. They check lip tattoos, microchips, and markings against official records to ensure accuracy. This role helps maintain the integrity of horse racing by preventing mistaken or fraudulent entries. Horse Identifiers typically work at racetracks and collaborate with racing officials and veterinarians.

What are some common challenges horse identifiers face in their daily work?

Horse Identifiers often work in fast-paced environments at racetracks or equestrian events, where they must quickly and accurately verify large numbers of horses, sometimes under tight deadlines or variable weather conditions. They may encounter uncooperative animals, incomplete documentation, or discrepancies between horses and official records, requiring problem-solving and careful judgment. Collaboration with veterinarians, handlers, race stewards, and regulatory bodies is frequent, so clear communication is important. Successfully handling these challenges ensures fair competition, animal welfare, and compliance with legal and industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the horse identifier position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Horse Identifier, you need a deep knowledge of equine breeds, markings, and characteristics, often supported by experience in the horse racing or equestrian industry. Familiarity with official identification systems, microchip scanners, and breed registration databases is highly valued, and some jurisdictions require specific certification or licensing. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong observational and communication skills help distinguish top professionals in this role. These abilities are vital for accurately verifying horses' identities and upholding the integrity of equine competitions and records.

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Horse Wrangler, Shenandoah National Park

Delaware North

Luray, VA • On-site

$16/hr

Temporary

Life, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Delaware North rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 159 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.1

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.1 out of 10

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The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 73%

    73% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

Featured by Delaware North, based on 159 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Horse Wrangler to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Horse Wrangler, you will support the team at Skyland lodging in planning and coordinating activities for our guests.
Pay
$16.00 - $16.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.
What we offer
  • Weekly pay
  • Free shift meal for local team members, or free daily meals available for team members in employee housing
  • Employee discounts - 30% off most items
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

Note: Additional benefits, including insurance and vacation, are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties
Life in Shenandoah National Park
Looking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.
  • Low-cost, recently updated dormitory housing available for $100/ week, including utilities and wi-fi, and free daily meals available for individuals who reside 50-plus miles from their worksite
  • Free rides to Luray for team members living in employee housing
  • Shared fire pit area for use in the dorm area
  • Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
  • Tons of outdoor activities, including camping, rock climbing, rappelling, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding

What will you do?
  • Organize horseback riding and other recreation activities for guests
  • Lead hour-long trail rides up to six times each shift
  • Provide directions to local attractions within the National Park and attend to any queries guests may have about their planned horseback riding journey
  • Groom, feed, tack, and care for horses
  • Maintain the proper sanitation and safety procedures in the working environment

More about you
  • No high school diploma or GED required
  • Proficiency in riding, grooming, feeding, and handling horses is required
  • Previous customer service experience required
  • Previous cash handling and point-of-sale experience required
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays

Physical requirements
  • Ability to lift to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for the entire length of the shift
  • Ability to work outside for most of the shift in all weather conditions.

Shift details
Days
Holidays
Weekends
M-F
Who we are
Shenandoah National Park offers over 200,000 acres of protected lands with lots to explore including cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows. It's a great place to hike, camp, bike, fish, take photographs or go canoeing. We offer on-site housing and a free meal during every shift.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

From Delaware North

About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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