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Blue Sun International, LLC

Stable Hand

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

Stable Hand Blue Sun Farm is a 112-acre farm with a lesson program and a 13-stall barn that leases ... We are consistently growing our farm which includes, 10 Blue Sun horses, 11 pasture board horses ...

Culver Academies

Horse Trainer

Culver, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

They will perform all duties relating to horse grooming, clipping and trimming, saddlery maintenance, and exercising as well as maintaining a safe and clean stable environment. REQUIREMENTS: Must ...

The Dancing Horses Theatre

Horse Show Performer

Delavan, WI · On-site

$100 - $300/wk

Horse Show Performer Looking for HORSE PERFORMER- General English Riding, Dressage The Dancing Horses Theater, a beautiful Equestrian Theatre located in southeast Wisconsin, has openings for our fall ...

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How much do horse stable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for horse stable in the United States is $16.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can I work at a horse stable?

Yes, working at a horse stable is possible and often involves roles such as stable hand, groom, or trainer. These jobs typically require physical labor, knowledge of horse care, and sometimes certifications in equine health or safety. Work hours can vary and may include early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

What is the difference between Horse Stable vs Horse Trainer?

AspectHorse StableHorse Trainer
Primary RoleProvides shelter, care, and basic maintenance for horsesImplements training programs to improve horse behavior and performance
Required CredentialsNone typically required; experience and knowledge of horse care preferredEquine training certifications or experience often necessary
Work EnvironmentStables, farms, or equestrian facilitiesTraining arenas, stables, and outdoor riding areas
Industry UsageFoundational role in equestrian facilitiesSpecialized role focused on horse behavior and performance

While a horse stable provides essential shelter and basic care for horses, a horse trainer focuses on training and improving horse skills. Both roles are vital in the equestrian industry, but they differ in responsibilities and required skills.

What are horse stable jobs?

Horse stable jobs refer to a range of positions involved in the care, management, and maintenance of horses and their living environments. This can include roles such as stable hands, grooms, barn managers, and trainers. These professionals are responsible for tasks like feeding, cleaning stalls, exercising horses, and ensuring their general health and safety. Working in a horse stable often requires physical stamina, a love for animals, and knowledge of horse behavior. Many stable jobs also offer opportunities to learn about equine care and management on the job.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a horse stable, and how can they be managed?

Working in a horse stable can be physically demanding and often requires early mornings and weekend shifts. Common challenges include managing the health and behavior of horses, handling heavy lifting, and maintaining clean and safe facilities. Effective communication with other stable staff and following strict safety and care protocols help manage these challenges. Building strong relationships with the horses and the team can also make the work environment more rewarding and collaborative.
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Infographic showing various Horse Stable job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,281 per year, or $16 per hour.

Stable Hand

Blue Sun International, LLC

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Stable Hand

Blue Sun Farm is a 112-acre farm with a lesson program and a 13-stall barn that leases out to a dressage facility. We are consistently growing our farm which includes, 10 Blue Sun horses, 11 pasture board horses, and 9 stall board horses. Blue Sun has two outdoor arenas and an indoor arena. We take pride in giving the utmost care to out horses and clients providing welcoming space with growth opportunities both for horses and riders alike. Our mission is to take care of all animals on property like they are our own and make a comfortable environment for employees, horses, and riders. We are a part of the Volunteer Agriculture District and have two hay fields and producing a line of sheep as well as building our assets in the equestrian community. We would love to grow our community with employees willing to be a part of our growing facility!

7 DAYS A WEEK

AM feed: 7am - 11-11:30am

PM feed: 3:30pm - 5:30pm

*When barn chores/feeding is finished there is field hand and farm maintenance task available all day.

Duties

  • Seeking a reliable barn hand with flexibility in hours
  • MUST have experience with horses; feeding, turnout, mucking stalls, filling and cleaning water troughs/buckets, putting out hay, changing blankets
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs
  • Clean stalls, paddocks, and common areas to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Assist with the operation of small machinery for farm maintenance tasks (gator, ATV, leaf blower, manure spreader).
  • Use hand tools for repairs and maintenance as needed.
  • Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to management.
  • Need to be available year-round including some holiday shifts.

Experience

  • Must have experience with horses
  • Basic math skills for measuring feed and medication dosages.
  • Familiarity with small equipment operation is an advantage.
  • Mechanical knowledge is beneficial for performing repairs on equipment.
  • A willingness to learn about growing practices and animals is essential!

This position offers an opportunity to work closely with animals in a dynamic environment while developing valuable skills in farm/animal management. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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