Estes Park, CO · On-site
$2.1K/mo
Riding Horses in the Mountains * Tips WE ARE HIRING FOR OUR 2024 SEASON We are a family owned business operating on the grounds of the YMCA of the Rockies. We offer guided horseback riding tours ...
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Estes Park, CO · On-site
$2.1K/mo
Riding Horses in the Mountains * Tips WE ARE HIRING FOR OUR 2024 SEASON We are a family owned business operating on the grounds of the YMCA of the Rockies. We offer guided horseback riding tours ...
Estes Park, CO · On-site
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
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Estes Park, CO · On-site
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
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We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
Estes Park, CO · On-site
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
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Estes Park, CO · On-site
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park and our rides range from a one hour ride to an eight hour ride. We are open March through October. Job would entail care of ...
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park. Our rides range from a one hour ride to a five hour ride. We are open mid March through the end of October. Positions are ...
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We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park. Our rides range from a one hour ride to a five hour ride. We are open mid March through the end of October. Positions are ...
We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park. Our rides range from a one hour ride to a five hour ride. We are open mid March through the end of October. Positions are ...
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We offer guided horseback riding tours through Rocky Mountain National Park. Our rides range from a one hour ride to a five hour ride. We are open mid March through the end of October. Positions are ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Gateway, CO · On-site
$15.16 - $18/hr
... horseback riding, full service spa & air tours. Our Adventure Service Guides provide Resort ... information and assist Guests in reserving/scheduling activities during their stay. Ensure all ...
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
Littleton, CO · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
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Littleton, CO · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
Littleton, CO · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
Littleton, CO · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Teach and guide students in riding techniques, horse care, and equine behavior. * Develop and implement individualized lesson plans for riders of all levels. * Manage lesson scheduling and ...
Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
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Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
Granby, CO · On-site
$15.16/hr
Comfortable multitasking: riding a green horse, talking with and instructing guests on horsemanship ... We would also love to see videos of you performing groundwork, competing in any discipline, guiding ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$36.30 - $52.94/hr
For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide. Ready to join our team? Explore current ... horseback riding, trail running, rock climbing, boating, fishing and hunting. In the winter there ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$36.30 - $52.94/hr
For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide. Ready to join our team? Explore current ... horseback riding, trail running, rock climbing, boating, fishing and hunting. In the winter there ...
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Boulder, CO · On-site
$36.30 - $52.94/hr
For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide. Ready to join our team? Explore current ... horseback riding, trail running, rock climbing, boating, fishing and hunting. In the winter there ...
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Boulder, CO · On-site
$36.30 - $52.94/hr
For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide. Ready to join our team? Explore current ... horseback riding, trail running, rock climbing, boating, fishing and hunting. In the winter there ...
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$18 - $22/hr
... biking, fishing, and horseback riding in warmer seasons, Devil's Thumb Ranch promises an ... Whether helping with check-in, guiding guests to activities, or solving a last-minute request, you ...
$18 - $22/hr
... biking, fishing, and horseback riding in warmer seasons, Devil's Thumb Ranch promises an ... Whether helping with check-in, guiding guests to activities, or solving a last-minute request, you ...
Tabernash, CO · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
... biking, fishing, and horseback riding in warmer seasons, Devil's Thumb Ranch promises an ... Whether helping with check-in, guiding guests to activities, or solving a last-minute request, you ...
Tabernash, CO · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
... biking, fishing, and horseback riding in warmer seasons, Devil's Thumb Ranch promises an ... Whether helping with check-in, guiding guests to activities, or solving a last-minute request, you ...
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
Minimum of three years of riding experience required. * Guest or dude ranch experience strongly preferred. * First Aid/CPR certification is a plus. * Experience in guiding or teaching horseback ...
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
Minimum of three years of riding experience required. * Guest or dude ranch experience strongly preferred. * First Aid/CPR certification is a plus. * Experience in guiding or teaching horseback ...
$6.79 - $8.15
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A Horseback Riding Guide leads trail rides, teaches basic riding skills, and ensures the safety of riders and horses. They provide instructions on proper riding techniques, horse care, and trail etiquette. Guides may also share information about the surrounding landscape, wildlife, and local history. Responsibilities include saddling horses, checking equipment, and responding to emergencies. This role requires strong riding skills, communication abilities, and a passion for working with people and animals.
To thrive as a Horseback Riding Guide, you need strong riding and horsemanship skills, knowledge of trail safety, and often first aid certification. Guides commonly use saddles, tack, ride communication devices, GPS systems, and may be required to hold certifications such as CPR, wilderness first aid, or equine care. Outstanding customer service, clear communication, and patience help you instruct and reassure riders of varying skill levels. These abilities are critical for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests while maintaining the wellbeing of the horses.
A typical day for a Horseback Riding Guide involves preparing horses for rides, checking and fitting tack, conducting safety briefings, and leading groups on designated trails. Guides are responsible for monitoring both the riders and horses throughout the excursion, providing instructions to riders, and responding quickly to any issues or emergencies. Additional duties may include basic horse care, maintaining equipment, and assisting with stable management. Collaborating with other guides ensures consistent safety standards and a positive guest experience. This hands-on role combines customer service, animal care, and outdoor adventure in a dynamic work environment.
$2.1K/mo
Full-time
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