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Mucking Stalls Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

Barn Assistant

Middletown, CT · On-site

$16.94 - $23.51/hr

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

Barn Assistant

Middletown, CT · On-site

$16.94 - $23.51/hr

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

Barn Assistant

Middletown, CT · On-site

$16.94 - $23.51/hr

... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...

Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...

Barn Manager

Delano, MN

$100K - $125K/yr

Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...

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How much do mucking stalls jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for mucking stalls in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mucking stalls?

A mucking stalls job involves cleaning out horse stalls by removing soiled bedding and manure, replacing it with fresh bedding, and ensuring the area is clean and comfortable for the horses. This job is essential for maintaining the health and hygiene of the horses and their living environment. It often requires physical labor, including shoveling, lifting, and using tools like pitchforks and wheelbarrows. Some positions may also include additional barn chores, such as feeding and watering the horses.

What can I expect from a typical workday mucking stalls at a stable or farm?

A typical day mucking stalls involves removing soiled bedding and manure, cleaning and refilling water buckets, and ensuring each stall is clean, dry, and safe for the animals. You may also be responsible for checking on the animals' general well-being and communicating any concerns to supervisors or caretakers. This role usually requires working early mornings and may involve weekend or holiday shifts, as animal care is a daily necessity. Mucking stalls can be physically demanding and requires a consistent, dependable work ethic, but it offers the satisfaction of directly contributing to the health and comfort of the animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mucking stalls, and why are they important?

To thrive in mucking stalls, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of horse or livestock care; prior experience with farm or stable work is often preferred but not always required. Familiarity with tools such as pitchforks, wheelbarrows, shovels, and proper use of basic safety equipment is typically necessary. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this position. These qualities are crucial to maintaining a clean, safe environment for animals and ensuring the smooth daily operation of the stable or facility.

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Infographic showing various Mucking Stalls job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Animal Care Volunteer

Sweet Farm

Himrod, NY • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Our sanctuary provides a safe haven for 150 rescued animals, where they can thrive and receive the love and care they deserve. From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!