- Salary
- Competitive
- Pay
- $17 to $22 hour
- Work Type
- Permanent; Contract; Freelance
- Work Time
- Full-time; Part-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 388208
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 15/03/2025
- Expires
- in 20 days
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- 3,011
Grist Mill Farm, LLC is hiring! We are looking to fill our full time barn staff/groom position at our home barn in Plainville, MA. We are a small boutique barn with 6 horses under our care. Previous horse experience (in any discipline) is necessary. We have a great group of horses and clients and are a stress free environment. Ideal candidates will have availability to work 4-6 days per week 7 am - 4 pm.
Tasks include but are not limited to:
- Feeding grain & hay
- Cleaning & filling water buckets
- Turning horses in and out of paddocks
- Grooming
- Blanketing
- Tacking & untacking horses
- Bathing
- Lunging
- Wrapping
- Various maintenance/organizing projects around barn
Must be reliable, organized, and pay close attention to detail.
Requirements
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Required Key Skills
Driving license Natural Horsemanship People SkillsJob Benefits
- Opportunity to work with small group of great and easy going riders and staff as well as horses.
- Opportunity to ride for right candidates.
- Opportunity to travel to horse shows if interested.
- Flexible hours and schedule.
- Employer No
- 388206
- Website
- https://www.gristmillfarmllc.com
- Location
- Plainville, Massachusetts, USA
Equestrian Employer Details
We are located in Plainville, MA on a beautiful and quiet private farm. We operate out of the smaller stand alone barn that is separate from the main barn building, which is occupied by the owner of the property and their horses. Our barn consists of 6 stalls (currently have 5 horses), a tack room, feed room, hay loft with lots of storage space, and 2 outdoor wash stalls. We use 3 of the large grass paddocks at the front of the property as well as 2 smaller medical paddocks that are next to our barn. The property has an indoor arena with a viewing room, a large outdoor arena and a grass field for riding.