Equestrian Assistant Job at Four Seasons (Hook, Hampshire)

Equestrian Director

Responsible for the overall operation of the Circle K Ranch and the administrati...

Location

United States , Dayton

Salary:

43888.00 - 46000.00 USD / Year

Buckeye Valley Family YMCA

Expiration Date

May 31, 2026

Requirements

A 2-year degree or applicable experience is preferred
CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen required within first 60 days of employment and kept current
Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in barn management, riding instruction, and equestrian staff supervision preferred
Skills in barn management, strong organization, comfortable around a large herd, teamwork, and enthusiasm are required
Must have a working knowledge of horses and care needed
Must hold a valid driver’s license, insurable driver's record according to the YMCA’s insurance carriers, and be able to provide own transportation to travel for business meetings, training events, YMCA site visits, etc.

Job Responsibility

Provides strategic leadership for the long-term growth and sustainability of Circle K Ranch programs
Identifies and develops new equestrian programming opportunities, partnerships, and outreach initiatives to expand participation and revenue
Contributes to long-range planning for herd sustainability, facility improvements, and program expansion
Oversees care and management of a herd of approximately 30-50 horses
Plans, evaluates, and implements as aspects of the Equestrian program in accordance with YMCA of the USA and YMCA of Greater Dayton guidelines
Develops, implements, and monitors department budget to ensure fiscal responsibility throughout the year
Generates revenue and maintains expenses to stay within budgetary restraints
Creates, develops, and implements high-quality programming
Hires, trains, monitors, and evaluates appropriate full and part-time equestrian staff, weekend staff, camp counselors, barn staff, lesson instructors, and others within the Equestrian Department
Assists Equestrian Staff with increasing program potential, personal growth within the YMCA, commitment to Camp Kern, and responsibility to high-quality operations

Fulltime

Casual Equestrian Assistant

The Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is a resort hotel in the countryside, just 10 m...

Location

United Kingdom , Hook, Hampshire

Salary:

Not provided

Four Seasons

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be available every Saturday
Previous horse experience preferred
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Friendly and approachable with good communication skills

Job Responsibility

Grooming horses before and after lessons
Feeding and watering according to schedules
Mucking out stables and maintaining clean bedding
Checking horses for signs of injury or illness
Cleaning and preparing tack for lessons
Ensuring all equipment is safe and ready for use
Assisting with tack changes between sessions
Helping riders mount and dismount safely
Leading horses during beginner lessons
Assisting instructors with group sessions and pony rides

What we offer

Excellent Training & Career development opportunities
Hotel Service Charge
Free meals in our staff restaurant while on duty including fruits, coffee/tea available throughout the day
Shuttle bus service from the hotel between Fleet & Church Crookham
Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential
Free uniform dry cleaning available
Annual themed employee party and many social, charitable & sporting events throughout the year
Access to Wagestream - salary advance benefit
Employee recognition programmes

Parttime

Equestrian Assistant

As a Full-Time Equestrian Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in supporting...

Location

United Kingdom , Hook, Hampshire

Salary:

Not provided

Four Seasons

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous horse-handling or yard experience preferred (training provided for the right candidate)
Reliable, punctual, and confident working independently
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Friendly, patient, and approachable with strong communication skills
A genuine love for horses and guest interaction
Ability to work full-time, including weekends and peak seasonal periods

Job Responsibility

Groom horses before and after lessons
Feed and water horses according to daily schedules
Muck out stables and maintain clean, comfortable bedding
Monitor horses for signs of injury, illness, or behavioural changes
Clean, prepare, and maintain tack and equipment
Ensure all equipment is safe, fit for use, and well‑maintained
Assist with tack changes and lesson preparation
Support riders with mounting and dismounting
Lead horses during beginner lessons
Assist instructors during group sessions, pony rides, and guest activities

What we offer

Excellent Training & Career development opportunities
Hotel Service Charge
Up to 20 complimentary nights at any Four Seasons Hotel or Resort around the world with years of service
Free meals at Henry's while on duty including fruits, coffee/tea available throughout the day
Shuttle bus service from the hotel between Fleet & Church Crookham
Holiday entitlement increases with years of service up to 33 days off
Bupa dental plan available after 6 months of service
Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential
Free uniform dry cleaning available
Annual themed employee party and many social, charitable & sporting events throughout the year

Fulltime

New

Ranch Equestrian Supervisor

At YMCA Camp Potawotami, you’ll discover more than a job; you’ll enjoy making ge...

Location

United States , Wolcottville

Salary:

Not provided

Buckeye Valley Family YMCA

Expiration Date

April 23, 2026

Requirements

Must be at least 20 years of age
Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent
Must have experience working with youth in a camp or outdoor setting
Excellent communication, supervisory, and organizational skills
Excellent human relations skills and enthusiasm
Basic math skills and demonstrated recordkeeping proficiency
An elevated level of organization, flexibility, and ability to handle difficult situations effectively
Valid driver’s license preferred
Successfully complete within 30 days of hire: CPR/First Aid/O2 Certification, Bloodborne Pathogen training, Child Abuse Prevention training, and all other required training as specified by your supervisor
Must possess knowledge of Western riding instruction, horse care, and stable management

Job Responsibility

Provide supervision and leadership to camp and all activities at the Ranch and Trail Rides
Plan, organize, and facilitate ranch staff training for safety, facilitation, and equine care
Evaluate and provide riding instruction to campers
Facilitate Trail Rides on designated trails on camp
Supervise and direct the camp horsemanship program by effectively managing the herd and maintaining all equestrian equipment
Perform daily checks for safety, cleanliness, and good repair
Report any health or behavior concerns of the horses to the Program Director
Immediately report falls from a horse, bites from a horse, or horse stepping on people’s feet, camper and staff, to the Program Director and log report
Maintain health and behavior records for each horse
Makes recommendations for horse lease selection in the following year

What we offer

Room and Board Provided

New

Outrider

This job is responsible for ensuring live races and morning training are on sche...

Location

Canada , Etobicoke

Salary:

25.00 - 30.00 CAD / Hour

Woodbine Entertainment Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in riding and handling horses
Expert knowledge in managing/controlling horse behaviour
Advanced knowledge of AGCO regulations on post parades
General knowledge of racing department policies and practices
General understanding of a racing card (i.e. knowledge of racing distances)
Expert skill in riding horses
Expert ability to ride a horse at full speed in order to chase and catch loose horses
Advanced skill to control misbehaving horses
General communication, leadership, conflict resolution skills

Job Responsibility

Ensure that ambulance and attendants are in position and the track is safe to open for the morning training via two-way radio with security and clocking departments
Ensure track rules are being followed during training. Advise Stewards of any violations when necessary
Deny privileges of riding and/or recommend to the AGCO any change in status or possible revoking of AGCO licence for any violations or safety issues when observing the track, horses, exercise riders, pony riders and/or jockeys
Assist exercise riders when necessary during training
Ensure all riders have proper equipment (i.e. helmets with chin straps, vests, boots with heels)
Alert ambulance attendants and Security when accidents occur during training
Lead post parades to ensure horses reach the starting gate on time for live races
Maintain an orderly post parade for television during live races
Assist jockeys, Starting Gate crew and pony riders, as required
Secure loose horses from the post parade in order to prevent injury to jockeys, horses and late scratches

Parttime

Equestrian Center Wrangler

Equestrian Wrangler/Trail guide is a full-time or part-time position at Boyne Mo...

Location

United States , Boyne Falls, Michigan

Salary:

Not provided

Boyne Resorts

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Working knowledge of equine and bovine health, feeding, and behavioral principles
Must be comfortable leading guests solo on trail rides and pony rides
Ability to follow specific feeding and handling instructions for each animal
Ability to follow grooming instructions according to standards
Ability to administer first aid to animals
Must be comfortable in the saddle riding a variety of horses and able to ride up to 4 hours a day
Must be at least 18 years old
Must possess a valid driver's license

Job Responsibility

Provide safe handling, feeding and care for livestock (variety of horses) according to Boyne Equestrian Centre Standards : stock round bales in feeders and apply hay nets when necessary, administer pelleted feeds and supplements according to the feeding chart, ensure clean water supply
Perform daily welfare check, and general horse care: monitor temperament, body and hoof condition, check for injuries and abnormal behavior. Bath, clip, apply fly spray, monitor for health concerns. Perform routine treatment and basic first aid. Blanket as necessary and perform blanket checks
Maintain cleanliness of Equestrian facilities and equipment, including but not limited to: clean feed buckets and pans, daily hand-mucking of corral, cleaning lean-tos and pastures by hand and by machinery, weed whipping while using proper PPE, cleaning hay storage, feed and tack up areas. Hand-pick, drag, rake and brush-hog pastures and trails. Reseed pastures. Perform manual snow removal and sanding of key areas as needed
Conduct tack and helmet safety check and keep records in the Equestrian Log. Disinfect helmets
Periodically replace wood chips and fill dirt in corral, pastures and lean-tos
Groom and tack up horses for trail and pony rides according to Boyne Equestrian Centre Standards
Act as a lead or drag rider on trail rides, lead pony rides. Encourage repeat patronage
Provide guests with a warm welcome, safe and memorable riding experiences. Assist with waiver completion and helmet fitting. Provide brief orientations and clearly communicate with guests. Match riders with horses. Assist with mounting, stirrup fitting and dismounting. Provide friendly and precise instructions during the ride to ensure safety. Possess the ability to answer most guest’s questions. Is knowledgeable about all ride products and their times. Ponys when necessary
Acclimate new horses to the string and trails. Ensure all horses are ready for guests to ride

What we offer

working in a beautiful backdrop of the mountain
golfing/skiing for free
working in a super fun environment

Equestrian Counselor

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organi...

Location

United States , Potosi

Salary:

Not provided

Buckeye Valley Family YMCA

Expiration Date

March 31, 2026

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Must be pursuing or have earned a Bachelor’s Degree
Lifeguard and CPR/AED Certification preferred

Job Responsibility

Responsible for overseeing the cabin units
Assist with check-in and checkout of campers
Ensures proper maintenance and upkeep of Camp Lakewood grounds and facilities paying special attention to cabins areas both inside and out
Assist campers in set up of cabins and bunks
Responsible for selecting and communicating lost camper and cabin meeting spot
Assist in coordinating programs including clinics, swim test, campfire activities, meals and all other programs
Ensure timely arrival and departure to and from all scheduled activities
Ensure safety in all programs and report all incidents in a timely manner
Performs all other duties as assigned

What we offer

Room and Board Provided

Facility Equipment & Fleet Mechanic

Facility Equipment & Fleet Mechanic plays a critical role in supporting daily op...

Location

United States , Burbank

Salary:

25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hour

Legends Global

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience diagnosing and repairing gasoline and diesel engines
Working knowledge of agricultural, heavy-duty, or industrial equipment
Experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, batteries, and charging systems
Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation
Strong organizational skills with attention to safety and recordkeeping
High school diploma or GED required
Vocational certification or technical training in automotive, diesel, agricultural, or heavy equipment mechanics preferred
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in equipment, fleet, agricultural, or facility maintenance
Experience in equestrian facilities, farms, ranches, racetracks, or similar environments strongly preferred
Certifications demonstrating expertise in diesel, agricultural, fleet, or heavy equipment maintenance are strongly preferred

Job Responsibility

Diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of gasoline, diesel, electric, and agricultural equipment
Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled servicing
Conduct regular inspections of all fleet vehicles and equipment
Support barn operations, arena maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, and manure management systems
Respond to equipment issues that may directly impact horse safety, animal care, or facility access
Operate equipment when needed to support operational demands, emergency response, or special events
Maintain detailed service records, maintenance logs, inspection reports, and equipment inventories
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, Cal/OSHA, fire safety regulations, and ASM Global standards
Identify unsafe equipment conditions and coordinate repairs or removal from service
Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Event teams to schedule repairs and maintenance

What we offer

Eligible for overtime and benefits in accordance with Legends Global policy

Fulltime

Equestrian Assistant

Four Seasons

Location:
United Kingdom , Hook, Hampshire

Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

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