- Salary
- Competitive
- Pay
- $20 hour
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 429776
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 15/05/2025
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 161
Barn Hand Position - starting from June 1st 2025 onwards.
Riverlands Equestrian Facility is a professionally managed dressage barn near Whistler, BC. We are looking for an experienced Barn Hand to work under the direction of the Barn Manager.
Day to day activities will include feeding, mucking stalls, turnouts, general cleaning of the barn and the paddocks, assisting the vet and farrier, grooming, giving medication if needed and monitoring general horses' health.
The position is 40 hours per week with 2 days off and paid lunchtime, for a salary of $20/h. Working days are flexible, but ideally we are looking for someone willing to work during weekends (staff rotation). Accomodation is provided (private bedroom). Own horse welcome.
We are looking for someone reliable with horse experience in a professional barn, a team player with strong communication and organization skill. Experience working with warmblood sport horses is a must. Ideally, the person would live on site and participate in nightchecks.
Come work in a friendly, professional environment with nice horses and a great group of people. We are a short 30 min drive from Whistler International Resort.
Please send your resume and references to Marine at barnmanager@riverlands.ca
We look forward to hearing from you!
Accommodation
Private bedroom
Job Benefits
Shared staff accommodation on site
Equestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 271230
- Website
- http://www.riverlandsequestrian.com
- Location
- Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Equestrian Employer Details
Riverlands Equestrian near Whistler, B.C. is a professionally managed World Class facility offering Luxury Boarding, Professional Dressage Training, Coaching and Lessons.
We are a busy barn: In addition to providing our own services, we host clinics with visiting high performance coaches and travel regularly to compete with Riverland's and clients' horses.
Training facilities include 30m x 80m insulated Indoor Arena, 40m x 90m Outdoor Arena, 20m x 60m FEI Regulation Dressage Arena, covered Automatic Horse Walker, covered Lungeing/ Round pen, Grass Derby Field with grob, bank table, water jumps and various showjumping elements and miles of hacking opportunities on private trails on our 1,260 acre organic farm. Stabling includes of 16 stall main barn, 3 stall Government Approved Quarantine Barn and 12 stall show barn for visitors. Facilities for clients include Luxury Viewing lounge with WI-FI access overlooking the arenas, BBQ Deck, Kitchen and Shower room.