Solace Stables is seeking a reliable, hands-on Barn Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our equestrian facility, home to approximately 30 horses. This position is responsible for coordinating staff, maintaining schedules, ensuring excellent animal care, maintaining the property and grounds year-round, and keeping the facility clean, secure, and well-maintained.

Responsibilities
Oversee the daily care and well-being of horses.
Supervise and coordinate barn staff and daily work schedules.
Maintain the property, grounds, paddocks, arenas, and facilities throughout all seasons.
Ensure snow removal, seasonal maintenance, landscaping, and general property upkeep are completed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and protected facility.
Perform general maintenance and minor repairs around the property.
Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery.
Monitor feed, bedding, and supply inventories.
Ensure safety standards and barn protocols are followed.

Qualifications
Experience managing operations in an animal care facility, farm, stable, kennel,



livestock operation, or similar workplace.
Strong leadership and staff supervision skills.
Highly organized with the ability to manage schedules and priorities.
Mechanically inclined with experience operating and maintaining equipment.
Ability to perform basic repairs and troubleshoot facility issues.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all Manitoba weather conditions.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout the day.

Ability to commute/relocate:
Headingley, MB R4H 1J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Drivers License (required)

Location:
Headingley, MB R4H 1J8 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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