Job Title: Stablehand – Thoroughbred Horse Facility

Job Overview
We seek a reliable, motivated individual to join our team as a stablehand at a private thoroughbred racehorse facility. This position is ideal for a candidate who enjoys working independently with horses and performing general property maintenance. The stablehand will assist with the care and welfare of both the horses and the facility. You must be over 18 years old to apply.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide basic equine care for 14+ horses: feeding, turnout/bring-in, mucking up to 8 stalls, grooming, and basic veterinary support (e.g., leg wrapping, wound care, health checks).
- Perform general barn maintenance: cobwebbing, sweeping, power washing, etc
- Assist with foal handling: gentle interaction promotes early handling and trust.
- Confidently handle broodmares, foals, yearlings, and active racehorses.
- Note: This position does not include riding responsibilities.





Work Schedule

- Monday - Friday: 8 AM – 4 PM (some flexibility may be available)

Required Qualifications

- Advanced equine handling experience (minimum) - we will not consider beginner experience.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Working mobile phone with texting capabilities
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Previous experience with tractors is an asset, but not required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Versatile schedule
- On-site parking

Experience:

- Equine Management: 7 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Location:

- Belwood, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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