Horse trainer

We are seeking a horse trainer

Alaska Horse Ranch is a horse training, riding lesson, showing, trail riding, facility located in Houston, Alaska.

We can train year round we have a heated indoor arena.

You must live within 20 miles of mile 53 parks highway, Houston, AK. Please take a look at our facility.

Alaska Horse Ranch,LLC

907-631-1761

https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaHorseRanch/

http://alaskahorseranch.com/

Mile 53 Parks Hwy., Houston, AK

Duties to include:

The main responsibility is helping with the tacking and training of the show horses, training new horses, working with baby horses, yearlings and 2 year olds to advance in their training, riding, exercising, guiding trail rides, and so on.

A horse trainer is responsible for handling all types of horses. They are also responsible for catching horses in pasture and bringing them down.

A horse trainer must have experience working with untrained horses, nervous horses, problem horses, young horses, and stallions. Must be able to work around horses in various ways and locations, including horse shows.

Job requirements:

- This is a position which will rely heavily upon previous experience, strong horsemanship

skills and even success as a professional rider.

- You must be at least 21 years old

- You must be able to pass a background check

- You must live within 20 miles of mile 53 parks highway, Houston, AK

- A can-do attitude

- Animal oriented mindset

- Not afraid of working hard, getting dirty while having fun

- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs

- Must be able to dress appropriately for all weather types

Job Type: Part-time/full time

Salary: Starting from $20.00

Expected hours: 40+ per week

Schedule:

8 to 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Have you ever handled stallions? If yes, in what capacity?

Have you ever handled show horses?

Have you ever handled young horses or yearlings?

Do you need housing?

Please send any videos possible of you working / training horses.

Please send references in regards to previous equine employment.

Experience:

horse handling: 3 years (Required)