Barn, Riding & Lesson Assistant At Hunter/Jumper Program With Onsite Shows In The Plains, Virginia

Beverly Equestrian is a hunter/jumper program in The Plains, Virginia, with a lesson program, client boarding and onsite horse shows. We are seeking a full-time Barn, Riding & Lesson Assistant to join our team at the main barn.

This position, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., is dedicated to the later half of the day, to ensure strong horse care and client coverage and to support our existing full-time staff.

The role:

• Afternoon and evening horse care: feeding and medications, blanketing, turn-in and turn-out, stalls and waters, laundry and tack care, and night check
• Tacking and client service
• Exercise riding on assigned horses
• Beginner-level lessons
• Onsite show support: set-up, ticketed schooling days, show-day posts, and preparing horses and riders for their classes
• Daily records of care, rides and client communications on the barn iPads and by email

Beverly holds a premium standard of horse care and customer service. The work is done as a team, in a professional environment.

To apply, please reach out to View email address on yardandgroom.com with a short note about your riding, teaching and horse-care experience, and two references. References will not be contacted without your prior permission. Applications are accepted by email only.

• English riding experience, ideally in dressage, hunters or jumpers
• Thorough horse-care experience
• Comfort teaching beginner-level lessons
• Fluent English
• Professionalism above all
• Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States

On-site, in new construction: a private bedroom with ensuite bathroom, with shared kitchen and common area.

• A salaried position, with pay based on experience • On-site housing in a private ensuite bedroom • One week of paid vacation after one year • The opportunity to bring a horse may be considered