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Lead Ranch Hand / Working Farm Manager

$80k - $100k
Full-time

Big Sky Acres

Private, family owned farm is seeking an experienced, trustworthy, and dependable Lead Ranch Hand for our established 30-stall horse boarding facility in Woodinville, Washington.

This is a full-time, salaried, hands-on position supervising one additional employee while helping keep daily horse care and farm operations running safely and smoothly day to day.

THE ROLE

  • Oversee daily feeding, turnout, stall care, water checks, and horse safety.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of one additional ranch employee. (Additional help in Summer).
  • Operate tractors and implements; drag and maintain riding arenas.
  • Operate and maintain dump truck and trailer for manure disposal
  • Maintain and repair fencing, barns, equipment, and grounds.
  • Identify problems proactively and keep the property clean, safe, and organized.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Honesty, reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are non-negotiable. Must show up every day for work.
  • Substantial professional horse-handling and farm experience.
  • Demonstrated tractor operation, fencing, and arena-dragging experience.
  • Practical mechanical and maintenance skills; ability to work independently and lead by example.
  • Physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work in all weather conditions.

COMPENSATION & HOUSING

$80,000–$100,000 total annual compensation package, depending on experience (including housing).

  • Private, standalone two-bedroom farmhouse with a separate fenced yard and garage.
  • Potential health care benefits.
  • Paid time off after one year.
  • Stable, long-term opportunity at an established equestrian facility.

We are looking for a long-term team member who takes ownership of their responsibilities, respects horses and people, and takes pride in a well-maintained farm.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send a brief introduction, relevant horse and farm experience, work history, and professional references to: View email address on us.fitly.work.

  • Private, standalone two-bedroom farmhouse with a separate fenced yard and garage. Dogs OK.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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