Ranch Manager Couple needed at Private Horse Property in Hailey, Idaho

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Sky Ranch Idaho

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Location
Hailey, ID
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Based on experience
Date Posted
January 5, 2021
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
5-10 yrs

Job starts March, 2021

Seeking ranch manager couple for a long term management position. Private horse property located on 24 acres in Hailey, Idaho. 2 bedroom/1 bath upstairs apartment above the barn and most utilities included. Job is 7 days a week, hours vary. Person/s are in charge of feeding and care of +/-12 horses and donkeys, sheep and indoor pets.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must have some riding experience, English or western, must have basic knowledge of horse health and care. Job includes but not limited to – trail rides, lungeing, meeting vets and farriers, giving ranch tours/have people skills, housesitting, mucking pastures and stalls, maintaining and fixing fencing, groundskeeping, management skills organizing other pt employees, operate snow plow and blower, tractor, ATV and skid steer, shovel snow, confidently pull horse trailers, load hay bales, and administering medication. This is a hard job but also lots of flexibility, free time and perks. Ranch is located right inside town, 15 minutes from famous Sun Valley ski resort, excellent hiking, mountain biking and riding trails.

Salary is based on experience and skills. Vacation pay and bonuses after 6 months. Ranch also has a small equine rescue component, specializing in miniature horses and donkeys. Experience with donkey and driving/carting is a huge plus. Being a farrier or having trimming experience is a plus. Must be good with and love animals, have common sense and be a problem solver. Must be able to handle entire ranch for weeks at a time when owners are away. 2 barns, outbuildings and 1 home. Own vehicle is necessary but access to ranch vehicles as well. One horse and dog onsite is negotiable.

Please do not contact unless you have most of these skills listed, otherwise will delete. Must be willing to relocate and commit long term and be part of our “family”. We are super easy going and fun people and will only respond to applicants that fit our requirements. We will be doing background checks and checking references throughly. Phone interviews and in person visit a must.

To apply, forward bio & resume to our email address.

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