Future Opening: Equine Wrangler
Part Time • Johnson City
Replies within 24 hours
Benefits:
- Work with Horses
- Bonus based on performance
- Flexible schedule
Job Title: Equine Wrangler
Background: The Preserve at Walnut Springs (PWS) is a 2,000-acre residential development with 66 residential lots and 22 miles of trails across the shared, multi-use open space. The mission of the Equestrian Program at the Preserve at Walnut Springs is to enrich lives through horseback riding. We aim to offer accessible, safe, and enjoyable recreational equestrian experiences. These experiences are designed to build confidence, strengthen community bonds, and deepen an appreciation for horses and the Texas Hill Country.
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- Assist in the proper care of boarded and ranch horses on the ranch.
- Routinely check horses for injuries or ailments. Recognize behavior of sick equines quickly and notify owners and/or veterinarian as needed.
- Schedule trail rides through TownSquare (community app) and guide guests on trail rides.
- Saddling horses for trail rides, matching riders with their horse based on horse personality and rider experience. Providing basic instruction to riders prior to departure. Interacting with guests throughout the ride and ensuring safety of both the riders and horses.
- Transport horses between barn and pastures as needed for farrier, trail rides, etc.
- Ensure safety in all horse areas. Assist with the general upkeep of the facility. Work with Ranch Foreman to ensure all barn equipment, tack, facilities, trails, are maintained and in good condition.
- Help maintain proper inventory of supplies, equipment and feed. Alert Ranch Foreman when grain, hay and equipment are needed.
- Exercising ranch horses between trail rides and keeping them ridden during the slow seasons. Grooming and bathing ranch horses as needed.
- Planning and executing occasional equestrian events for the community.
Employment details:
- Base pay: $22 / hour
- Part-time position - up to 25 hours per week; schedule determined by PWS Equestrian Manager.
- Equine Wrangler will work independently and is responsible for horse feeding as directed by the PWS Equestrian Manager.
Compensation: $22.00 per hour
About Us
Nestled in the rolling hills of Blanco County is a ranch community with winding trails, lush canyons and expansive Hill Country views. The 2,000-acre ranch is home to only 66 thoughtfully situated homesteads.
A community with premier amenities, burden free maintenance and an abundance of recreational opportunities in the great outdoors. Nearly 1,500 acres are protected, ensuring that the quality and character are preserved today and for generations to come.
Join our Exceptional Team!
At the Preserve, we rely on the skilled and hardworking team of community management, ranch and equestrian staff to maintain the quality of life and land stewardship. We are always looking for talented folks with experience in wildlife management, livestock and equestrian care, as well as those who can help administer our active community.
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