🐴 Experienced Equine Caretaker / Property Maintenance
Employer #385048, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Pay
- $800 to $1,000 week
- Work Type
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 403817
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 12/07/2026
- Expires
- in 3 months
- Views
- 49
Private boutique equine wellness, rehabilitation, retirement, and boarding farm seeking an experienced horseman for a long-term position.
We offer exceptional horse care in a peaceful, organized, low-stress environment.
This is a lifestyle, not just a job. We are looking for someone who wants to become a trusted member of our team for years to come.
Responsibilities: • Daily care of 6–11 horses (feeding, turnout, grooming, stalls & hoof care) • Medications, leg wraps & basic wound care • Learn and perform rehabilitation & wellness programs (training provided) • Monitor horse health and report concerns • Maintain an immaculate barn and property • Lawn mowing, landscaping, handyman work & equipment maintenance
Qualifications: • Extensive professional horse care experience required (20+ years strongly preferred) • Excellent horse handling skills • Honest, dependable, self-motivated and able to work independently • Exceptional attention to detail—no shortcuts • Genuine love and respect for horses • Handyman/landscaping experience a plus
Schedule: 6 days/week • 7:00 a.m. start We Offer: • Competitive compensation based on experience • Clean onsite accommodations available at a reduced monthly rate for the right long-term candidate (may not be suitable for additional pets) • Training in equine rehabilitation & wellness
Professional references will be thoroughly verified. Background check required. Stable employment history, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation required.
Smoke-free, tobacco-free & drug-free workplace. Character, honesty and integrity are every bit as important as experience. If you take pride in exceptional horse care and maintaining a first-class equine property, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
This role is best suited for a highly dependable, low-maintenance professional with exceptional work ethic and high integrity. Candidates must be morning people who are comfortable working independently and maintaining a steady daily rhythm. A calm, steady personality is essential, along with the ability to communicate clearly and follow established routines and guidance in a respectful, professional manner.
Applicants must be drug-free and smoke-free, with no tobacco use and no heavy drinking. Cleanliness, organization, and a strong sense of responsibility are required, as the farm maintains high standards for both horse care and property appearance.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a quiet, structured lifestyle, takes pride in being a true horse expert, and brings many years of hands-on experience.
Job Benefits
Working at Equi-Fit Wellness & Rehabilitation offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, serene, and exceptionally maintained farm environment. Our horses are relaxed, well-mannered, and cared for with thoughtful routines that create a calm, stress-free atmosphere. Team members enjoy:
A beautiful, quiet, and tranquil workplace surrounded by nature
Private on-site living accommodations available for the right candidate
Free Wi-Fi and Parking
A consistent, structured daily routine with low drama and low noise
A respectful environment with clear communication and expectations
The chance to work with relaxed, well-behaved horses in a premium care program
A stable, long-term opportunity in a professional, supportive setting. Flexibility for part-time, semi-full-time, or full-time schedules
This role is ideal for someone who values meaningful work, and a peaceful lifestyle.
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Equestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 385048
- Website
- http://www.equi-fitwr.com
Equestrian Employer Details
Equi-Fit Wellness & Rehabilitation is a private boutique horse farm in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, set on 5 acres of beautifully maintained land, providing premium retirement and general boarding care in a peaceful, impeccably kept environment. We offer a quiet, low-stress atmosphere focused on consistency, structure, and exceptional daily care.
The caretaker is responsible for the complete care of 6–11 horses, including daily grooming, hoof picking, weekly bathing, clipping as requested, administering medications, applying wraps when needed, and monitoring daily comfort and wellness. Our focus is individualized attention and calm, professional routines.
This is not a high-traffic training barn. For the right seasoned professional, Equi-Fit offers a rare opportunity to work and live in a tranquil, respectful setting dedicated to long-term horse wellness.