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Onsite Equine Barn/Farm Manager
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What they do
A Farm or Ranch Manager manages operations at a farm or ranch. Directs crop production and management of livestock herds and supervises farm workers who grow and harvest crops or tend to farm animals. Purchases supplies such as seed, fertilizer or animal feed, operates and repairs farm equipment, and maintains facilities. Monitors prices and adapts production as needed due to market changes, weather conditions or other factors.
$49,923 / year median in Michigan
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Pegasus Springs, formerly Pegasus Springs Therapeutic Riding Center, has become synonymous with Equine Therapy in the Northeast Michigan region, being the first non-profit organization to offer professional equine therapies, now exclusively serving U.S. Military Veterans and their families with behavioral health services as a Veterans Administration Community Care Network provider. Our peaceful location on the edge of the Huron-Manistee National Forest makes it the perfect place for finding peace. We use horses in our services if requested, but never, ever required! The Barn/Farm Manager position offers a live on-site private apartment with shower. We prefer no pets, but this can be negotiable. Non smokers only. The ideal applicant will be a U.S. Military Veteran, in good health, able to carry out typical farm tasks in all weather conditions, meet the needs of our six horses, assist with some farming/pasture needs, equipment maintenance and snow removal. For a broader description of the position and duties, please see attached.