Blue Creek Equestrian is hiring part-time morning caretakers to join our small barn team. We are looking for 2-3 dependable, experienced people to help cover weekday morning horse care, stall care, watering, and arena maintenance. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in consistent routines, thoughtful horse care, clear communication, and maintaining a calm, clean, high-standard equestrian environment. Schedule
- Monday-Friday mornings
- Approximately 3-4 hours per shift
- Morning feed begins around 7:00 AM or close to sunrise, depending on season
- Applicants do not need to be available every weekday, but must be able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule Primary Duties
- Morning feeding
- Observing horse behavior, appetite, movement, and overall condition
- Turning horses out to assigned pastures
- Cleaning stalls
- Filling waters and helping keep water areas clean
- Stocking hay and feed areas
- General barn upkeep, including aisles and shared spaces
- Noticing and reporting anything abnormal or concerning
- Watering and dragging the indoor arena 2x/week
- Blanketing or other horse-care support as directed We Are Looking For Someone Who Is
- Experienced and confident handling horses
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Calm, kind, and observant
- Detail-oriented and physically capable of barn work
- Comfortable working outside in all weather
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- A clear and timely communicator
- Respectful of established routines, horse-care instructions, and barn standards
- Comfortable working as part of a small, professional team
- Must live within reasonable driving distance of Evergreen, Colorado
- Strong preference for candidates within 30 minutes of Blue Creek Equestrian
- Must be able to reliably arrive for morning chores in winter weather This is a local, part-time position.
Housing is not provided, and applicants must live within reasonable commuting distance of Evergreen, Colorado. Because morning horse care is weather-dependent and time-sensitive, reliable transportation and winter driving comfort are essential. Compensation $20/hour. To Apply Please email hello@bluecreekequestrian.
com with:
- A brief cover letter
- Resume
- Two professional references
- At least one reference must be equine-related
- References may not be family members or friends Blue Creek Equestrian is located in Evergreen, Colorado.
Pay:
$20.00 per hour Expected hours: 6.0 - 8.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Experience:
Equine:
1 year (Required)
Location:
Evergreen, CO 80439 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person