- Pay
- $1,200 to $1,500 week
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 438356
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 19/03/2026
- Expires
- in 2 months
- Views
- 19
Join our beautiful dressage barn and become part of a dedicated, passionate team where horsemanship and harmony come first. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Dressage Groom and Rider who takes pride in exceptional horse care and is committed to growing within a supportive, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities Include: Daily Grooming and Turnout to the highest standard. Tacking, un-tacking, bathing, braiding, and general horse care. Riding, Schooling horses (dressage focus essential) Assisting with training rides and maintaining horses fitness programs. Traveling to local and out-of-town shows, providing top-level care and support. Tack Cleaning, barn organization, and maintaining a clean, efficient, workspace. Monitoring horse health and communicating effectively with the team.
What we offer: A welcoming team-focused atmosphere. Regular lessons with an experienced trainer to further your development. Opportunity to work with quality horses in a private, well-maintained facility. Hands on experience at shows and in daily training operations. A fun, respectful and supportive place to grow your skills. If you are passionate about dressage, eager to continue learning, and want to be part of a barn that values both excellence and employment, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
What we are looking for: Solid Dressage Experience is required. Must be experienced through PSG. Confident rider with a correct, soft foundation in Dressage. A strong desire to learn, improve and grow as a rider and horse person. Willingness and commitment to regularly take lessons with the trainer. Ability to travel for competitions, to include overnights and weekends. Strong horsemanship and attention to detail. Positive attitude, reliability, and true team spirit. Someone who enjoys working hard while contributing to a fun, uplifting environment. Must be able to provide video of PSG ride.
Required Expertise
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Potential for live in and possible Boarding.
Job Benefits
Benefits to include PTO, 401K Potential for live in and possible Boarding. Pay commensurate with experience.
- Employer No
- 363912
- Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Equestrian Employer Details
We are a private, equine facility located in Southern Pines and are looking for a mature, experienced Dressage Rider/Barn Staff member to join our team. Applicants must have at least 5 years of experience handling and caring for horses as well as an experienced level of riding/training in Classical Dressage.
This is a full-time position requiring up to 2 weekends a month. Weekday primary responsibilities to include exercising and caring for multiple horses in addition to providing support to the barn/staff. Weekend responsibilities to include feeding, turning in/out, mucking stalls, grooming and tacking horses as well as attending shows as needed.
We have a very positive working environment and are looking for someone who is open minded, willing to learn how we train and handle our horses and be a friendly, hard-working addition to our team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, passionate, Dressage rider. Attractive remuneration package for the right candidate.