Top 34 Barn hand Jobs in Pennsylvania

Lead Barn Assistant
Thorncroft Equestrian Center —Malvern, PA
- $14 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Part-Time Horse Barn Worker
Brynfan Farm —Harveys Lake, PA
- $50 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
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Management Trainee, Agriculture and Livestock Operations
Clemens Food Group —Middletown, PA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
Barn Assistant (15 - 25 hours/week)
Leg Up Farm Inc —Mount Wolf, PA
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
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Horse Breeding Farm - Farm Hand/Laborer
Vieux Carré Farms —Gettysburg, PA
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Retirement plan
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Farm Leadership Positions (Pennsylvania)
Clemens Food Group —Middletown, PA
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
Feeder/Barn Hand
Stonefence Farm —Centre Hall, PA
- $12 - $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
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Animal Care Specialist (Swine Industry)
Clemens Food Group —Blain, PA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Opportunities for advancement
Animal Care and Maintanence Worker
Chester County of Pennsylvania —Glenmoore, PA
- $19.84 an hour
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
Sow Farm Assistant Manager
Clemens Food Group —Hustontown, PA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Breeding Lead - Swine Production
Clemens Food Group —Blain, PA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Swine Farm Manager
Clemens Food Group —Everett, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Shift Lead (Part-Time)
The Barn Yard —Collegeville, PA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Supervising experience
- Experience working with children
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Sales Associate
Boot Barn —Lancaster, PA
- Extended hours
- Heavy lifting
- Merchandising
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Health insurance
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Retail Associate - The Barn & Hearth Shop
Thomas E. Strauss Inc. —Bird in Hand, PA
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Referral program
Retail Associates - Locally Made Food Shop - Anna's Gifts & Sundries
Thomas E. Strauss Inc. —Ronks, PA
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Referral program

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Lead Barn Assistant

Thorncroft Equestrian Center -
Malvern, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$14 - $25 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid housing
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Horse care
Teamwork
Workplace safety
Operations management
Outdoor work experience
Live-in employment experience
Animal feeding
Working with students

Full Job Description

Lead Barn Assistant

Full-Time | Malvern, PA

Thorncroft Equestrian Center is seeking an experienced, motivated, and hands-on horse professional to join our team as a Lead Barn Assistant.

For more than 55 years, Thorncroft has enriched lives through adaptive and recreational horsemanship. As a PATH International Premier Accredited Center and EQUUS Foundation Guardian and Mentor, we are committed to exceptional horse care, operational excellence, and fostering an inclusive community for participants, volunteers, and staff.

Working closely with the Director of Equine Operations, the Lead Barn Assistant plays a key leadership role in supporting the daily care of our horses, maintaining an organized and efficient barn, and helping lead a dedicated team of staff and volunteers.

Position Overview

This is a full-time, hands-on position for an experienced horseperson who enjoys both daily barn work and leading by example. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and passionate about providing outstanding horse care while supporting a collaborative, mission-driven team.

Because the health and safety of our horses is our highest priority, this position includes on-site housing and requires the successful candidate to reside on the Thorncroft campus as a condition of employment. Living on-site ensures timely response to equine emergencies and supports the continuous care of our herd.

ResponsibilitiesHorse Care

Feed horses according to established feeding programs
Prepare and administer supplements and medications as directed
Monitor horses daily for illness, injury, soundness, and behavioral changes
Assist with turnout, blanketing, grooming, and conditioning routines
Prepare horses for lessons, clinics, horse shows, and special events
Assist with clipping, bathing, and overall horse presentation

Barn Operations

Maintain clean, organized, and safe barns, stalls, and common areas
Assist with daily opening and closing procedures
Monitor inventories of hay, grain, bedding, supplements, and barn supplies
Support facility maintenance and operational readiness
Assist with event preparation and logistics

Leadership & Team Support

Assist in supervising barn assistants, volunteers, working students, and community service personnel
Train new team members on Thorncroft procedures and safety standards
Assign and monitor daily tasks as directed
Foster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment

Operational Support

Assist with veterinary, farrier, and dental appointments
Report horse health concerns and facility maintenance needs promptly
Provide operational oversight in the absence of the Director of Equine Operations
Respond to equine emergencies and urgent facility needs as required

Qualifications

Minimum of five years of professional horse care experience
Experience in lesson, therapeutic, boarding, or training barn environments
Strong horse handling and stable management skills
Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff, students, or volunteers
Knowledge of feeding programs, medications, turnout, blanketing, and horse health management
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability and willingness to reside in the on-site living quarters as a condition of employment
Commitment to professionalism, safety, and exceptional horse welfare

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to safely handle horses of various sizes and temperaments
Ability to bend, stoop, climb, push, pull, and perform physical barn work
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time position (40 hours per week)
Schedule includes weekdays, weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings
Additional hours may be required for emergency horse care or special events
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
On-site living quarters provided as part of the compensation package

What We Offer

Opportunity to work at one of the region’s premier adaptive horsemanship centers
On-site living accommodations
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Leadership development opportunities
Professional development and continuing education support
Beautiful 70-acre facility with exceptional horses and equine facilities
Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact on participants, horses, and the community

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three professional references to [email protected]. In your cover letter, tell us about your equine experience, leadership background, and what interests you about joining the Thorncroft team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Thorncroft Equestrian Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants who share our commitment to compassion, professionalism, respect, and excellence in equine care.

Pay: $14.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

What equine disciplines have you worked with?

Experience:

professional equine care: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Malvern, PA 19355: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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