11/11/2026
🐴 We’re Growing Our Team!
DREAM RIVER STABLES
Upper Rawdon, Nova Scotia
Love horses? Looking for more than just another job? We might have the perfect opportunity for you! 🐴
As Dream River Stables continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome a new member to our team!
We’re looking for a motivated, dependable, and enthusiastic individual who wants to be part of something special- a growing private equestrian academy, educational facility, and our equine feed store.
Whether you have years of experience working with horses or are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in the equestrian industry, we’d love to hear from you!
🌿 The Position
Part-Time Equine & Farm Operations Assistant
This is a paid, hourly position with the opportunity to grow into full-time employment.
Monday - Friday
9:00 - 1:00
Your days will be varied, hands-on, and filled with opportunities to learn and grow.
Responsibilities include:
* Daily horse care, feeding, watering, and mucking
* Grooming, handling, and working with horses
* General barn and property maintenance
* Assisting with The Feed Room East’s daily operations
* Preparing for horse shows, camps, events, and educational programs
* Helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our horses, students, and visitors
💗 Who We’re Looking For
We’re a small team, and the right personality matters!
Our ideal candidate is someone who brings a positive attitude to work, communicates well, takes initiative, and understands the importance of teamwork.
We’re looking for someone who:
* Is reliable, punctual, and has dependable transportation
* Is physically capable of lifting and carrying 50 lbs
* Is comfortable with physical work in all seasons
* Has a flexible schedule and can adapt to the needs of a busy farm
* Is kind, approachable, respectful, and easy to work alongside
* Can work independently while also being a supportive team member
* Takes pride in doing a job properly, even when nobody is watching
* Puts the health, safety, and welfare of our animals first
Horse experience is an asset, but attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are equally important.
✨ Why Join Dream River Stables?
We believe a great workplace should offer more than just a list of chores.
As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across several areas of the equestrian industry and develop new skills
We offer:
💕 Paid hourly employment — your time, effort, and hard work are valued.
🏇🏼Opportunities to ride — riding opportunities may be available in addition to your regular paid employment.
🌿 Room to grow — potential for additional responsibilities and full-time employment as our business expands.
🐴Variety in your workday — from hands-on horse care to supporting events, programs, and retail operations.
🐎A supportive team environment — where kindness, communication, and mutual respect matter.
📩 Interested in Joining Us?
We’d love to learn a little about you!
Please send us a message with a brief introduction, any relevant experience, your general availability, and why you’d like to become part of the Dream River Stables team.
We’re looking for the right person to grow with us !
Please send resume to [email protected]
