Thoroughbred Assistant Hands-On On-Site at Cannon Industries
Odessa, Florida, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Thoroughbred care, Horse handling, Barn maintenance, Facility maintenance, Equine health monitoring, Veterinary assistance, Farrier assistance, Pasture management, Turnout management, Safety protocols, Record keeping, Inventory management, Physical labor, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Problem solving

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description
Company: Executive Management, LLC Locations: Florida Farm Location - Odessa, FL Ohio Farm Location - Alexandria, OH Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Farm Manager / Executive Leadership Position Summary Executive Management, LLC is seeking an experienced Hands-On Thoroughbred Assistant for our Florida and Ohio farm locations. This role is responsible for supporting daily thoroughbred horse care, assisting with farm operations, and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of horses and related facilities. This is a hands-on position requiring direct involvement in daily horse care, farm maintenance, and operational support. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and effective communication skills, along with a deep respect for thoroughbred care and safety. Due to the nature of equine operations, candidates must reside on the property or within 10 minutes of the farm location to support time-sensitive needs and emergency situations. Key ResponsibilitiesThoroughbred Care & Handling Assist with daily care of thoroughbred horses Feed and water horses according to established schedules Turn horses in and out of paddocks and stalls Groom horses and assist with general care Monitor horse health, behavior, and overall condition Report any signs of illness, injury, or behavioral concerns Assist with veterinary and farrier visits as needed Maintain accurate records of care and observations Barn & Facility Maintenance Clean stalls, barns, and paddock areas Maintain cleanliness and organization of barn facilities Assist with bedding, hay, and feed management Clean and maintain water troughs and feeding areas Support upkeep of fencing, gates, and barn equipment Assist with general farm and property maintenance Horse Handling & Safety Safely handle thoroughbreds in various settings Assist with horse transportation preparation when required Follow established safety procedures and protocols Ensure safe working environment for horses and staff Assist with turnout and exercise routines as directed Operational Support Assist Farm Manager with daily farm operations Support inventory tracking for feed, bedding, and supplies Assist with seasonal farm tasks and maintenance Support facility readiness for visitors, veterinarians, or inspections Florida Location — Preferred Experience Candidates for the Florida location should ideally have experience with: Year-round horse care operations Heat and humidity management for horses Storm preparation and weather contingency planning Pasture and turnout management in warm climates Ohio Location — Preferred Experience Candidates for the Ohio location should ideally have experience with: Seasonal horse care and winter management Cold-weather horse care and stall management Winterization of barns and water systems Seasonal pasture and turnout planning Required Qualifications 3–5+ years of thoroughbred or equine care experience Experience handling thoroughbred horses preferred Must live on the property or within 10 minutes of the farm location Strong attention to detail and observational skills Proactive mindset and ability to anticipate horse care needs Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong work ethic and reliability Preferred Qualifications Experience working on thoroughbred farms or breeding operations Experience assisting veterinarians and farriers Knowledge of equine health and safety practices Experience with horse transportation preparation Basic farm maintenance experience Key Competencies Attention to Detail Proactive Mindset Hands-On Work Ethic Horse Handling & Safety Effective Communication Reliability Problem Solving Team Collaboration Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor Ability to safely handle horses and farm equipment Work Schedule Full-Time On-Site at Florida or Ohio Farm Location Must be available for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Availability for urgent horse care needs or emergencies About Executive Management, LLC Executive Management, LLC oversees equine and farm operations across multiple locations. Our thoroughbred operations prioritize exceptional care, safety, and professional farm management practices. We seek experienced professionals who bring dedication, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to equine care. Equal Opportunity Employer Executive Management, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Responsibilities
The Thoroughbred Assistant is responsible for the daily care, feeding, and grooming of horses while maintaining barn and facility cleanliness. They also support farm operations, assist with veterinary and farrier visits, and ensure the safety and well-being of the animals.
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