Horse Groomer

Date Posted: 5/6/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract To Perm
Location:
Lexington, KY
Date Posted:
5/6/2026

Job Description

Horse Groomer – Job Details
Location: Lexington, KY
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay Rate: $16.60/hour
Position Type: Full-Time

About the Role
Crown Staffing is hiring a dependable and experienced Horse Groomer to support daily equine care operations in Lexington, KY. This role focuses on the health, cleanliness, and overall readiness of horses used for training, riding, and competition.

You will work closely with trainers, riders, veterinarians, and farriers to ensure each horse receives consistent, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide daily horse care including grooming, feeding, and stall cleaning
  • Monitor horses for injury, illness, or behavioral changes and report concerns
  • Prepare horses for training, riding, and competitions
  • Maintain clean, organized barns, stalls, and work areas
  • Follow feeding and watering schedules accurately
  • Assist trainers, riders, veterinarians, and farriers as needed
  • Follow all barn safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
Tools & Equipment Used
  • Grooming tools (brushes, curry combs, hoof picks, mane combs)
  • Tack equipment (saddles, bridles, halters)
  • Barn tools (pitchforks, shovels, wheelbarrows, water buckets)
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of equine grooming experience required
  • Thoroughbred horse experience strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of horse care, grooming, and barn safety practices
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

About Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing connects hardworking individuals with top employers nationwide. In 2024, we supported over 22,000 professionals across industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare industries. Our partnerships give candidates access to opportunities that may not be widely advertised.

Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in this position. A member of the Crown Staffing team will reach out after your application is received.

Call or text: (859) 223-4286
Walk-ins welcome: 3067 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40509

Crown Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

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