Maintenance Technician / Groundskeeper

Job Summary

Bridle Brook Farm is seeking a reliable and skilled Farm Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance and upkeep of farm equipment, barns, facilities, grounds, and landscaping. This hands-on position is responsible for ensuring the property remains safe, functional, and well-maintained year-round. The ideal candidate will have experience with equipment operation, facility repairs, grounds maintenance, and general farm upkeep while demonstrating a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Duties

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm machinery, tractors, utility vehicles, and equipment.
• Maintain barns, stables, fences, gates, paddocks, arenas, and other farm structures.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to identify and address repair needs before they become major issues.
• Perform groundskeeping duties including mowing, trimming, weed control, landscaping, and seasonal cleanup.
• Operate farm and grounds maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with snow removal, storm cleanup, and other seasonal property maintenance tasks.
• Ensure storage areas, and workspaces remain clean, organized, and safe.
• Monitor property conditions and communicate maintenance priorities to management.
• Follow all safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining and repairing equipment and machinery.
• Knowledge of general facility maintenance including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and basic electrical repairs.
• Experience operating tractors, mowers and other farm or landscaping equipment.
• Skilled in groundskeeping, landscaping, and property maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and implement practical solutions.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, lift heavy materials, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Experience in agricultural, equestrian, farm, ranch, or barn environments preferred.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person