Horse Care Assistant

Provides care for animals on the farm. Feeds and waters animals, perform basic veterinary care, and cleans stalls, paddocks, and feeding equipment. Assists in preparing grounds for daily activities and guest arrival.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Feeds, waters and cares for animals according to detailed instructions
• Cleans stalls and paddocks, feeding equipment and tack room
• Works closely with volunteers
• Oversees health condition and behavior of animals; reports injuries, disease or abnormal behavior to supervisor and / or designated person
• Moves horses to pastures and stalls as directed
• Administers required medications
• Documents all care and procedures as directed
• Keeps barn and associated areas clean and orderly
• Trailers and hauls horses, as needed
• Prepares, cleans, and sets up outside seating areas, pathways, walkways, gardens for daily programs and guests

COMPETENCIES :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not intended to determine specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. It is not intended to limit in any way the right of supervisors to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.

Tuesday-Saturday 6 : 00 AM-11 : 30 AM

Compensation details : 17-22 Hourly Wage

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