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Animal Sanctuary Worker with Horse Experience
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$34,029 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
DO NOT APPLY
unless you have animal experience. Duties will include but are not limited to:- Horse experience a must
- Provide daily care and attention to animals including feeding, cleaning, grooming, and enrichment
- Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Clean and maintain animal enclosures and living areas daily
- Assist with medical procedures such as vet visits and daily treatments / medication
- Preparing and feeding meals to all animals, following special diets
- Opening and closing routines
- Following rules and protocols How to