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Horse Stable Hand and Groundskeeper
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$39,433 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about horses? We have a beautiful, privately owned, small dressage facility and are looking for an experienced, responsible and reliable full-time Horse Stable Hand and Groundskeeper who can assist with maintaining our horses and facilities. Our facility is heated with a fully enclosed center aisle barn. We are seeking a highly qualified individual, with exceptional attention to detail, who is searching for a long-term position at a farm. We are a small barn community and are looking for someone who is a team player and wants to work with others. The ideal candidate enjoys collaboration and conversation
- not significant independent work. Job Duties
- Participate in the continual process of cleaning the facility
- Muck stalls/paddocks
- Feed/water horses/fill hay nets
- Turn horses in/out
- Monitor horses for injury and illness
- Assist with landscaping
- Assist with fence repairs
- Assist with other maintenance projects as needed Experience Required
- 3-5+ years of barn worker experience
- 3-5+ years of handling horses
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds without assistance
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Willing to learn how to operate a tractor and other small farm machinery
- Willing and able to work outside in all 4 seasons
- Preference will be given to candidates who are proficient in Spanish Hours
- 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 1 hour onsite lunch break
- Six days per week (Saturday off) Benefits
- Salary compensation of $58,000 to $65,000, dependent on experience
- End-of-year bonus
- Weekly payment via check
- Double-time pay on major holidays
- Additional compensation negotiable for sharing night check duties
Pay:
$58,000.00- $65,000.