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Horse Farm Barn Manager One Year Experience required
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What they do
An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.
$34,430 / year median in New York
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
Looking for Only an Experienced horse person, who is an early riser and self-starter. Resourceful professional with equine experience and strong self-direction. Brings a solid background in physical tasks, time management, and accurate record keeping from various administrative and operational roles. Adept at maintaining organized environments and coordinating team efforts, ready to apply meticulous care and practical skills to supporthorse care and overall farm maintenance at Old Field FarmWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Horse Groom to join our team. As a Horse Groom, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of our horses, ensuring their well-being and providing them with the necessary care they need. This is a physically demanding role that requires knowledge of horse care and handling. Pay will be determined by experience and Performance. Please do not apply for this job if you have No Horse Experience.Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming
- Clean stables and maintain a clean and organized environment
- Monitor horses for any signs of illness or injury and report to management
- Assist with veterinary visits and administer medications as directed
- Operate farm machinery for tasks such as mowing pastures or spreading manure
- Perform basic equipment repairs and maintenance as needed
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of horse care, handling, and behavior
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with horse care
- Familiarity with farm machinery operation and maintenance
- Experience in growing or gardening is a plus
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment repairs is preferred
Note:
This job description outlines the general nature of the duties performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the job. We offer competitive compensation based on experience. Pay scale is dependent on experience. If you are passionate about horses and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. !Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$17.00- $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 24.0
- 45.