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Stonefence Farm

Feeder/Barn Hand

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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.

$33,103 / year median in Pennsylvania

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Re-opening job to make available on searches. Searching for a part-time feeder and barn hand for our small equine farm. Looking primarily for some weekday morning and weekend shifts. We are a premier hunter/jumper barn. Looking for an individual who shares a passion for horses and is attentive to detail and wanting to build a positive relationship with our business.
Regular duties include:
Distribution of grain/medications/supplements and prepping next shift meals Turnout, weather permitting Mucking stalls Distributing hay & water Scrubbing water troughs and water buckets Changing blankets and fly gear Barn tidying up Basic equine first-aid Periodically stacking hay from the loft Other various farm tasks Feeding/caring for barn cats
Requirements:
MUST have
PREVIOUS
equine handling experience of multiple temperaments and basic equine care knowledge MUST be reliable Must be capable of lifting 50-75 pounds Must have reliable transportation Must display kindness and appropriate communication with owners and clients Pay is hourly. Starting pay is determined based on level of experience. Riding opportunities may be considered for the right candidate. Background check or drug testing may be requested. Equine related job references required.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Experience:
equine handling: 1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Centre Hall, PA 16828 (Required)
Work Location:
In person