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Evening Barn Help / Horse Care (Part-Time)
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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.
$32,426 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday approximately 3 hours each evening.Pay:
$135 per week. (Starting pay) Duties include:- Feeding horses
- Turning horses out
- Cleaning stalls
- Filling up hay and water
Raking Requirements:
- Horse experience is a must
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and walking on uneven terrain If you love horses and enjoy ending your day outdoors taking care of the herd, we would love to hear from you.