What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand/ Laborer position at Fun-E Farm T.O.O. LLC?
Fun-E Farm T.O.O. is a family run horse farm in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. We board horses, offer summer camps and riding lessons in addition to educational programs throughout the year. The farm is approximately 60 acres in Montgomery County.
We are looking to fill a part-time farm hand position starting immediately. Must be able to commit to a long-term position. Private housing on the farm is available for rent for the right candidate. A driver’s license and reliable transportation is required. Applicants must be 18 years and able to lift 40 lbs.
Work involves morning hours. Morning shift consists of feeding horses, mucking and resetting stalls, mucking horse paddocks (pending on the season), turning horses out from stalls to fields and feeding farm animals (approximately 3-4 hours). Evening shift consists of feeding horses and bringing them into stalls or out to pastures pending on the season (approximately 1-1.5hours)- evening shift is filled but backup availability would be requested. Applicants must be willing to work hard outside in all weather conditions with a variety of animals. We are looking for an individual who can work as a team and independently in an efficient manner. A good attitude and a willingness to learn are important. Horse experience and farming/ tractor experience is desired but we are willing to train the right person.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Please detail why you would make a good candidate and detail any relevant experience pertaining to farm/ horse work.
Ability to Commute:
- Gilbertsville, PA 19525 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gilbertsville, PA 19525: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Job-related location requirement:
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $-1