What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Animal Assistant position at City of Englewood Brand?
POSITION SUMMARY
Seeking individuals for seasonal employments 20 hours at the Englewood Farm & Train. Assists in the daily supervision and care of animals and farm operations. Positive attitude; innovative and creative; flexible and versatile; able to work well in a team oriented, fast paced, changing environment, strong human relations and communication skills; quality and customer service oriented; forward focus and highly motivated. Requires excellent customer service, teamwork, and communication skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The listed examples or work are not intended to be all-inclusive. They establish a flexible, functional base from which the person operates. They may also be modified with additions; deletions or changes required obtaining organizational goals and objectives. Duties include but not limited to:
- Process transaction for the Englewood Farm & Train.
- Performs responsible farm/train duties to assure the safety and welfare of our guests and animals
- Animal feeding, cleaning of animal pens and habitats in the morning, afternoon, and throughout the day
- Assist with the responsibility of following and enforcing protocols and safety procedures
- Applies mature judgment and works harmoniously with other employees and general public
- Provides positive customer service to guests using our facility or enrolled in our programs
- Assists with point of sale operations, ranging from opening to closing and created reports associated with these tasks
- Must be able to work all shifts including weekends and
- Attends required trainings
- Ensures farm/train area is clean and free of hazards
- Records daily, weekly, monthly logs as required
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Must be 15 years old
- Must pass background check
- Previous experience in the caretaking of farm animals is
- CPR, AED, and First Aid certified is desirable
An equivalent combination of education, training and relevant job experience is considered.
WORKING CONDITIONS/LOCATIONS
Outside for most of the day at the Englewood Farm & Train at Belleview Park, 5001 S. Inca Dr., Englewood, CO 80110
HOURLY RATE
$14.81 - $20.18/Hourly Rate
Anticipated starting rate of $14.85 - $17.29
APPLICATION
Apply online at www.englewoodgov.org
Click on Job Openings on the home page. Create username and password or log in.
For questions, contact: Lindsay Peterson, Open Space Activities Supervisor, Lpeterson@englewoodco.gov, 303-762-2697 www.englewoodrec.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Salary : $15 - $20
