What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horse Barn Hand | Part-time position at McConnell Golf?
Overview
The Water’s Edge Equestrian Center Part-Time Barn Hand cares for all animals and maintains their environment by doing multiple hands-on tasks such as cleaning stalls, turning horses out to pasture, maintaining barn and run-in areas, along with feeding, and other facility duties. Must have reliable transportation and be willing to work weekends along with some holidays. This person is dependable and enjoys a fast-paced work environment and has a friendly personality towards others.
Responsibilities
● Feed and water all barn animals (Horses, Cat, Pot-Bellied Pig)● Clean stalls and run-ins● Clean water troughs, buckets, and feed pans● Turn horses out to pasture and herd management safety● Check horses for injuries or illnesses● Maintain cleanliness and function of barn and other areas of the center● Must work well with children as we do lessons and rides all year and horse camps during the summer months● Willingness to take clients out on trail rides, assist in ring rides, and lessons● Tacking and untacking of horses
Qualifications
● Experience with horses is a MUST
● Riding experience is a MUST
● Physical stamina and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
● An even temperament and ability to work with animals.
● Knowledge of basic horse handling and care.
● Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
● Good communication skills
● Must know signs of illnesses in horses
Salary Range
Starting from USD $13.00/Hr.Salary : $13
