What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stable Manager Assistant position at Old Mill Farm, inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Stable assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong work ethic. As a Stable assistant, you will be responsible for the daily care of horses and maintenance of the stable environment. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for horses, including feeding & handling.
- Clean and maintain stalls, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for the animals.
- Monitor the health and behavior of horses, reporting any concerns to management.
- Operate basic farm machinery necessary for the job safely for various tasks.
- Assist other staff or volunteers as needed during busy periods.
Requirements
- Experience in animal handling is preferred; familiarity with horse care is a plus.
- Knowledge of and Ability to operate basic tractor and spreader safely. Training available.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Basic math skills for managing supplies and feed quantities.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy loads.(50 lbs)
- A positive attitude with strong teamwork skills; ability to work independently when required.
- Good work ethic and communication skills.
Join us in providing exceptional care for our animals while maintaining a safe and efficient stable environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.60 - $13.69 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14