What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Horse Care Assistant/Veterinary Assistant position at Peach Creek Sporthorses Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Horse Care Assistant/Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong understanding of farm operations. This role involves various tasks related to the weekend feeding of horses as well as cleaning and maintenance. You will also help the veterinarian with veterinary assistant work for a mobile veterinary business (90% small animals)
Responsibilities
- Provide weekend care for horses, including feeding, watering, and monitoring their health.
- Maintain cleanliness in animal housing areas and ensure proper sanitation practices.
- Support veterinarian with basic procedures and record-keeping.
- Participate in farm maintenance tasks such as fencing, pasture management, and equipment upkeep.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operation of the farm.
Experience
- Previous experience in animal care or veterinary assistance is required.
- Knowledge of animal physiology and anatomy is beneficial for understanding animal health needs.
- Familiarity with medication administration techniques and aseptic procedures will be an advantage.
- Experience working in a veterinary clinic or similar environment is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 8 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Cleveland, TX 77328 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cleveland, TX 77328: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16