What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barn Hand / Farm Hand position at Ponca Hills Farm?
Barn Hand / Farm Hand Position
- Ponca Hills Farm is a premier 300 acre equestrian facility that offers boarding, training and lessons.
- We are looking for a dedicated farm, barn, or stable worker for a full time position.
- Practice social distancing and enjoy nature by being outside and working with horses!
- Full time position. Hours are from 7:30 am - 3:30 pm with an hour lunch.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Morning and afternoon feeding hay and grain
- Attention to detail- specific diets, medications, and supplements; monitoring horse’s habits, health, and behavior
- Comfortability handling horses- walking horses on the lead rope, turning them out to their pastures, moving around them in their stalls, putting on halters, etc.
- Mucking 3-4 barns, 50 stalls daily
- Cleaning & sweeping barn
- Unloading and stacking hay bales
- Chores around barn and farm- trash, cleaning bathrooms, weeding gardens, fixing fences, weed-eating, leaf-blowing, shoveling snow, etc
Must:
- Be able to easily lift 75lb. hay bales.
- Be at work when you’re supposed to be- excellent attendance required. We can be flexible about your schedule but the horses are expecting you to be there at 7:30 sharp on the days you’re scheduled so they can eat.
- Handle all types of Nebraska inclement weather
- Be a team player but self motivated- if you finish a task, start another one
- Have reliable transportation
- Have a Nebraska drivers license
- Ability to drive a tractor is a plus.
- Experienced preferred, but willing to train the right candidate that's driven and kind to animals.
Positive attitude is a must!!!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Omaha, NE 68112: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
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