What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stall Cleaner position at Prairie Meadows?
Shift: Varied
Days Off: Varied
$16.50/hour (Seasonal April through September)
What you'll be responsible for:
- Bed and clean stalls in the Receiving Barn, Test Barn and Stakes Barn as needed.
- Maintain shedrows in Receiving Barn and Stakes Barn.
- Order, maintain and track bedding for the receiving barn, stakes barn, test barn, and outriders.
- Account for and maintain equipment including water hoses, wheel barrows, pitchforks, rakes, etc.
- Work with Stall Superintendant to maintain and operate the Horse Exerciser as needed.
- Wash down stalls, walking ring, and winners circle.
- Fill washouts and paddock drains.
- Check paddock area rail and fence and make repairs as needed.
- Clean bird manure, grass clippings and mulch.
- Empty, wash, and refill pony water trough.
- Clean sand from under paddock bricks when uneven.
- Keep all equipment clean, well maintained, and set correctly.
- Assist in grounds keeping after all above duties are completed.
Requirements: Knowledge of backside racing/maintenance procedures. Must have knowledge of PC computer-Windows, Excel, Microsoft Office. Ability to use rakes, shovels, and four-wheeler. Indoor and outdoor environment. Minimal travel on the backside required. Heavy physical demands. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. Works around horses. Ability to stand or walk for 8 hour shift, bend, and do overhead work.
Salary : $17
