horse stable foreman / woman

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors
• Horse breeding

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Direct farm feed inventory activities
• Direct farm grooming activities
• Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Train horses
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Equipment and machinery experience

• Feeding and watering system
• Tractor
• Forklift

Area of specialization

• Horses

Animal specialization

• Thoroughbred horses

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Day
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week