stable hand

Fairway Farms Ltd.
Langley, BC, CA
$20 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet / damp
  • Cold / refrigerated
  • Horse breeding
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
  • Handling animals
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
  • Train horses
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

Horses

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for Indigenous people

  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • 10 hours ago
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