Job opportunity
Lead Stable Hand
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Earthbound Stables is looking for a skilled Stable Handto lead and work alongside barn and riding lesson staff providing quality care for 28 horses and various other livestock.
This is a working leadership role for an individual who enjoys the physical work required on a farm, while at the same time responding to challenges that can come up when tending to livestock and in working in the outdoor environment.
The successful candidate would be expected to follow and mentor junior staff with respect to barn routines, best practices and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Lead and work with barn staff to ensure horses/livestock receive quality care
Follow an established feeding program
Provide turn-out and clean stabling ie. mucking up to 9 stalls
Solve practical issues such frozen water, livestock injury, minor barn repairs
Work safely in all weather
Operate equipment such as skid-steer, gator and or farm tractor (training provided)
We’re looking for someone who:
Has experience in working on a farm, preferably a horse farm/riding stable
Is comfortable working outdoors and in physically demanding environments
Is mechanically inclined and comfortable with hand tools
Takes ownership of their work and shows up consistently
Communicates clearly and works well in a team
Can coach and set an example for junior members on the team
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Apply on source site This is a working leadership role for an individual who enjoys the physical work required on a farm, while at the same time responding to challenges that can come up when tending to livestock and in working in the outdoor environment.
The successful candidate would be expected to follow and mentor junior staff with respect to barn routines, best practices and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Lead and work with barn staff to ensure horses/livestock receive quality care
Follow an established feeding program
Provide turn-out and clean stabling ie. mucking up to 9 stalls
Solve practical issues such frozen water, livestock injury, minor barn repairs
Work safely in all weather
Operate equipment such as skid-steer, gator and or farm tractor (training provided)
We’re looking for someone who:
Has experience in working on a farm, preferably a horse farm/riding stable
Is comfortable working outdoors and in physically demanding environments
Is mechanically inclined and comfortable with hand tools
Takes ownership of their work and shows up consistently
Communicates clearly and works well in a team
Can coach and set an example for junior members on the team
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