- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 420989
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 02/07/2024
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Status: Full time, Non-Exempt The Ethel Walker School has an immediate opening for a full time barn worker. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience handling and caring for show quality horses. This is a full time non-exempt position. Scope of Responsibilities Horse Care and Maintenance of Barn and Grounds: ● Feed, Water Horses, and turnout horses ● General horse care as instructed by supervisor ● General maintenance of stalls and grounds ● Other assignments as needed and instructed by Barn Manager ● Maintain the facility and grounds to ensure they are neat, clean and orderly at all times. ● Run night checks when needed ● Requirements include some heavy lifting (over 50 lbs) ● Commit and contribute to a strong sense of community involvement and collegiality ● Strong work ethic (timely adherence to deadlines and ability to self motivate) ● Exhibit a high degree of flexibility and adaptability This Job is only 5 days a week but does require one weekend day.
Requirements
Most be able to work well with others as well as alone. Should be a good self starter. Work well with children.
Required Key Skills
Riding Equine First-Aid Lunging Clipping Trim/PullRequired Expertise
Working with childrenJob Benefits
Paid time off Paid sick leave Holiday pay Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401K matching Lunch provided during the school year
- Employer No
- 409674
- Website
- https://www.ethelwalker.org/
- Location
- Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
The Ethel Walker School provides a strong foundation to maintain a best-in-class riding program. The Equestrian Center is located on Walker’s 175-acre campus, providing ready access to the barn and horses, as well as winding trails and extensive turnouts. 65 stalls. We care for horses that compete on the top show circuit as well as over 20 school horses.