- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 391824
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 23/05/2024
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 1,920
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Horse Caretaker/Groom, Property Maintenance and trail riding professional. As a horse and property caretaker, you will be responsible for the maintenance and care of our property, including animal care, fencing, stall cleaning and general farm duties. The ideal candidate will have a passion for horses and possess the necessary skills to ensure the smooth operation of our farm and safety of our horses.
Duties
- Operate and maintain the farm to ensure proper fencing, landscaping and working farm systems.
- Provide daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, stall cleaning and monitoring their health- Handle animals safely and effectively during various tasks
- Assist with growing activities such as planting, harvesting, and pruning
- Perform general farm duties such as cleaning, fencing, and repairing
- Utilize power tools and equipment for various tasks
- Apply basic reading skills for mixing feed or medicines
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed
- Operate and maintain farm
Qualifications
--5+ years previous experience in horse groom and farm maintenance role - Knowledge of horses and animal care practices
- Ability to handle animals safely and confidently
- Familiarity with basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment troubleshooting and repairs
- Proficiency in operating power tools aand landscaping equipment. We offer complimentary housing utilities and wi-fi along with weekly compensation based on experience. If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for horses, farms and caretaking, we encourage you to apply.
Job Benefits
Beautiful, quiet, safe neighborhood. Peaceful job. Very low traffic barn. Brand new, clean living accommodations
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- Employer No
- 385048
- Location
- West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Private, relaxing and beautiful, 5-acre farm offering a low stress job caring for horses. We offer a very peaceful, and quiet environment. We are not a busy barn and we're looking for a pleasant, detail-oriented, positive, happy person who loves horses to care for ours. This is a casual, no show, no trainers, no kid barn. Just kindhearted people who truly love our horses.
References are required. No smokers, tobacco chewers, prescription addictions, or any drug users or heavy drinkers. Living accommodations provided. Thanks for your interest.