Equine Yard Assistant
5 months ago
'''Duties:'''
Feeding of Equines ,Making Haynets
Mucking out stables / Yard
Keeping Yard Tidy
Refilling Water buckets
Muck picking
Assisting with care of ponies including training semi feral /rehabilitation, grooming and exercising
Assisting with Vet Farrier and other Professional visits
Welcoming visitors to site
Assisting with home checks/follow up visits for Adopted/Fostered Ponies
Representing the charity at occasional fundraising events
Other tasks as required
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
- Assist with heavy lifting as needed (bale of hay, bag of feed, empty wheelbarrow)
- Perform basic math calculations for measurements and quantities
Provide assistance with animal care as required
'''Requirements:'''
- Experience with Equines and Willingness to assist with animal care responsibilities as needed
Essential Equine experience - (handling, grooming and exercising)
The successful applicant will ideally have had experience of caring for multiple equines (for example holiday care)
Minimum age required 18 years
**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
**Salary**: £10.42 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 16 per week
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Level 2 Equine/Animal Care Qualification?
**Experience**:
- Animal/Equine: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Callington, Cornwall (required)
Work Location: In person