Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site setting

- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Cold/refrigerated
- Horse breeding
- All weather conditions
- Dirty

Work setting

- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

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
- Monitoring animal health
- 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
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Train horses
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Detect disease and health problems in crops,



livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Forklift
- Hand tools

Area of specialization

- Horses

Animal specialization

- Thoroughbred horses

Additional information

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
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner

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