Equine Barn Assistant

Kalmbach Feeds IncFindlay, OH
7dOnsite

About The Position

As Kalmbach Feeds continues to grow, we are looking for passionate, hard-working team members who live our values and help us develop new ideas, serve customers, improve our processes, build teams, and realize our growth. Our Equine Barn Assistants will gain invaluable experience within the animal production and nutrition industry. The Team Member in this role will assist in the daily care of equines as well as support research trials related to nutrition and production techniques. About the Role: Hours consist of 15-20 hours per week, including weekend and holiday break hours Assist with feeding, watering, turnout, and general horse handling Assist with stall cleaning and basic barn upkeep Conduct accurate record keeping for weight, feed intake, and health of animals Perform other job duties assigned that are found to be necessary

Requirements

  • Have a passion for horses and a strong commitment to supporting the health and happiness of our equine research herd
  • Can demonstrate commitment and responsibility to the role
  • GED or high school diploma required
  • Have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment
  • Willingness and ability to flexible schedule to include some weekends
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds consecutively
  • Able to handle multiple assignments and tasks around the farm
  • Evidence of analytical reasoning and mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide

Nice To Haves

  • Have past leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Previous equine or farm experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Assist with feeding
  • Assist with watering
  • Assist with turnout
  • Assist with general horse handling
  • Assist with stall cleaning
  • Assist with basic barn upkeep
  • Conduct accurate record keeping for weight
  • Conduct accurate record keeping for feed intake
  • Conduct accurate record keeping for health of animals
  • Perform other job duties assigned that are found to be necessary

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • On Staff Life Coach
  • Access to Beach Front Company Condo in Fort Myers, FL

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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