TES Horse Handler
About The Position
The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates to work as a TES Horse Handler in our Equine Surgery and Sports Medicine service as well as other areas of equine as needed. Typical schedule will be Mon - Thurs, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time, Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads, Assistance with special projects, Seasonal work, Emergencies. If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. AU student employees are not eligible for TES.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Personal or professional horse handling experience is required
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance to the Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery Service.
- Jog and lunge horses for lameness exams
- Provide restraint as needed for exams and procedures
- Hourly checks on inpatients
- Cleaning and restocking of supplies
- Assist other areas of the equine section
Benefits
- Generous benefits
- Educational opportunities
- Culture of support and work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
