Stable Attendant, Kohler Stables

Kohler Co.•Kohler, WI

2d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Kohler Stables is looking for someone who shares a passion for horses and nature. Join our team as a Stable Attendant at Kohler Stables where you can put your passion into your work. Specific responsibilities include: Grooming, cleaning and fitting tack, cleaning stables, basic maintenance of stables and assisting with feeding, cleaning and bedding stalls, maintaining facilities and all necessary supplies and equipment Assisting in haying, graining, watering, and providing supplements and medication to horses Preparing horses for daily exercising and training Assisting with transporting to and from destinations as needed Daily inspection of horses for illness, injury, or ailments and reporting results Attending shows, local, regional and national, as required Learn how to read pedigrees and registration papers in order to be able to identify all horses Transportation of hay and grain from storage to stables and surrounding buildings as needed Basic maintenance of stables and grounds including: lawn mowing, weed trimming, fence repair, and other duties as needed This is a full-time position. Shifts are primarily between 6:30am to 4:30pm. Candidates must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older to apply
Previous horse/farm experience required
A valid drivers’ license and ability to pass a driving background check is required
Physical requirements of the position include: sitting, standing, walking, running, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and lifting up to 50 pounds frequently
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Ability to demonstrate a concern for and understanding of horses preferred

Responsibilities

Grooming, cleaning and fitting tack, cleaning stables, basic maintenance of stables and assisting with feeding, cleaning and bedding stalls, maintaining facilities and all necessary supplies and equipment
Assisting in haying, graining, watering, and providing supplements and medication to horses
Preparing horses for daily exercising and training
Assisting with transporting to and from destinations as needed
Daily inspection of horses for illness, injury, or ailments and reporting results
Attending shows, local, regional and national, as required
Learn how to read pedigrees and registration papers in order to be able to identify all horses
Transportation of hay and grain from storage to stables and surrounding buildings as needed
Basic maintenance of stables and grounds including: lawn mowing, weed trimming, fence repair, and other duties as needed