What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced "Hands On" Horse Farm Worker position at Brookview Farm?
About us
Brookview Farm is a small equine farm for retired horses in Chalfont, PA. We are professional, innovative and customer-centric.
Seeking am Experienced Horse Person
Brookview Farm is seeking an experienced horse person to work on a 7-horse retirement farm located in Chalfont/Warrington, PA. The farm is 4 miles from Delaware Valley University and experienced equine students are welcome to apply.
How to Apply
- If you meet the below farm duties, requirements, responsibilities and, most of all, equine experience, please text your qualifications to (215) 262-7078.
Farm Duties
- Include turn-out/in horses, stall mucking, able to carry a 40 lb. bag of shavings, bucket scrubbing, replenishing hay & water in stalls and other general farm chores as needed.
- AM shift starts at 6:00 AM for approximately 2 hours and the PM shift starts at 6:00 PM for approximately 2 ½ hours. Staff is paid weekly.
Requirements
- Applicant must be 18, or older, and have a minimum of 1 year “hands on” horse/barn experience.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Two references with knowledge of your horse experience and an paid, in-person, interview for qualified persons.
Responsibilities
- Manage the care and maintenance of the facility.
- Ensure that all safety standards are met.
- Assist with daily operations of the facility.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Education & Experience
- At least 1 year of "hands-on" equine/horse experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail required for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chalfont, PA 18914: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live within 20 miles of farm and have hand-on equine experience?
Experience:
- Equine: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14