Barn Crew

Scone Equine Group; Scone; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting ASAP

Full training and education provided

Flexible roster with paid penaltyrates

Job summary

Scone Equine Hospital in NSW is recruiting to join Australia's largest equine hospital team of specialists, interns, nurses and barn crew providing 24-hour care for critically ill neonates, adults and surgical cases. Approximately 2000 patients are seen annually, offering a dynamic learning environment.

The role requires physical fitness for lifting and a fast-paced work setting; previous horse handling experience is preferred and the ability to work around young horses is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in horse husbandry (mucking out, feeding, watering)
• Driver’s licence essential
• Work effectively in a small team
• Follow policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Be part of Australia’s largest equine hospital team
• Provide care in a fast-paced environment
• Support 24-hour care for neonates and adults
• Assist in surgical and post-operative patients

Skills

Horse handling

Physical fitness

Team player

Policy adherence

Job description

• Be part of Australia’s largest Equine Hospital
• A productive and motivated team
• Flexible roster with opportunity for weekend work
• State-of-the-art, modern facility

Scone Equine Hospital has a large team of specialist veterinarians, interns, nurses, and barn crew working together to provide 24-hour care for critically ill neonates, adults, and operative and post-operative patients. Approximately 2000 patients are seen annually, including a high caseload of neonatal and adult medicine and surgical cases.

The Role

Applicants must be able to perform the physical requirements of the role (lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling) and able to work in a fast-paced work environment. Previous horse experience is preferred and the ability to confidently work around young horses is desirable.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the best at patient care and the best place to work.

Skills and Experience

• Experience in horse husbandry (mucking out, feeding, watering)
• Cleaning areas within the clinic with varying cleaning methods (Power wash, disinfecting, hosing)
• Driver’s licence essential
• Work effectively in a small team
• Follow policies and procedures

Benefits

• Starting ASAP
• Full training and education for the role is provided
• Flexible roster with paid penalty rates e.g., shift allowances and overtime.