Part-Time Student Equestrian Center Caretaker

Delaware Valley University; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA invites applications for a Student Worker - Equestrian Center. The role involves daily care of horses and facilities, assisting the Stable Manager, and helping maintain a clean, safe environment for learning and work.

As a currently enrolled DVU student, you will perform general stable tasks, assist with feeding, routines, and occasional maintenance, with a flexible schedule including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled Delaware Valley University student.
• Experience with horses is preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate small farm equipment such as a Gator or golf cart is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete general stable work including cleaning stalls, feeding horses hay and grain, watering, turning horses in and out, and other routine stable chores.
• Contribute to a variety of hours including mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends, holidays and breaks.
• Provide supplemental care for horses including blanketing, bathing, administering supplements, hand walking as needed, occasional grooming.
• Maintain overall cleanliness of facility including the mezzanine, restrooms, feed room, hay stalls, turnout fields, common areas, grounds.
• Complete maintenance projects and other extra chores as assigned including decobwebbing, scrubbing fences, painting, pulling weeds, shoveling snow.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide required documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility in the program.

Skills

Horse care

Teamwork

Stable duties

Education

Enrolled DVU student

Tools

Gator operation

Job description

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA invites applications for a Student Worker - Equestrian Center. The role involves daily care of horses and facilities, assisting the Stable Manager, and helping maintain a clean, safe environment for learning and work.

As a currently enrolled DVU student, you will perform general stable tasks, assist with feeding, routines, and occasional maintenance, with a flexible schedule including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.