Weekend Barn Help

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 10,228 - 14,568; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the field of equestrian care is seeking dedicated part-time stable help at their Blythewood location. This role involves crucial responsibilities such as handling and caring for horses, cleaning stalls, and assisting with light maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will be a team player who thrives in a physical work environment and is passionate about animal care. Join a supportive team where your contributions will ensure the well-being of the horses and the smooth operation of the facility. If you have a love for horses and enjoy working outdoors, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Some experience and knowledge of horses is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Handling, feeding, and caring for horses.
• Cleaning stalls and performing light maintenance.

Skills

Experience with horses

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Reliable transportation

Tools

Farm equipment (tractors, golf carts)

Job description

starting at $9.00/hr., commensurate w/ experience

Location of Vacancy

Blythewood, SC (One Wood Farm)

Part/Full Time

Part Time

Work Schedule

WEEKEND SHIFTS NEEDED :

Morning Shifts 7am-2pm
AND /OR
Afternoon Shifts 3pm-6:30pm

Advertised Job Summary

One Wood Farm, home of USC Equestrian in Blythewood, SC is seeking part time stable help on weekends to assist with maintenance of facility and care of horses housed there. Looking for team players to work together in a physical, team environment.

Duties include:

1. Handling, feeding, blanketing and turn out of horses
2. Stall cleaning
3. Sweeping
4. Laundry
5. Light maintenance
6. May be required to drive farm equipment (tractors, golf carts, etc.)

Qualifications

Some experience and knowledge of horses is preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (hay bales, feed bags, equipment, etc.). Must have reliable transportation and be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check.

Number of Vacancies

multiple

Desired Start Date

10/07/2019

Job Open Date

10/17/2019

Special Instructions to Applicant

This position is open until filled. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

About the company

The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.