What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horse Farm Laborer / Stablehand position at Newtown Athletic Club?
Equine Care
Feed and water horses according to established schedules.
Groom horses, including brushing, hoof cleaning, and basic tack maintenance.
Monitor each horse?s health and behavior; promptly report any signs of illness, injury, or distress to the Farm Manager.
Assist with turnout and bring-in routines, ensuring paddocks and pastures are secure.
Stall and Barn Maintenance
Clean and bed stalls daily: remove manure, distribute fresh bedding, and sanitize feeders/water buckets.
Maintain cleanliness of aisles, tack rooms, grooming areas, and wash racks.
Sweep walkways and gather debris to prevent slips and falls.
Ensure all tools, equipment, and supplies (shovels, pitchforks, wheelbarrows, grooming tools) are cleaned and stored properly after use.
Salary : $41,780 - $57,253