What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barn Technician - Part Time position at Sarasota County Sheriff's Office?
The part-time barn technician will work 25 hours per week and duties will include but are not limited to the following: responsible for the care of the horses, facility custodial duties, grounds maintenance, maintain animal records regarding registration and inoculations, inventory and maintain supplies, and maintaining equipment/tack. Minimum requirements include: Ability to observe the behavioral patterns of the animals and report suspected illnesses or injuries to the supervisor, ability to exercise and train the horses, ability to correctly tabulate and compile data of horses records, ability to adequately groom, feed, and inspect the horses and schedule health check-ups.
General Description of Duties
Complete assignment as directed; maintain work areas; knowledge of general orders; report identified or potential safety, maintenance, or non-compliance issues; observe animals; check animal records; appropriate horse training; maintain mounted patrol area; mounted patrol supplies and inventory; overall care of mounted patrol horses; maintain vendor files; generate reports; receive, route, and disperse telephone calls/messages; compose and type correspondence, reports; and other material; schedule appointments/,meetings; maintain confidential files; provide assistance to patrol deputies/detectives/other units; and utilize animal to control demonstrators/crowd/rioters.
Minimum Requirements
- Two years of related work experience
- Ability to observe the behavioral patterns of the animals and report suspected illnesses or injuries to the supervisor.
- Ability to exercise and train the horses.
- Ability to correctly tabulate and compile data of horses records.
- Ability to adequately groom, feed, and inspect the horses and schedule health check ups.
Additional Information
Location: Knights Trail Park, Sarasota
Apply NOW via the SCSO website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sarasotasheriff/jobs/5347182/part-time-barn-technician
Applications Close: 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
SCSO Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay: $29,369.60 - $40,809.60 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29,370 - $40,810