What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stable Hand Part Time position at THE FORD FIELD & RIVER CLUB INC?
Job Purpose
Responsible for cleaning stalls, grooming, feeding horses and handling horses. Additionally, the Stable Hand will be responsible for Ensuring that all members and guest have a first-class experience while at our facility.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for feeding, haying, cleaning stalls and turning out/brining in of all the horses.
- Responsible for keeping the facility, arena, and grounds presentable at all times.
- This position requires early mornings, late evening, weekends, holidays and on call availability.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of precision.
- Responsible for informing the Director of any tack or equipment that is damaged or in need of repair.
- Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all rooms.
- Ensures the stalls are mucked out several times a day.
- Responsible for member and guest satisfaction, meeting standards and enhancing member experience and lifestyle at The Ford Field & River Club.
- Treats all members, guests, and co-workers in a friendly, respectful manner in accordance with the standards of excellence of The Ford Field & River Club.
- Assists in other departments and performs additional related duties as required.
Qualifications:
Qualifications and Experience
- Must have a High School diploma or GED
- 2-3 years’ experience cleaning, grooming, feeding and handling horses.
- Candidates must have a flexible schedule – morning & evening shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able to regularly lift up to 100 pounds
- Experience in Customer Service and working in a team environment is a must.
- Equipment maintenance experience or experience working in a luxury residential community or hospitality organization is a plus.
Working conditions
Works outside in all weather conditions.