Job opening: Animal Caretaker (Riding Stables) NA-04
Salary: $18 - 22 per hour
Published at: Jan 12 2024
Employment Type: Intermittent
This position is located at Hilltop Riding Stable of the Fort Eisenhower Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation. (Position may also be selected for other locations within the Recreation Operations Division.)
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Duties
Assist patrons in use of the facility by checking out equipment, providing safety instructions, guiding trail rides, demonstrating new or unusual hobby techniques, and answering facility questions.
Ensures that proper mounts (horses) are assigned to patrons, maintains general cleanliness of main house/barn, and assists in preparing horses for customer use by saddling/bridling/grooming/etc.
Mows grass, trims and edges walkways, waters plants, and cleans out drainage ditches; moves material using wheelbarrows, hand trucks or dollies, stacks and arranges supplies for storage.
Works independently following proper safety procedures and performs simple maintenance on equipment.
Requirements
- Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
- Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
- Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
- Satisfactory completion of pre-employment background checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-15m, and a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation is required.
- Requires frequent lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 40-75 pounds.
- Required to follow safety procedures and use standard safety equipment such as gloves and safety glasses to avoid possible hazards in the work area.
- Required to follow safety procedures and use standard safety equipment such as gloves and safety glasses to avoid possible hazards in the work area.
- May be exposed to weather conditions when working outdoors.
- Exposed to drafts, noise, dust, and dirt.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
- Position, duty hours, location and/or activity are subject to change based on mission requirements.
Qualifications
Must be able to ride, saddle and handle horses. Must be ability to follow instructions to clean and condition riding supplies and equipment. Must be able to operate a lawnmower, use rakes and similar tools and equipment. Must have a valid state driver's license to operate vehicle.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address DZ-NAF-W6CBAA US ARMY GARRISON FT EISENHOWER
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905
US
- Name: LOREATHA UPSHAW
- Phone: 813-344-4299
- Email: [email protected]
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