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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

10

Job Duties:

The Center is for yearlings, two-young olds in training and layups. These horses are considered race ready two-year-olds in training, they have to be trained. The grooms provide daily care and handling of the yearlings, two-year-olds and some older horses. Over the next several months all yearlings begin incremental introduction to have tack on their backs, add riders to spin in stalls, walks in the paddocks and ultimately running on the farm track. The groom's responsibilities include responsibility for the safety of the horses and nearby workers. Grooming the horses for sale; assisting in the observations of any ailments or infections which may affect the horses; administering medication and/or treating the horses under the supervision of the farm manager; using bandages which assists in the application of topical medications, rehabilitation exercises or intravenous medication; also prior to the sales of the racehorses, the horses are prepped by clipping away any unwanted hair from their manes, ankles, noses and ears; and doing daily bathing, conditioning, treatment of any soreness and stand and walk the horses for inspection by perspective buyers. The sales start in September and continue through June. To have the horses ready, we need the additional workers as soon as possible.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Silverleaf Hills Training Center

Company Name:

Kenneth McPeek Racing Stable, Inc.

Location:

Lexington , KY 40511

Telephone Number:

+19084940884

Worksite

Address:

15920 US-301, Summerfield, FL 34491

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-22271-500176

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

10/27/2022

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