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Thoroughbred Racehorse Groom
Ortiz Racing Stables
Louisville, KY
$13.19 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +18593964128
- Email address to Apply:
- jao24racing@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 3
- Job Duties:
- Attends to the overall care of thoroughbred race horses including feeding, watering, maintenance of stalls and tack, cleaning, brushing, trimming of horses, disinfecting stalls and bedding, administration of meds as directed, inspection of horses' physical condition. Will lift legs and clean horses' feet and apply liniments and bandages to legs as required. Will care for 1-5 horses at a time, including hot walking and tacking up. Work day is split: 5am-11am, 3pm-5pm. Day off rotates.
- Job Classification:
- 39-2021.00 - Animal Caretakers
The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.
Job Requirements
- Experience Required:
- Yes
- Months of Experience Required:
- 1
- Special Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 56
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 5:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Trade Name/Doing Business As:
- Ortiz Racing Stables
- Company Name:
- John Alexander Ortiz
- Location:
- Lexington, KY 40577
- Telephone Number:
- +18593964128
Worksite
- Address:
- Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY 40208
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-400-23198-193361
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 9/7/2023