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Horse Groom

Fairfield County Hunt Club, Inc.

Westport, CT

$17.23 per hour

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INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+12032278445
Email address to Apply:
jennymartinrudaz@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Daily care of horses/ponies located at the Club. Preparation of horses for training/participation in horse shows. Water and feed horses according to feeding instructions. Wash, brush and Trim horses' coats to clean and improve appearance. Inspect and treat illnesses and injuries, involves a visual inspection of the condition of horses for possible injuries, such as posture, shifting weight from one leg to another, refusal to move, change in appetite, or refusal to bear weight on a limb. Report injuries to veterinarian. Duties may include basic first aid, such as cleaning and bandaging minor cuts or scrapes using swabs, cold hosing injured area to soothe and reduce swelling, applying poultice to aid treatment, checking temperature and heart rate. Clean tack. Ability to lift 150lbs w/assistance.
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:
No
Special Requirements:
Ability to lift 150lbs w/assistance. Split shift 7:00am-1:00pm/2:30pm-6:30pm. (Tuesday-Sunday). Optional hours available on Monday, but not required. Hours may vary based on weather and horse show schedule. All tools/supplies req'd, provided at no cost. On-the-job training will not be provided.
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 6:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Fairfield County Hunt Club, Inc.
Location:
Westport, CT 06880

Worksite

Address:
174 Long Lots Road, Westport, CT 06880

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-24002-603213
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Bonuses/raises may be paid at employer discretion based on performance, skill, tenure.
Date Posted:
2/22/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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