Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Odours
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Wet/damp
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Cold/refrigerated
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Horse breeding
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All weather conditions
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Dirty
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
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Develop specific plans to prioritize
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Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
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Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
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Handling animals
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Organize tasks to accomplish the work
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Perform animal grooming activities
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Perform livestock feeding
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Feed and tend animals
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Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
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Train horses
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
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Maintain work records and logs
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Perform general farm duties
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Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Tractor
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Farm truck
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Forklift
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Hand tools
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large workload
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Sound discrimination
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Quick learner
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.