Service Worker, Equine Chores

4 weeks ago


Olds, Canada Olds College Full time

**About Olds College of Agriculture & Technology**

Founded in 1913, Olds College of Agriculture & Technology has been offering high quality hands-on education for over a century. Through our core programming including continuing education, online and blended programming, we provide accessible educational opportunities within Alberta and beyond. We are passionate about the Agriculture industry. Through our applied research and integrated learning, we are proud to be Canada’s Smart Agriculture College, specializing in agriculture, agrifood, horticulture, land and environmental stewardship. We work closely with industry to advance and adapt our programming to ensure our graduates have the skills to succeed.

**The Opportunity - Service Worker, Equine Chores**

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement, **Job Classification: Service Worker 1 (40)**

The School of Life Science and Business is recruiting a temporary Service Worker I to care for the facilities and the animals within the Equine Reproduction Center along with general farm work beginning as soon as possible, until March 2025. This is a weekend position (Saturdays and Sundays), and approximately 10 hours per week. This position may be renewed with similar terms in subsequent years.

**Key Job Functions**:

- Feeding Pregnant mares and stallions in outdoor pens around 8 AM and 4 PM
- Moving practice herd out to the day pen in the morning and back into the light pen by 4 PM
- Check all waterers at each feeding to ensure they are functioning normally
- Monitor each animal for signs of ill health or injury
- Monitor the condition of the bedding in each pen and add if necessary
- Restocking the hay cart for the next feeding
- Daily care for the stallion in the barn (Joe);
- Clean stall in the morning and pick manure in the afternoon
- Feed and replenish water buckets AM and PM
- Turn out and turn in as directed
- Medical care as directed
- Sweep the barn alleyway
- Clearing snow from doorways and waterer pads in the event of a snowfall
- Dealing with any emergency or unforeseen issue that arises

**Education/Experience/Skills/Knowledge Required**
- In addition they will be able to provide general farm labour and maintenance.
- Highly motivated and organized with the ability to work efficiently and effectively in an unsupervised environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities and to be able to interact effectively with the instructor, the students and the external stakeholders.
- Show a proactive attitude towards safety measures, continuously striving to enhance safety protocols and procedures to ensure the highest standards of protection.

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Work outside of regular College operating hours will be required. The ability to work flexible hours is required.
- Must respect and actively promote health and safety policies.

The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the key job functions of this position, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. It is not an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Other duties may be assigned.



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