Barn Assistant

3 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Pride Stables Full time

**Central Ontario Developmental Riding Program/Pride Stables**

**Position: Barn Assistant**

This is a unique opportunity for a student with horse experience to join our amazing team

Pride Stables offers therapeutic Horseback Riding to Children/youth & adults all with disabilities. In the Summer we offer our fully integrated summer day camp program.

Location: 584 Pioneer Tower Road Kitchener ON N2P 2H9

**Our facilities cannot be reached easily by public transit.**

Rate of pay: $16.55 per hour

Starting April - to the end of August 2024 There is a possibility of an extension until the end of November 2024

**Description**:
We are currently looking for a barn assistant to do morning chores

7:30 - 11:30 Monday thru Friday

**What we’re looking for**:

- You **must** be going back to school in September 2024
- Horse experience
- Team player

What needs to get done:

- Assist staff as required to bring in horses
- Muck stalls
- Empty & Clean water buckets
- Fill outside water troughs and clean as required
- Feed horses inside and outside
- Take hay to both fields
- Take horses out after breakfast
- Sweep barn floors


**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal

**Salary**: $16.55 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Application question(s):

- Must be going back to school September 2024

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Horse: 3 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Kitchener, ON N2P 2H9 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Kitchener, ON N2P 2H9: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person