Barn Assistant
3 weeks ago
**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