Open positions Fall 2024
Both positions located in Palm Bay/Grant-Valkaria
- Part-time barn help, starting at $16/hour
Requirements: Ages 18+, must have horse handling and horse care experience and provide refrences, demonstrate excellent communication, be reliable and have reliable transportation. Training will be provided. Must be hard-working, honest, and not afraid to get your hands dirty. Must be able to work independently and confidently feed horses, turn horses in & out, clean stalls, check waters, and more. Must be available weekday evenings approx 4-6pm. Must not have any physical limitations preventing ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50lbs. Must pass a background check.
Prefer: Previous professional barn work experience, experience operating and maintaining farm equipment, live local to Palm Bay/Malabar/Grant-Valkaria, have flexible availability. Prefer also available for AM barn shifts 630-9am.
Hours: Part-time starting at 5 hours per week, with the opportunity to advance and pick-up extra shifts. Expected to be 10 hours per week by end of year 2024, with the opportunity to become full-time by Spring 2025
Requirements: Ages 13+ with guardian permission and signed liability release. Volunteer work is supervised. Training will be provided. Must be hard-working, honest, and not afraid to get your hands dirty. Volunteer positions may include grooming and bathing, but will be mostly feeding and stall mucking, cleaning, weeding, etc. Must be able to pass background check.
Prefer: An individual or two who can work on a committed schedule, even if only a few hours a week. Prefer a dedicated teenager looking to gain experience in the horse profession.
Hours: Anywhere from a few hours a week, to 10 hours per week. Flexible schedule. Opportunity to advance and turn into a paid position.