Horse Groom
Employer
394 Riverview Road
Rexford, NY 12148
United States
Job description
As a Horse Groom, the worker will be responsible and assist with the daily care of horse's and preparation of horses for training as well as participation in horse shows. The workers will travel to competitions in order to help prepare horses for show rings. They have the responsibility to feed and water horses, clean, tack, bath, brush, and clip horses, apply horse boots and prepare horses to be saddled for shows. They will Clean horse's feet, apply/remove leg wraps/boots and saddle for training. Bath/cool down horse after training/showing. Assist veterinarian while performing physical examinations, by keeping the horse calm and under control. They will also assist the farriers as they inspect, remove, apply, adjust, and work with horse's hoof and shoes by keeping the horse calm and under control. Clean/re-bed stalls. Hose down horse with cold/warm water. Wrap horse in brace or poultice bandages as necessary.
Special Requirements
Ability to lift up to 80lbs. Saturday work required, when necessary. All tools/supplies req'd, provided at no cost. Random drug testing post-hire at employers expense for all workers, both domestic and H-2B workers. Split shift 7am-12pm; 2:30pm-5:30pm. Travel to Saratoga, Onondaga, Ulster, Essex, and Suffolk Counties of New York.