Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and maintenance for animals on the ranch, including feeding, watering, and monitoring their health and well-being.
- Perform routine animal husbandry tasks such as grooming, hoof trimming, and administering medications or vaccinations as needed.
- Assist with breeding and birthing processes for livestock.
- Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery, including tractors, mowers, and irrigation systems.
- Repair and maintain fences, gates, and other structures on the ranch.
- Assist with planting, growing, and harvesting crops or maintaining a garden.
- Perform basic math calculations for measuring feed quantities or mixing fertilizers.
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders or skid steers for various tasks around the ranch.
- Use hand tools to perform repairs or maintenance on equipment or structures.
- Assist with general ranch maintenance tasks as needed.
Requirements:
-Must be comfortable with large horses, foals, stallions. Minimum of one year of equine experience.
- Previous experience in animal care or ranching is preferred.
- Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
- Basic understanding of animal husbandry practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of hand tools and their proper use for repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as heavy lifting or working in all weather conditions.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing responsibilities on the ranch.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.67 - $21.28 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Olathe, KS 66061: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person