Job Listing: Horse Caretaker / Handler
Introduction of Job
We are offering professional horse handling and care services in Manama. If you have horses and are in need of someone capable of maintaining their well-being, look no further. Our experienced horse caretaker can ensure that your horses are well-fed, groomed, and healthy, providing the best care for them.
Whether you need assistance with day-to-day horse care, training, or simply ensuring they are in good physical condition, our services are designed to meet the specific needs of your horses.
Responsibilities
The key responsibilities for the role of Horse Caretaker / Handler include:
- Feeding and Hydrating: Ensure that horses are provided with the proper feed and clean water daily.
- Grooming: Regular grooming to keep horses clean and comfortable, including brushing and hoof cleaning.
- Exercise: Supervise or assist in the exercise and training of horses to maintain their physical fitness.
- Health Monitoring: Monitor the health of the horses, looking out for signs of illness or injury and ensuring timely veterinary care when needed.
- Stabling and Hygiene: Clean stables, change bedding, and ensure the horse’s living environment is safe and comfortable.
- Handling and Training: Handle horses for riding, transport, or training, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, the following qualifications and skills are important:
- Experience with Horses: Proven experience in handling and caring for horses. Familiarity with horse grooming, feeding, and general maintenance is essential.
- Physical Stamina: Horse care can be physically demanding, so the ability to lift hay bales, muck out stables, and perform other physical tasks is important.
- Attention to Detail: Recognizing health issues and making sure the horses’ needs are met requires a keen eye and attention to detail.
- Communication Skills: The ability to effectively communicate, particularly if working with other team members or informing horse owners about the animal’s health or needs.
- Basic Training Skills: Experience in basic horse training, including riding, is an asset but not required.
Benefits
Working with us offers several benefits for qualified candidates:
- Competitive Pay: Salary offered based on experience and the number of horses you will handle.
- Job Stability: Long-term position for those passionate about animal care and working with horses.
- Flexible Hours: While this position requires consistency, we offer flexibility based on the specific needs of the horses and their owners.
- Hands-On Experience: An opportunity to work with a variety of horses, gaining valuable experience in horse handling and care.
- Positive Work Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where the welfare of the horses is a top priority.
Applying Guide
Interested candidates can easily apply by following these steps:
- Contact Us: Send a WhatsApp message to +97333674890 expressing your interest in the position.
- Provide Experience Details: Include a brief summary of your experience with horses, and any relevant skills.
- Schedule an Interview: Once we review your details, we will contact you to schedule an interview and discuss the position further.
- Join the Team: If you meet the requirements, you can start working immediately to ensure the horses are well cared for.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What experience is required to apply for this position?
- Experience handling horses, whether for grooming, feeding, or general care, is required. Knowledge of horse health is also important.
2. Are there any physical requirements for this job?
- Yes, the job involves physically demanding tasks such as lifting, grooming, and cleaning. Physical fitness is important to ensure you can handle the tasks efficiently.
3. Can I apply if I have limited experience?
- While experience is preferred, we are open to training passionate individuals who are willing to learn.
4. How many horses will I be responsible for?
- The number of horses will depend on the employer’s needs. You will be provided details during the interview process.
5. What are the working hours?
- The job typically requires daily care for the horses, with specific working hours to be discussed based on the arrangement with the horse owner.
If you’re passionate about horses and have the skills to keep them in top condition, apply now to join our team! Reach out via WhatsApp at +97333674890 to get started.