Part-Time Barn Crew

Description

Albion College is seeking candidates for Barn Crew positions. Crew members are responsible for the daily cleaning of stalls, grooming, feeding, and care of horses. This position requires varied working conditions including working in stables, barns, arenas, outside, and garages in all weather conditions and at all times of the day and night. The employee must be tolerant of continuous exposure to natural airborne allergens (dust, hay, pollen, etc.), stable odors and large animals. The employee will work both indoors and out in all weather conditions. The person in this position will actively promote diversity, belonging and equity in all of their interactions with others on campus, especially historically marginalized students, faculty, and staff (e.g., those who are historically marginalized, first-generation, undocumented and DACA, LGBTQIA , BIPOC).

A copy of the job description can be viewed here.

FLSA Classification: Hourly / Non-Exempt
Employment Status: At-Will

 

Qualifications

• Applicants must be responsible & dependable

• Experience working with large animals, including volunteer experience

• Experience working with horses and in a barn facility preferred

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to perform tasks in a timely fashion while working efficiently and managing multiple tasks

• Ability to interact with Clients and co-workers in a professional manner

• Ability to maintain proper records

• Ability to handle horses in a manner that is safe, for both themselves and the horse.

• Ability to recognize a horse that is sick or injured and administer basic first aid is preferred

• Ability to work as a team including taking pride in one's work and being responsive to feedback

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit an online application including a resume and the contact information for three professional references through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/140387.

Please contact Chris Mitchell (CPMitchell@albion.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Albion College is a private liberal arts college of approximately 1500 students. It is situated in the culturally diverse community of the City of Albion in south-central Michigan. Albion College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status as protected by law, in all educational programs and activities, admission of students, and conditions of employment. We are especially interested in candidates who will contribute to a campus climate that supports equality and diversity. The College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Albion College is an E-Verify participating employer. More information is available through the E-Verify Participation Poster and Immigrant and Employee Rights Poster  / Immigrant and Employee Rights Poster (Spanish).

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