Job Description

Location: Clinton corners, NY (Hudson Valley, Dutchess County) Term: Full-time, Year round Salary: Pay will vary based on specifics of arrangement / but it is weekly pay plus housing and utilities Thomases Equestrian is a horse farm offering lessons, training, and boarding. We host camps and rent the farm for weddings or other special events. Job Description - Full-time position (Monday-Saturday, or Monday-Friday - have done it both ways depending on employee's wishes)

• Daily care of 13 horses (number sometimes fluctuates, generally more in the spring/summer, less in winter) - feeding, watering, turnout/turn-in, cleaning stalls, providing hay/filling water in paddocks, basic barn clean up (this usually takes 4-5 hours per day on average)
• As needed property management work - things like (but not limited to): dragging arenas, cutting grass, fixing fences, cutting up downed trees, brush hogging fields, light snow plowing, fixing sheds, larger cleaning and organization projects, general farm maintenance and upkeep.

Requirements: - Must have at least some experience working with horses, the more the better!

• Comfort/experience working with tractor and zero turn lawn mower as well as other common farm tools.
• Knowledge of upkeep and maintenance of the machinery would be a huge bonus!
• Ability to drive a horse trailer would also be a plus - but definitely not required!

Compensation: Weekly pay + housing (including utilities) *Weekly pay will differ based on specifics of arrangement. Possibilities: - Open to a couple if one person has horse experience and one has machine/maintenance experience or something like that (it would not be a full-time job for two people, but it could be split).

• Housing - there are a couple of different housing options available, one can accommodate either a single person/couple, another that can accommodate a family.
• Opportunity to bring horse(s) - we are open to someone who wants to bring their own horse(s).
• Opportunity and space to raise other livestock (chickens, cows, goats etc.) and/or grow veggies, flowers etc.

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Weekly pay, Full time, Summer work, Monday to Friday,

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