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Santa's Village LLC

Barn Attendant

East Dundee, IL

$15 - $18/hr

  • PTO

Barn Attendants at SV are responsible for: • Providing daily care to animals and their enclosures. Including, but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering, securing, grooming, and maintaining ...

Troon

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC

Harry L Jones Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Cart Barn Attendant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$10.50 - $14.50/hr

Harry L Jones Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Cart Barn Attendant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Cart Barn Attendant

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Alhambra Golf Course , located in Alhambra, CA , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Cart Barn Attendant! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

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Troon

Cart Barn Attendant

Alhambra, CA

$16/hr

Alhambra Golf Course , located in Alhambra, CA , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Cart Barn Attendant! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

New

Troon

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC

$10/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Myers Golf Course , located in Charlotte, NC , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Cart Barn Attendant ! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in ...

Troon Golf

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Myers Golf Course , located in Charlotte, NC , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Cart Barn Attendant ! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in ...

Eagle Ridge Golf Club

Cart Barn Attendant

Gilroy, CA

$16.90/hr

  • Retirement

Keep cart barn, parking & staging areas clean and free of liter and debris. * Daily cleaning of all entrance access points to bag drop, golf shop and front door area of clubhouse * Follow all company ...

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What are some common challenges barn attendants face, and how can they prepare for them?

Barn Attendants often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling unpredictable animal behavior, and maintaining cleanliness in busy environments. To prepare, it's important to develop strong time-management skills, physical stamina, and a proactive approach to animal care. Familiarity with basic animal health and safety protocols can also help address issues quickly and keep the barn running smoothly. Teamwork is essential, as Barn Attendants frequently collaborate with other staff to ensure the well-being of animals and the efficiency of day-to-day operations.

What is the difference between Barn Attendant vs Stable Hand?

AspectBarn AttendantStable Hand
CredentialsMay require basic animal care knowledge, certifications varyOften requires experience with horses, certifications like CPR or first aid
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor barn areas, general animal carePrimarily outdoor, focused on horse care and stable maintenance
Employer & IndustryEquestrian centers, farms, zoosEquestrian facilities, farms, riding schools

Both roles involve animal care in barn settings, but a Barn Attendant typically performs general cleaning and maintenance, while a Stable Hand focuses more on direct horse care and handling. The Stable Hand role often requires more specific experience with horses and related certifications.

What is a barn attendant?

Barn Attendants are individuals responsible for the daily care and maintenance of animals and facilities within a barn. Their duties typically include feeding and watering animals, cleaning stalls, monitoring animal health, and maintaining equipment. They play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of livestock or horses and the cleanliness and organization of the barn environment. Barn Attendants may also assist with minor repairs and report any health concerns or facility issues to supervisors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a barn attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Barn Attendant, you need a solid understanding of animal husbandry, basic veterinary care, and facility maintenance, typically acquired through hands-on experience or agricultural education. Familiarity with tools such as feeding systems, cleaning equipment, and sometimes animal management software is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help ensure the well-being of animals and effective teamwork. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe, healthy environment for animals and supporting efficient barn operations.
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Barn Attendant

Santa's Village LLC

East Dundee, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description: Barn Attendants at SV are responsible for:
• Providing daily care to animals and their enclosures. Including, but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering, securing, grooming, and maintaining exhibits.
• General customer service through the day while attending the feed sales counter.
• Handling POS system for the feed sales counter.
• Tasks will include heavy manual and skilled work such as moving and manipulating heavy food items, hoses, bales of hay, equipment, and crated animals.
• Cleans and maintains animal exhibits including use of chemical agents and special tools which are used to ensure the health and safety of the animals.
• With supervision, prepares and distributes animal diets as determined by the manager.
• Monitors health of animals daily by observing eating habits, general activity, behavior and appearance, interaction with others, etc. Reports abnormal behavior and problems to the manager without delay.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment
• Adheres to established animal handling and related safety guidelines.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health amp; Safety responsibilities by following established SVAP policies, procedures, and training.
Qualifications: To perform the role of a Barn Attendant successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
• Knowledge of general husbandry practices and methods a plus.
• Ability to recognize occupational hazards involved and the safe work practices to employ while in proximity of potentially dangerous animals.
• Should have knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in cleaning operations.
• Ability to keep comprehensive and accurate records according to established procedures.
• Ability to both give and follow oral and written directions effectively.
• Ability to organize tasks and time to ensure timely completion of all projects.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in any of the assigned animal areas fulfilling all requirements of the title.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in analyzing animal behavior problems or emergency situations, and to respond with appropriate action.
• Ability to work with and be comfortable around potentially dangerous and unpredictable animal species.
• Ability to interact courteously, respectfully, and productively with managers, fellow employees, and the general public.
• Meet scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs.
• Ability to pass a background check, if 17 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the Barn Attendant.
• Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time
• Ability to regularly perform a variety of physical tasks that include but are not limited to climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, crawling
• Physical strength, including ability to frequently move up to fifty (50) pounds
• Ability to work in small, confined spaces
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to wear requisite Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that may include rubber/latex gloves, steel-toed boots/shoes, face shields, eye goggles, etc.
• No allergy related to plants or animals that may interfere with the ability to work
• No impairment of sight, smell, hearing, touch balance and ability of movement that might interfere with ability to work
• Ability to maintain immune response to exposure to infectious and parasitic diseases
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the Barn job.
• While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment may be loud.
• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions; frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather).
• While performing this job, coming in contact with human/non-human bodily fluids will occur daily. Ex: feces, vomit, blood, etc.
Benefits:
Benefits listed below apply to all employees. Free admission and tickets for family and friends are for employees in good standing.
  • Accrued PTO
  • 25% Off General Merchandise
  • 50% Off Apparel
  • 50% Off on All Food Purchases While Working
  • Free Carbonated Drinks in Employee Lounge While working
  • Free Admissions for Employees
  • Up to 4 Free Monthly Tickets for Family and Friends
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in this position and you have what it takes to be a part of SV, click on \“Apply for this position”.

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