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State of Indiana

Test Barn Attendant

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$17.36/hr

The test barn attendants shall, in accordance with commission standard operating procedures, procure a urine sample of each horse entering the test barn for testing. * The test barn attendants shall ...

State of Indiana

Test Barn Attendant

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$17.36/hr

The test barn attendants shall, in accordance with commission standard operating procedures, procure a urine sample of each horse entering the test barn for testing. * The test barn attendants shall ...

Santa's Village LLC

Barn Attendant

East Dundee, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

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 · On-site

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

Cart Barn Attendant

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$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 ...

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 ...

Boyd Gaming

Receiving Barn Attendant

Vinton, LA · On-site

Receiving Barn Attendant** ** ** Get ready to be the MVP of our receiving barns! You'll be the driving force behind keeping our facilities in top-notch condition, ensuring every space is clean ...

Boyd Gaming

Receiving Barn Attendant

Vinton, LA · On-site

Receiving Barn Attendant Get ready to be the MVP of our receiving barns! You'll be the driving force behind keeping our facilities in top-notch condition, ensuring every space is clean, organized ...

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Troon

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$10/hr

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

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

Cart Barn Attendant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$11/hr

Raintree Country Club, 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 ...

Eagle Ridge Golf Club

Cart Barn Attendant

Gilroy, CA

$16.90/hr

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 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.

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.

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Test Barn Attendant

State of Indiana

Shelbyville, IN • On-site

$17.36/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

State Of Indiana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 189 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 50 rated states

Job description

 Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

 

About the Indiana Horse Racing Commission (HRC):

We know real Hoosier horsepower! It is the mission of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission to oversee pari-mutuel horse racing in Indiana, and to protect the integrity of the sport through active and diligent regulation.


Salary Statement: 

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $17.36/hr but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

  • The test barn attendants shall, in accordance with commission standard operating procedures, procure a urine sample of each horse entering the test barn for testing.
  • The test barn attendants shall be responsible for identifying each horse entering the test barn by verifying the correct microchip, freeze brand, or tattoo.  
  • The test barn attendants may be responsible for verifying whip welts, cuts, etc. on horses as assigned.
  • The test barn attendants shall maintain the test barn in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Other duties as assigned

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. 

What You'll Need for Success:

You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment: 

  • Candidate is responsible for following commission rules, policies and procedures regarding sample collection and chain of custody.  Knowledge of commission rules, policies and procedures regarding sample collection is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with large animals, preferably horses, is desired.
  • Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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