Recreation Aid Animal Caretaker

Provides care to government and privately owned horses at the Equestrian Center. Feeds and waters horses. Cleans stalls and stable areas, cleans water tanks and buckets, and cleans pasture and other facility areas. Makes minor repairs to fences and facility. Feeds and waters horses. Observes horses for obvious changes in behavior, appearance, and activity; informs supervisor if necessary. Medicates and treats government horses per management and veterinary guidance. Basic horse handling including leading, grooming, and tacking horses for rental activities. Drives vehicles as necessary. Assists in a variety of duties to help ensure the success of the Equestrian Center boarding and rental riding activities. Assists at events and performs other related duties as assigned. This is a developmental position having promotion potential to the Recreation Aid Animal Caretaker Desk Clerk. Upon completion of at least 6 months experience as Recreation Aid Animal Caretaker, training on specified dut