First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

Stable Hand

Fairway Farms

$21.00/hour

Langley, BC

Full-time, On-site, 40 hours per week, 1 opening.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Langley, BC
Employment
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
1
Experience
No experience (will train)
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Horse breeding
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Train horses
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Animal specialization

  • Thoroughbred horses

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Requirements

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: No experience (will train)

Area of specialization

  • Horses

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Who can apply

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Work location

Where you’ll work.

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The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.

Based in
Langley, BC
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Applying

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Posted
Published for
15 days
Vacancies
1
Languages
English
NOC
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