Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, supports two residential properties with farm animals including chickens, goats, llamas and alpacas, horses. Responsible for supporting small harvest programs in the garden and fruit tree orchard.
Skills : Animal Handling, Knowledge of Equine Behavior.
Description :
- Handled and interacted with animals in a safe and compassionate manner.
- Performed routine animal husbandry tasks such as grooming, blanketing, and routine maintenance.
- Performed moderate lifting and physical labor as required For barn operation.
- Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercise.
- Performed regular health checks and administered medications as needed.
- Cleaned and maintained stalls, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
- Provided support during horse care procedures, such as veterinary visits and farrier appointments.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Summary : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for working with horses and other nonfarm animals, these caretakers and trainers feed, groom, and exercise the animals or teach them to respond to human commands.
Skills : Feeding and Nutrition.
Description :
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment for daily tasks.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings, and other structures on the property.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing repairs, and electrical work.
- Participated in all aspects of ranch operations, including animal care, land management, and equipment maintenance.
- Developed and implemented ranch policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective operations.
- Coordinated with veterinarians and other professionals to ensure the health and well-being of animals.
- Maintained accurate records of animal inventory and health records.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Summary : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for feeding and watering horses according to schedules and feeding instructions, mixing food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions and prescriptions.
Skills : Stable Management, Grooming.
Description :
- Monitored and maintained ranch infrastructure, including buildings, fences, and equipment.
- Planned and execute seasonal tasks such as planting, harvesting, and irrigation.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
- Worked with clients/boarders to execute their specific horse wellness programs.
- Feeded, watered, groomed, and handled all farm animals.
- Cleaned up all animal areas, ensured animals had clean and safe, enclosures throughout the day, and kept areas well-maintained and orderly.
- Ensured isolation areas were deeply cleaned and prepared for incoming animals prior to arrival when appropriate.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for feeding, watering, grooming, bath, exercising, and caring for horses and performing duties related to barn and facility upkeep, on a racehorse ranch and training facility during the quarterhorse race season.
Skills : First Aid, Health Monitoring.
Description :
- Provided ongoing daily enrichment for the animals.
- Monitored animal health daily and reported any changes or concerns that arose behaviorally or medically.
- Cleaned and maintained property grounds to ensure the ideal environment for the animals.
- Provided daily care and maintenance for 9 horses, including feeding, watering, turnout, stall cleaning, and general barn cleaning.
- Checked horses for injuries or illness and followed care instructions from vets.
- Get horses ready for riding lessons or for sports like eventing or horseracing.
- Specialized in a certain area, such as racing, breeding, showjumping, or trekking.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for assisting with basic animal care for the equine and livestock living on the property. This includes feeding, watering, and handling. Responsible for the care and welfare of horses, and maintaining stables and riding equipment.
Skills : Hoof Care, Exercise and Training.
Description :
- Given food and water to horses.
- Cleaned equipment and the living spaces of animals.
- Monitored animals and recorded details of their diet, physical condition, and behavior.
- Assisted in the preparation and grooming of horses for events and competitions.
- Bathed animals, trimmed nails, clipped hair and attended to other grooming needs.
- Trained animals to obey or to behave in a specific manner.
- Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring overall health.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for cleaning stalls and barns, cleaning and filling water tubs, cleaning run-in sheds, walking horses to and from paddocks, and cleaning tack.
Skills : Barn and Grounds Maintenance.
Description :
- Maintained cleanliness and order in stables, paddocks, and other equine facilities.
- Administered medications and followed prescribed treatment plans under veterinary guidance.
- Assisted with routine veterinary and farrier visits.
- Monitored and addressed behavioral issues, and report any concerns to management.
- Assisted in daily care routines, including feeding, mucking stalls, and turnout.
- Maintained inventory of feed, hay, and bedding supplies.
- Responsible for the daily care and well-being of horses, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring health.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Summary : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for feeding, medicating, watering, grooming, bathing, blanketing, and turning out/bringing up horses. This includes property maintenance and cleaning of stalls and barns, and sweeping, cleaning, and tidying stable facilities.
Skills : Horse Transportation, Communication.
Description :
- Participated in barn maintenance tasks, such as fence repair and facility cleaning.
- Assisted in organizing and coordinating events at the ranch.
- Prepared and provided daily feedings according to established schedules and dietary plans.
- Monitored and adjusted feed quantities based on individual horse needs and activity levels.
- Ensured horses have access to clean and fresh water at all times.
- Inspected horses for signs of injury, illness, or abnormalities during grooming sessions.
- Managed stable operations, overseeing the cleaning and maintenance of stalls, paddocks, and common areas.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for the daily care, health, and well-being of horses within an equine facility. This involves a range of duties, including feeding, grooming, stable maintenance, and monitoring horse health.
Skills : Horse handling, Grooming, and Tacking.
Description :
- Administer basic first aid for minor injuries and report significant issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Cleaned and maintained horse stalls, paddocks, and other equine facilities.
- Managed bedding materials and ensured a clean and comfortable environment for horses.
- Assisted in general barn maintenance tasks, such as mucking stalls, sweeping, and organizing tack rooms.
- Monitored horses for signs of illness, lameness, or behavioral changes.
- Reported any health concerns to the Barn Manager or Equine Facility Supervisor.
- Assisted with the administration of prescribed medications or treatments under veterinary guidance.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Objective : As a Horse Caretaker, responsible for participating in pre-race preparation, such as washing and drying horses before attending race meetings and equestrian events and any post-race procedures.
Skills : Skilled in riding and Exercising horses.
Description :
- Exercised horses through riding, lunging, or turnout, as directed.
- Collaborated with trainers or riders to follow exercise and training plans.
- Noted any behavioral issues or changes in fitness during exercise sessions.
- Assisted in coordinating and participating in routine veterinary and farrier visits.
- Communicated effectively with veterinarians and other healthcare professionals regarding the health of individual horses.
- Ensured that horses are up to date on vaccinations, deworming, and other preventive care measures.
- Exercised horses by riding, walking, swimming, and leading, and ensuring that horses are brushed, groomed, and fed.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Horse Caretaker Resume
Summary : As a Horse Caretaker, performs horse grooming duties, such as washing, brushing, clipping, and trimming coats, and cleaning ears and horseshoes.
Skills : Patience, Calm Demeanor.
Description :
- Cleaned stables and training equipment, and prepared and stored bedding.
- Performed grooming services, including brushing, mane and tail care, and hoof cleaning.
- Administered specialized grooming techniques based on individual horse needs and coat types.
- Detected and report signs of injury, illness, or abnormalities during grooming sessions.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in grooming areas, tack rooms, and equipment.
- Prepared horses for shows and competitions, ensuring they are presented at their best.
- Assisted in grooming routines, including bathing, clipping, and trimming.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
High School Diploma
