Stable & Facility Operations
Lancaster, MA 
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Job Description
Position: Stable & Facility Operations
Location: Lancaster, MA
Job Id: 646
# of Openings: 1
RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Stable & Facility Operations position to join our Therapeutic Horsemanship Center in Lancaster MA!
Who We Seek:
We're looking for a reliable, experienced individual with a variety of skills to provide direct animal care and to perform various repairs, groundskeeping, and seasonal projects to ensure that the facility is safe, in excellent working order, and presentable. The ideal candidate will have experience working on a farm, managing the care of horses, significant maintenance work, technical skills, and the capability to operate motorized equipment.
Responsibilities
* Perform assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks according to established practices,
procedures, and standards safely with minimal supervision.
* Provide daily care to the equines and small animals, including feeding and maintaining the
stall/barn cleanliness.
* Complete seasonal projects.
* Complete repairs and maintenance projects
* Maintain grounds including lawn mowing, trimming, edging, and general facility
upkeep.
* Complete regular preventative maintenance tasks and inspections.
* Assist with snow removal.
* Receive animal feed, hay, shavings, and other related products.
* Manage loading, unloading, and storing supplies.
* Communicate with trade vendors to coordinate the delivery of bulk products.
* Collaborate with the Building and Grounds Department as needed to coordinate services
and support as needed to meet the operational needs of the facility.
Requirements
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 3+ years of experience working on an equestrian facility or working farm.
* 3+ years' experience as a maintenance worker or similar position.
* Experience working with landscaping equipment and proficient in the use of hand and
power tools.
* Strong critical thinking skills.
* Valid driver's license.
Shift
Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-3:30P
How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow Together
At RFK Community Alliance we're dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesn't happen by accident, it's by design. Together we're the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level. Which is why we're committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, in our clientele and within our community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities including, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age religion and abilities. We take responsibility for the community we're creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and we're here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.
Why You'll Love Us
In addition to being a part of a supportive team, we offer amazing employee benefits, including:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Educational Assistance
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Retirement Plan with generous employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program


Pay Range: $18 per hour
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3+ years
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