Job Description
The Santa Lucia Preserve is a private community dedicated to appreciating and respecting the area's natural beauty, geography, history, and cultural setting.The Preserve's 20,000 acres are home to a lively community of just under 300 families and a team of talented staff.Our Gatehouse at 1 Rancho San Carlos Road is just a few minutes from Highway 1 in Carmel.A scenic road takes you into the heart of the Preserve in just 20 minutes.The Preserve's vision would not be possible without a dedicated team of service-oriented people.This dedication is rewarded by the sincere gratitude, respect, and appreciation of our Members in addition to the following Benefits:Opportunities for growth Competitive compensation Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Paid vacation and sick leave 401k Retirement Plan with generous matching Employee meal program Club amenities including 100 miles of hiking and biking trails, an 18 acre lake, horseback riding and golf Discounts at our restaurants and shops Scholarship opportunities for employees and their children Company sponsored appreciation events and activities Meal Stipend Transportation Stipend Housing opportunities The Santa Lucia Preserve is currently recruiting for a full time Stable Hand with shifts Thursday - Monday from 6.30 am - 3 pm or 9 am - 5.30 pm.Days off are Tuesday and Wednesday.Stable Hands are responsible for the care of the barn, stalls, and facilities of the Equestrian Center.Stable Hands assist with the overall care and health of the horses.The Equestrian Center is a team operation where all members of the team must engage in all levels of work to get the job done in the most cost efficient and safe manner.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, include but are not limited to: Daily feeding of horses. Daily stall cleaning. Basic grounds maintenance and repairs. Assist with the care and cleanliness of all horses. Daily use and care of farm equipment. Assist with the care and cleanliness of all tack and equipment - saddles, bridles, etc. Monitor horses health and report changes or concerns to Equestrian Managers. Ensure that all operations are carried out with the safety, health and welfare of the Members, Guests, and Horses as the primary concern and focus. Daily handling and turnout of 25horses to near-by pastures. Maintain world-class standards of service and care for horses, members, and guests. Administer medication and basic doctoring 0f horses. Blanketing and un-blanketing of horses as needed. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Work cohesively with all members of the Equestrian Team. Various other duties; including saddling/unsaddling of horses, bathing horses, holding horses for farriers/veterinarians, building fence, etc.Qualifications:A minimum of 2years of experience and basic knowledge of with horses.The Preserve participates in E-Verify Apply with Indeed or Obtain a printable application at www.santaluciapreserve.com/careers Pick up an application at our gatehouse at One Rancho San Carlos Road, Carmel, CA 93923 Job Types:Full-time, Part-time Pay:$22.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits:401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s):Are you aware that the Preserve uses E-Verify for I-9 verification? Experience:Stable Hand:2 years (Required) Work Location:In person.