TES Horse Handler - Auburn : Job Details

Position Details Position Information Requisition Number TES2651P Home Org Name Clinical Sciences Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine Position Title TES Horse Handler Estimated Hours Per Week 25-30 Anticipated Length of Assignment 1 year Job Summary The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates to work as aTES Horse Handler in our Equine Surgery and Sports Medicine service as well as other areas of equine as needed. Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:

• Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
• Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
• Assistance with special projects
• Seasonal work
• Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. AU students are not eligible for TES. Essential Functions The Horse Handler will provide assistance to the Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery Service. Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Jog and lunge horses for lameness exams
  • Provide restraint as needed for exams and procedures
  • Hourly checks on inpatients
  • Cleaning and restocking of supplies The individual may be asked to assist other areas of the equine section. Minimum Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Personal or professional horse handling experience is required Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $15.00-$17.00/hour based on experience Work Hours Typical schedule will be Tues - Thurs, 8:00am - 5:00pm City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama Posting Date 12/19/2024 Closing Date EEO Statement AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings