Barn Hand- Animal Care Attendant
SkyLand Ranch in Sevierville
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
We’re building our team!!
Skyland Ranch is now open, and We Want You!
Come be a founding team member of the newest attraction in the Smokies and be a part of building the foundation of the most fun place to work! Sevier county’s newest attraction includes a chair lift, the area’s longest mountain coaster, food, shopping, mini-animals and more!
The Animal Care Attendant, also known as a "Barn Hand" is responsible for the overall care of all animals within the park including, but not limited to, maintaining shelter and grounds, and stocking supplies. The Barn Hand grooms, bathes, and maintains animal cleanliness as applicable. In addition to general cleaning, thoroughly clean, disinfect, and sanitize all animal enclosures, shelters, and general use areas. Barn hands also interacts and informs guests with factual information about the animals. They must be willing to assist in other areas such as facilities and ride operations as necessary for the smooth operation of the park is expected.
Our park will be open year-round so we have positions that will fit your needs! Whether you are looking for a new career, extra hours, change of pace, or summer job we have something for you! *Experience is required.
- Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal
- Day Shift, Mid-shift, Evening Shift
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for Full Time Team Members
- Great Pay including bonus and incentive programs
- Paid weekly
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Perfect for College Students looking to earn money during the Summer and School Breaks!
- Great way for Teachers to stay busy during down times or get a break from the classroom!
- Fun family work environment
- Team Member Events
- PTO Program
- 401(k) with 5% company match
- Exchange Program with other local attractions
Skyland Ranch is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Requirements:Observe animal appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness,
disease, and discontent.
• Recognize and record any unusual condition or abnormal behavior of any animal.
• Report any signs of illness, disease, injury, or unusual activity to management or veterinarian as
needed.
• Groom, bath, and maintain animal cleanliness as applicable.
• In partnership with attending veterinarian, determine the diet including water requirements and
type/amount of food animals are to receive and maintain records of appetite.
• Monitor and record animal sleeping habits and any abnormalities that may occur.
• In partnership with attending veterinarian, administer any medication deemed necessary to
maintain the health of all animals.
• Assist veterinarian or other professionals with confining/restraining animals to be assessed or
receive medical care.
• Take charge and/or handle animals as required and to restrain any animal as necessary to
protect the animal as well as park guests.
• In addition to general cleaning, thoroughly clean, disinfect, and sanitize all animal enclosures,
shelters, and general use areas.
• Attend to any laundry needs of the animal care area including blankets, towels, etc. needed to
care for the animals.
More Responsibilities will be reviewed in interview process.
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