Stableyards Crew

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Charleston, SC

Middleton Place is America's Oldest Landscaped Gardens and home to a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located along the Ashley River in Charleston, Middleton Place is a National Historic Landmark, historic home, research center, and historic plantation and stable yards.

The Stable yards support crew member is responsible for the daily care and maintenance of the livestock and related facilities. This will encompass administering the daily care and well‑being of the Stable yards Livestock and maintaining a safe and clean environment within the Stable yards.

Reports to:

Stable yards Director

FLSA Status:
Non‑Exempt

• Education:
  
  high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Experience:
  
  previous experience is preferred; willingness to learn and adapt is essential
• Other required skills: communication, teamwork, willingness to take direction, time management, proactive mindset

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
• Physical stamina to stand and walk throughout the shift

• Feeding, watering and maintaining a clean environment for all animals
• Administer medical care when needed. Know when to alert management when necessary
• Cleaning the Stable yards area to include the barn, paddocks, pastures, main yard, display areas and Eliza’s house
• Assist visitors with questions concerning the animals
• Assist carriage drivers and historical interpreters when needed
• Assist with special events at the Manager’s request

$17.00 per hour

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