*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT YEAR-ROUND PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Major Responsibilities
- Under general supervision, care for horses and maintain stables and equipment in an orderly and sanitary condition.
- Bring up feed bags, set feed, replenish water and ensure that the horses have sufficient hay on a consistent basis.
- Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary stable by stall cleaning, garbage removal and cleaning the drains in aisle.
- Clean and disinfect all areas and equipment by rinsing and scrubbing feed and water buckets, bringing manure to dumpster, bleaching all buckets and washing grooming brushes.
- Manage the inventories of the stable including feed, hay, bedding, health supplies, supplements, grooming and horse care equipment.
- Assist personnel from the Mounted Unit with the administration of medicine and treatments as needed.
- Effectively communicate any problems with horses.

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 616396.

*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 616396 on your cover letter and resume.

Work Location: TBD

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

nyc.gov/parks

MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

1. Six months of full-time, paid experience in the grooming, feeding, cleaning, and inspection of at least 3 horses each day.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.