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University of Guelph

Stable Hand

Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada

Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: $26.23 - $29.29 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)

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Pay: Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: $26.23 - $29.29 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Working hours: 24 hours a week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 31, 2026

Original job description

Department: Large Animal Hospital
Temporary part-time from 11/02/2026 to 04/30/2027
(Less than 24 hours a week)

If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant.
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General Purpose

Reporting to the Manager, Patient Care and Service Delivery, the Stable Hand focuses on animal welfare by maintaining safe and clean animal housing areas, stocking supplies, and providing animal care, including grooming, feeding and transporting the patient within and between multiple areas of the OVC Health Sciences Centre (HSC). Other duties include inventory control and maintenance of supply use records, as well as monitoring and recording animal care responses and behaviours. The Stable Hand works alongside the Animal Care Attendants in the Large Animal Hospital area within the HSC where there is significant direct interaction with clients, students and animals.

This position will be primarily assigned to Large Animal Housing but may be required to support other units in times of operational need.

Duties and Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect stalls, turnout facilities, and common areas using appropriate cleaning and husbandry protocols to minimize cross contamination or infection of patients and people.
Employ appropriate animal hygiene practices that include safe and effective use of chemical disinfectants and cleaning products according to WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety criteria.
Practice safe, effective and efficient methods of handling patient and resident animals.
Establish and achieve appropriate standards for meeting the husbandry and nutritional needs of animals under care.
Perform basic patient care procedures (including but not limited to cold hosing, bathing, hand-walking, and grooming).
Assist the Animal Care Attendants in transporting patients/animals to and from service areas when requested.
Operate the truck/trailer for disposal and/or transport animals from outside sources and maintain appropriate records.
Operate forklift to unload inventory items such as shavings and hay for delivery.
Inventory feed, equipment and supplies to ensure adequate stocks are readily available on hand.
Ensure spaces are stocked with the supplies and equipment (furniture, etc.) required for their use.
Record any abnormalities with patient regarding fecal and urine outputs, appetite, behaviour or attitude and communicate findings to health team.
Conduct daily patient census.

Requirements

Equivalent to full secondary school. Typically, equivalent to Grade 12 completion combined with minimum 6 months' working experience.
Animal Care Certificate and/or Large Animal Husbandry course is considered an asset.
Ability to physically perform all job-related tasks safely and efficiently.
Experience working with large animals (horses, cows, pigs, etc.) is required.
Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Flexibility in scheduling availability is required.
The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including days, afternoons, nights, weekends and on-call shifts.
A valid class G Driver’s License is required. Forklift Training with yearly safety orientation required.

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of rabies titre.

Employee Type: Temporary Hourly rate: $26.23 - $29.29 per hour (level 1 & Level 3 on excluded grid)

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Posting Date:10/31/2026 Close Date: 11/28/2026

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Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect animal housing and shared areas, provide basic husbandry and patient care, and safely handle and transport animals. Maintain supplies and records, monitor animal condition and behaviour, and communicate observations to the health team.

Requirements

Requires secondary school completion or equivalent, at least six months of relevant experience, and experience working with large animals; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. A valid Class G driver's licence, forklift training with annual safety orientation, flexibility to work varied shifts, and proof of rabies titre are required; an animal care certificate or large animal husbandry course is an asset.

Skills

Large Animal Handling
Animal Care
Animal Grooming
Animal Feeding
Animal Transport
Stall Cleaning And Disinfection
Animal Husbandry
Patient Monitoring
Inventory Control
Recordkeeping
Safe Chemical Handling
Truck And Trailer Operation
Forklift Operation
Physical Stamina
Flexible Scheduling

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Keywords

Large Animal Hospital
Animal Welfare
Large Animal Husbandry
Animal Care
Patient Care
Stall Cleaning
Disinfection
WHMIS
Occupational Health And Safety
Animal Handling
Grooming
Cold Hosing
Bathing
Hand-Walking
Feed Inventory
Supply Inventory
Patient Census
Animal Behaviour Monitoring
Fecal And Urine Output Monitoring
Truck And Trailer
Forklift
Class G Driver's Licence
Rabies Titre

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