Weekly Barn Volunteer
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Summary
Our weekly sanctuary volunteers tackle hands-on work including barn and stall cleaning, pasture maintenance, groundskeeping, and meal preparation for our residents.
Location
Address
1923 Highway 97
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S7
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap
About This Opportunity
Our weekly volunteers are an essential part of keeping the sanctuary running. This is a hands-on, physical role that includes cleaning barns and stalls, maintaining pastures and grounds, preparing resident meals, and other general sanctuary tasks. You may also be lifting bales of hay and straw or bags of feed, so volunteers need to be comfortable with physical work.
Volunteers commit to one 4-hour shift each week.
Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
Animal Shelter & Welfare
Tags
farm animals #animal rescue #animal welfare
Our weekly sanctuary volunteers tackle hands-on work including barn and stall cleaning, pasture maintenance, groundskeeping, and meal preparation for our residents.
Location
Address
1923 Highway 97
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S7
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap
About This Opportunity
Our weekly volunteers are an essential part of keeping the sanctuary running. This is a hands-on, physical role that includes cleaning barns and stalls, maintaining pastures and grounds, preparing resident meals, and other general sanctuary tasks. You may also be lifting bales of hay and straw or bags of feed, so volunteers need to be comfortable with physical work.
Volunteers commit to one 4-hour shift each week.
Requirements
- Volunteers must be 18 years or older
- A police background check is required
- All potential volunteers must attend an orientation
- Ability to perform physical tasks. This is a hands-on role that involves plenty of bending, lifting and carrying.
- Reliability and commitment to your regular weekly shift
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- All volunteers must be 18 or older.
- Minimum Age
Animal Shelter & Welfare
Tags
farm animals #animal rescue #animal welfare
More about this job
Responsibilities
Clean barns and stalls, maintain pastures and grounds, and prepare meals for sanctuary residents. Perform other general sanctuary tasks, including lifting hay, straw, and feed.
Requirements
Volunteers must be at least 18, complete a police background check, and attend an orientation. They must be able to perform physical tasks involving bending, lifting, and carrying, and reliably commit to one four-hour shift each week.
Skills
- Barn Cleaning
- Stall Cleaning
- Pasture Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Lifting and Carrying
- Physical Stamina
- Reliability
- Time Commitment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Social Services
Keywords
- Animal Sanctuary
- Animal Welfare
- Animal Rescue
- Farm Animals
- Barn Cleaning
- Stall Cleaning
- Pasture Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Hay
- Straw
- Feed
- Physical Work
- Lifting
- Bending
- Carrying
- Police Background Check
- Volunteer Orientation
- Weekly Shift