Diamond Creek Farm Hiring Full-Time Spring 2018 Breeding Intern

Exciting opportunity for college students looking to break into the equine industry!

Foaling Internship: January 2018-July 2018

Responsibilities, included but not limited to:

  • Foaling out mares and providing initial care to newborn foals;
  • Herd Health;
  • Assisting resident vet in all aspects, including palping mares, pregnancy checks, breeding;
  • Assisting in the breeding shed, including holding tease mares, lab set-­‐up and cleanup;
  • Driving to pick up/deliver semen shipments to outside farms, airport, etc.;
  • Other basic barn tasks, i.e. feeding/watering, stall cleaning, grooming, turning out etc.

Requirements:

  • 18+ years of age
  • Valid Driver’s License,
  • Ability to stand, kneel, and/or squat for extended periods of time and ability to lift upwards of 30 lbs.

Preferred:

  • Enrolled in or graduated from an equine-­‐related program,
  • Interest to remain in the equine industry

Compensation Package

  • Our interns will be provided with housing, including utilities, and $275 salary per week. 

How To Apply:

  • Please email your resume and references to Dr. Pink at ccpink556@gmail.com 
  • Qualified candidates will receive a reply email with questions regarding his/her experience and interests
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Posted: October 27, 2017


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