Working under the supervision of the Equestrian Operations Director, the Veterinarian Technician is responsible for the good health and well-being of horses on tour. This position requires working variable shifts.
Responsibilities
- Plan and provide treatments and nutritional programs for horses;
- Monitor the horses’ health and provide treatment if necessary;
- Coordinate treatment with the veterinarian;
- Order food and medical supplies;
- Make sure that the stables are conform to hygiene and safety measures;
- Supervise the maintenance of the equipment and monitor the inventory;
- Participate in set-up/tear down of the stables;
- Assist the manager in transporting the horses between cities;
- Provide help backstage during shows;
- Perform all other tasks related to the site maintenance and smooth running of operations.
Requirements
- Diploma in animal/equine health technology is an asset;
- Experience with show horses, specially stallions is an asset;
- Autonomous;
- Team and detail oriented;
- Interested in touring full-time with the show and authorized to travel and work in foreign countries.
Salary
To be discussed.
Transportation, lodging, food and per diem are provided on tour.
Candidates should apply to:
Cavalia
Ref.: Veterinary Technician
Fax: 514-879-9003
E-mail: hr@cavalia.net