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Animal Caretaker Intern - Kalona, IA



, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: varies

Kalona Sales Barn: Swine, cattle, horse, sheep, and goat sales.
Internship Title: Animal Care Taker Intern - Kalona, IA

Essential Functions:

  •  Exposure to small business management.
  •  Responsible for care and health of livestock
  • Assist with cleaning and maintenance of barn and animal areas
  • Assist personnel with preparing for auctions
  • Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image. Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the mission, vision and beliefs and in accordance with operating procedures and policies. 
    • Skills/Knowledge: Ability to follow instructions. Professional and trustworthy conduct is required. Must be courteous and respectful.
    • Must be a high school student in good standing. Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.                   

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE Staff or sUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. On-site HOURS WILL BE negotiated WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

Safety expectations, including harassment, should be reviewed with the host.
       




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