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Seasonal vacancies anticipated various pastures in SK & MB. Employment period is April to October.
Pasture Riders are required to check, treat and move cattle on horseback, monitor range conditions, monitor stock water and repair or rebuild fences.
Salary starting at $21.87/hour(Pursuant to the Operational Services collective agreement between Treasury Board and the Public Service Alliance of Canada, and other public service benefits.
Eligible for an annual horse allowance of up to $1,750 based on 135 days of employment.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in English is essential
- Experience in checking, treating and moving cattle on horseback
- Must supply a minimum of two (2) fully fit, sound, trained working horses and related tack and equipment
Open to persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad.
We thank all candidates who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration in the process will be contacted. The Public Service of Canada is committed to Employment Equity. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens. Please indicate in your application under which status you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit. The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, please advise of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
- Various locations