Test Barn Attendant

About the role

We know real Hoosier horsepower! It is the mission of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission to oversee pari-mutuel horse racing in Indiana, and to protect the integrity of the sport through active and diligent regulation.

Pay

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $17.36/hr but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

Responsibilities

• The test barn attendants shall, in accordance with commission standard operating procedures, procure a urine sample of each horse entering the test barn for testing.
• The test barn attendants shall be responsible for identifying each horse entering the test barn by verifying the correct microchip, freeze brand, or tattoo.
• The test barn attendants may be responsible for verifying whip welts, cuts, etc. on horses as assigned.
• The test barn attendants shall maintain the test barn in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate is responsible for following commission rules, policies and procedures regarding sample collection and chain of custody.
• Knowledge of commission rules, policies and procedures regarding sample collection is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with large animals, preferably horses, is desired.
• Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity