Event Groom/Yard ManagerNew South Wales

The Job

Job No:
4744
Status:
Looking
Title:
Event Groom/Yard Manager
Type:
Groom-Eventing, Groom-General, Head Groom, Manager-Yard, Rider-Saddle Seat
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
Starts from $400 gross plus accom
Min. education:
HSC
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
tick
Posted:
05 Jan 12
Updated:
05 Jan 12

The Yard

Yard No:
281470
Location:
New South Wales Australia
[Not a full member]
Type:
Eventing, Racing

Job Description

We are looking to build our team of dedicated horse professionals in this high profile yard. Searching for the best and most caring grooms with competition experience. Duties will include feeding, cleaning stables, tacking up, untacking, washing, preparing for shows (plaiting, grooming etc) and traveling to competitions.

Requirements

We are looking for people who love what they do and the horses in their care. We do not want people who just go through the motions, we are looking for outstanding individuals with a happy disposition who will go above and beyond.
- An enthusiastic attitude and being prepared to work hard are a must.
- Someone who shows initiative on their own, as well as work well as a team.

Required Skills

Equine First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Trim/Pull; Sole Charge; Exercising.

Required Expertise

Eventing; Racing Flat.

Accommodation

Self contained, very modern, 2 bedroom cottage

Benefits

A very attractive and unrivalled salary package for the best candidates, as well as very comfortable accomodation in a 2 bedroom cottage.
Also the opportunity to travel to all the big competitions with top level event horses, and be part of an exciting, busy yard.

The Facility

We are a large pre training and eventing yard based on 50 acres on the central coast of nsw(1 hour north of Sydney).