Trainee Au Pair Girl GroomGers
The Job
- Job No:
- 16681
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- Trainee Au Pair Girl Groom
- Type:
- Au Pair/Groom, Groom-Eventing, Groom-Ride/Leading, Groom-Showjumping, Groom-Stud, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Jumper, Sales/Marketing, Stable Lad/Lass, Stud Hand, Trainee, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Salary:
- to be seen depending on the accomodation
- Min. education:
- well educated and polite please
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 18 Oct 11
- Updated:
- 18 Oct 11
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1057147
- Name:
- Manoir De Caumont
- Location:
- Lias D'armagnac, Gers
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Eventing, Holiday/Hacking Centre, Private, Training
Job Description
easy going and smiling young trainee with quite a good level of experience and surely a good rider . Opportunities to have lesson for jumping or eventing
Can't give a very high salary but use of a car , not working full time so have time to learn french
The team is composed of an British couple very friendly Rae and Joan. They are in charge.
A head groom from UK and her daughter coming regularly to give a leg up. Not much work as during the summer horses are mostly kept outside with shelters. But definitely need some one being a very willing rider. good with green horses. On the other hand we can teach a lot as every groom who's been through our place have learn enormously . good relation with people is uttermost important and very dedicated girl is imperative
We breed Pure bred arabians and showjumper and eventers. we regularly have Belgian and foreign instructors coming for clinics and we have riding holiday for a few people to be organised during the summer. We will deal mostly with UK people or Dutch people.
Requirements
Addiction to horses
Required Skills
Riding; Handling Youngstock; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Show Jumping; Stud; Flatwork.
Accommodation
flat with own bathroom a mini kitchen and a living room with french window facing south
seperate entrance from the main part of the Manoir. Dog or cat allowed
Benefits
Learning French and if wanted Spanish. Beautiful weather . new country new culture new experience. Different culture. A lot of learning in all the different areas
and disciplines concerning horses.
The Facility
future small indoor school (15 m x 30 m) to be finished end of the year
outdoor arena 560 m x 40 m) all weather fully drained
100 acres in total
60 ac res fields and hay fields
40 acres woodland with a crosscountry track usable but to be improved
lovely slooping country land
beautiful weather warm but a bit of light wind
Green with a lot of vineyards in the area as it's the main place for ARMAGNAC and also FOIE GRA and lovely Wine.
13 horses (babies yearlings broodmares included)
another groom is in charge . We are more looking for a good skilled trainee being also a good rider .Opportunities to compete in eventing or showjumping
and learn French.