Working Pupil GroomCanterbury
The Job
- Job No:
- 17002
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- Working Pupil Groom
- Type:
- Groom-General, Groom-Showjumping, Groom-Stud, Rider-English, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Salary:
- neg
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 04 Oct 10
- Updated:
- 09 Jan 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1058934
- Name:
- Goldengrove Stud Farm
- Location:
- Christchurch, Canterbury
- Website
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Show Jumping, Stud, Training
Job Description
We are after a working pupil to work on our busy proffesional Holsteiner stud Farm, applicant must be willing to work hard and in a team have good time management skills, be skilled at turning horses out to a high standard and be keen to learn all about stud work and producing horses from foals through to proffesinal showjumpers, some unsupervised work will be required so must be trustworthy and honest,
Required Skills
First-Aid; Equine First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Trim/Pull; Sole Charge; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Show Jumping; Stud.
Accommodation
live in the house with the family for the time being until a cottage is built for grooms
Benefits
learning all that goes with running a stud farm and working with stallions and colts, all work is AI with stallions so heaps of hands on work
The Facility
We stand 6 stallions and have over 50 mares on stud, as well as selling our own youngstock we breed outside mares and have a few showjumpers and racehorses of our own, facilities are 14 stables all weather arena 105 acres