Seeking Groom- Rider, Working Pupil Dressage And JumpingMadrid
The Job
- Job No:
- 14071
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- Seeking Groom- Rider, Working Pupil Dressage And Jumping
- Type:
- Apprentice, Groom-Competition, Groom-Dressage, Groom-Ride/Leading, Groom-Showjumping, Working Student
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Salary:
- 250 € per month + accommodation + free lessons
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 10 May 11
- Updated:
- 10 May 11
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 1008837
- Location:
- Madrid
- [Not a full member]
- Type:
- Breeding/Foaling, Conditioning/Handling, Dealer, Dressage, Riding School, Show Jumping, Training
Job Description
We have an opening for another working pupil to join our team. We are looking for someone who wants to further their knowledge of the equestrian industry. Looking for a hard working, enthusiastic working student to join our team who is experienced in all aspects of grooming work and show grooming. This is a 6 day/week job which includes grooming work, mucking out, tacking up and cooling out horses, barn chores and grooming at shows. You will receive regular lessons with Dressage trainer and also with an International Show-Jumper.
Also you would have to ride from 1 to 4 horses per day, depending on your riding level.
Requirements
It's important to realise that working with horses requires some specific skills. Being patient for instant, but also being assertive when necessary. The work can at times also require some physical strength. With these skills the work will be easier for you and you will definately have a great time at our farm!
We also have a riding school and a PonyClub for weekend work and our pupils take care of this.
ONLY EU GIRLS OR WITH EU PASSPORT. SERIOUS PEOPLE ONLY.
Required Skills
Riding; Driving license; HGV license; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Plaiting; Clipping; Teaching; Trim/Pull; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Dressage; Show Jumping; Flatwork.
Accommodation
Shared room with another working pupil girl in a beautiful house inside the yard with all facilities.
Provide internet and shared car.
Benefits
Free training. Fabulous opportunity to learn about the care & training of horses. Other possibilities available if right person.
The Facility
1 all weather arena (104 x 62)
1 school arena (35 x 20)
1 ponys arena (12x 15)
1 horsewalker
1 circle for lunging
2 barn stables for 11 horses each in box stalls (3x3)
1 barn stables for 10 horses from riding school in box stalls (2,5x2,5)
Paddocks and Land for retiring and breeding
2 Restaurants
Proyect of an indoor arena in future
All of this inside a 10 Ha Yard very close to the center of Madrid and only 4 kms far from a big village with all services, surrounded of beautiful countryside.