Rider/GroomDerbyshire
The Job
- Job No:
- 9785
- Status:
- Expired
- Title:
- Rider/Groom
- Type:
- Groom-Dressage, Groom-General, Groom-Showjumping, Rider-Dressage, Rider-English, Rider-Jumper
- Work type:
- Full Time, Part Time
- Salary:
- Depends on age and exp
- Min. education:
- GCSE
- Live In:
- Bring own horse:
- Training available:
- Posted:
- 07 Feb 12
- Updated:
- 07 Feb 12
The Yard
- Yard No:
- 165204
- Name:
- Stubley Hollow Farm Ltd
- Location:
- Dronfield, Derbyshire
- Website
- Type:
- Conditioning/Handling, Dealer, Dressage, Eventing, Livery, Other, Show Jumping, Training
Job Description
You will be working on a high class dealing/schooling yard run to very high standards. Working as part of a small friendly team helping with all yard duties, exercising & if capable, schooling a variety of horses but mainly Irish youngsters. Ideally suited to a confident, capable rider who can ride/school a young green horse well on the flat and over fences. You also need to be fit, efficient, keen, prepared to work hard to a busy schdule and help maintain the very high standards.
Requirements
Must weigh under 11st / 70kgs / 155 lbs and ideally not more than 10st, have previous experience riding and handling young / green horses as well as worked full-time on a commercial/professional yard. Please do NOT apply if you are unable to attend an interview or job trial. To start as soon as possible.
Required Skills
Riding; Equine First-Aid; Schooling; Lunging; Trim/Pull; Exercising.
Required Expertise
Flatwork.
Accommodation
Warm comfortable, clean, tidy and recently decorated mobile home. LIVE IN ONLY. Lounge, kitchen, bedroom and shower room. Self-contained (not sharing).
Benefits
Close to town and shops so driver/car not necessary. Friendly social yard.
The Facility
High class dealing / livery yard involved with breaking, schooling and producing all types of horses and ponies. Facilities include indoor and outdoor arena - competitions held. Cross country schooling course. Heated washroom, horse walker, staff canteen etc. A fun and happy working atmosphere, excellent staff. Easy access to local town and shops, city life nearby.