GroomGloucestershire

The Job

Job No:
16724
Status:
Looking
Title:
Groom
Type:
Accounting, Au Pair/Groom, Farm Maintenance, Farm Office Staff, Groom-Competition, Groom-Eventing, Handyman, Housekeeper/Groom, Instructor, Rider-Dressage, Secretarial/Admin
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
£100
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
tick
Training available:
cross
Posted:
21 Mar 12
Updated:
22 Mar 12

The Yard

Yard No:
1056029
Name:
Old Talland House
Location:
South Cerney, Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Type:
Eventing, Livery

Job Description

This is a live in full-time position within a family run livery yard. Good facilities - indoor school /walker etc.
Duties inc: Mucking out, turning out/catching in horses and general caring for livery horses on a daily basis. You will need to be responsible, flexible and happy to help out with ad hoc duties as and when required.
Some cleaning in the main house is required.
Looking after dogs when the family is away
Some cooking skills would be desirable but not essential.
No child care.

Requirements

There is no child care involved but you will be required to look after the dogs when the family is away which is often.

Required Skills

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

Required Expertise

Livery; Sole Charge.

Accommodation

Nice room in the family home.

Benefits

Friendly, fun yard/house to work in. Great opportunities for an enthusiastic person with a good sense of humour.

The Facility

28 stables, New horse walker, canter track, indoor school, individual turnout. Owner lives on site.