General GroomHertfordshire

The archway leading into the court yard stables
The archway leading into the court yard stables

The Job

Job No:
3482
Status:
Expired
Title:
General Groom
Type:
Groom-General, Stable Lad/Lass
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
negotiable
Live In:
cross
Bring own horse:
tick
Training available:
tick
Posted:
25 Jan 12
Updated:
25 Jan 12

The Yard

Yard No:
344087
Name:
Mcclelland Farming
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire United Kingdom
Type:
Livery

Job Description

To join our current team to look after the horses to a high standard and keep the livery yard running professionally working as a team with high motivation, self motivation and a real love for horses. We have a low turn over of staff and this position also offers NVQ training to applicants without such qualifications.

Requirements

Able to work as part of a team or on own and kind simpathetic approach to the horses. To be able to carry out all stable duties to a high standard and to think ahead and logically.

Required Skills

Riding; Equine First-Aid; Schooling; Lunging; Bandaging; Clipping; Trim/Pull; Exercising.

Required Expertise

Livery.

Accommodation

Sorry this post does not offer accommodation. Would suit applicant 10-15 mile radius of Watford.

Benefits

Local good equestrian college for part time courses. To be treated as part of the family. We are a registerred training yard offering NVQ training. We have a friendly group of staff who have created a jovial and bouyant atmosphere whilst working to a high standard.

The Facility

Livery yard consisting of 31 boxes in purpose built, up market yard including heated tack room, rug room and common room. 60 x 30 rubber manege and 100 x 50 grass jumping arena. Large turnout fields. Friendly liveries. We are now looking for a 5th member of staff.