International Carriage Driving / Showjumping GroomMonmouthshire

Britney jumping at welsh mastersCones in 2008
Britney jumping at welsh masters
Britney jumping at welsh masters

The Job

Job No:
4555
Status:
Expired
Title:
International Carriage Driving / Showjumping Groom
Type:
Groom-Showjumping, Harness/Driving
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
£200 per week
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
cross
Posted:
31 Oct 11
Updated:
29 Nov 11

The Yard

Yard No:
50348
Location:
Monmouthshire United Kingdom
[Not a full member]
Type:
Other, Show Jumping

Job Description

This is a full time job working for the Broome family on their private yard at a the very popular David Broome Event Centre.

We have a very friendly atmosphere and there is newly refurbished accommodation for the right applicant. We need someone who is friendly and confident around horses and ponies, has experience in full time grooming and who is self motivated and happy to work as part of a small team.

Being a confident rider is a bonus. Experience in carriage driving is not essential, but a willing attitude to learn about it is essential.

For more information please email me straight away or call. We need someone to start immediately. Driving license not essential but would be better.

Requirements

Needs to have at least 2 years full time grooming experience. References will be required before a trial.

Required Skills

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

Required Expertise

Driving; Show Jumping.

Accommodation

Recently refurbished four bedroom grooms quarters.

Benefits

Friendly atmosphere, travelling to shows and meeting many new horsey friends at our events!

The Facility

Based at The David Broome Event Centre (www.theshowground.com), the "Top Yard" is home to our own Show Jumping horses, Carriage Driving ponies and several liveries. The Top Yard has about 25 stables, and access to the 90 acre showground which includes 7 All Weather Surfaces.
Whilst we strive to achieve the highest standards in all areas of equine care, we do pride ourselves on our friendly atmosphere and teamworking approach. The newly renovated staff quarters is available for full time employees.
We see many events each year as we host over 150 shows a year at the venue.