Full Time Groom RequiredNorth Yorkshire

The Job

Job No:
22338
Status:
Expired
Title:
Full Time Groom Required
Type:
Groom-General, Rider-English, Stable Lad/Lass
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
Neg.
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
tick
Training available:
cross
Posted:
01 Feb 12
Updated:
01 Feb 12

The Yard

Yard No:
1081564
Location:
North Yorkshire United Kingdom
[Not a full member]
Type:
Livery

Job Description

Full Time Groom required for busy, high standard Livery yard. 

We're a large 40 box yard in the Harrogate area who offer mostly Full Livery, with packages ranging from basic care to livery that includes ridden work/schooling and preparation for Show days/competition. 

We are looking for a new Full time member of staff to join our existing full timer and part timer. The position is that of a six day week, duties include turn out/bring in, mucking out, cleaning of the fields, and plenty of ridden work available for the capable rider. 

We expect a good level of efficiency from our staff, as well as good mannerisms when dealing with clients. We pride ourselves on being a professional establishment who offer an excellent standard of care and ridden work to our liveries. 

Applicants must be able to ride to a decent standard, capable of schooling and exercising out potentially highly-strung horses. 

We have fantastic facilities here, the superb quality Indoor School and excellent hacking making exercise of client horses an absolute pleasure!

Requirements

-Capable Rider

-Efficient at all yard duties

-Sensible when handling all horses, especially those who are on the 'flightier' side

-Happy to be left in 'sole charge' of the yard when necessary, although this would be a rare occurrence

Required Skills

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

Required Expertise

Livery.

Accommodation

Own room in a large, recently built house on premises. All living expenses covered.

Benefits

We have a variety of fantastic instructors in the area (being located only 4 miles from the world famous Yorkshire Riding Centre) so there is plenty of opportunity to make the best of the fantastic facilities we have here to gain some wonderful tuition.

The Facility

High standard livery yard with 42 boxes, a 40x20 outdoor school and a 60x22 Indoor school. All year round turnout, Grass, DIY, Assisted DIY, Part Livery and Full Livery packages available.