Yearling Leaders – Stablehand Position - Regional Nsw Australia – 88 Days Eligible
Bowness Stud & Watershed Farm, Young, New South Wales, Australia
- Pay
- $26 to $29 hour
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 430969
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 21/11/2025
- Expires
- in 3 months
- Visa Sponsorship Licence
- Views
- 3
Watershed Farm & Bowness Stud are looking for a highly capable and confident yearling leaders to join our team at a busy farm located near Young, NSW. This is a role for someone with extensive, hands-on experience handling young, unbroken horses, particularly those with a background in the sales, racing or performance industry.
The role includes: Educating and handling well-bred, unbroken weanlings and yearlings for sales preparation Leading, grooming, and preparing horses for sales and inspections General horse care, feeding, maintenance and farm duties
You must have: Strong horse handling experience, especially with young, unbroken or green horses; The ability to work safely, calmly, and confidently around valuable livestock; A proactive, hardworking attitude and willingness to help across all areas of the farm; Good communication, honesty and positive teamwork skills.
Details: Minimum commitment: 4+ months Accommodation available Eligible for 88-day regional work (Working Holiday Visa) Not a job for beginners - must have extensive horse experience with references.
Please send your CV with your relevant experience to office@bownessstud.com.au.
Videos from the team: https://tinyurl.com/yc3pt6zt https://tinyurl.com/5df9d2y9 https://tinyurl.com/4ny2ymcm
Ensure you are you confident to walk yearlings in open spaces: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcEL8eO1_4I&list=PLvLQsmiikc26HSwvqKZEWERKwuWfnwo15&index=3
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- Employer No
- 342206
- Website
- http://www.bownessstud.com.au
- Location
- Young, New South Wales, Australia
- Visa Sponsorship Licence
Equestrian Employer Details
Bowness Stud and Watershed Farm is a large thoroughbred horse breeding, agistment and sale preparation farm, near Young in NSW. We enjoy employing experienced, knowledgeable and competent handlers and educators of strong young thoroughbred horses. Anyone with an Australian work visa with extensive horse experience is most welcome to apply, we are a regional farm so we are eligible to sign off for the 88 days WHV 2nd Visa. Young is a beautiful country town with lots of facilities and amenities, including Woolworths, IGA & Aldi supermarkets, Big W, Bunnings, cafes, pubs and more. Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbKRQEVyVZA&list=PLvLQsmiikc26qutT7qphpROsDD-nks2cg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8Ewh11XytM&list=PLvLQsmiikc26qutT7qphpROsDD-nks2cg&index=3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8eUdJY0tks&list=PLvLQsmiikc26qutT7qphpROsDD-nks2cg&index=4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5Ay9PidrHQ&list=PLvLQsmiikc26qutT7qphpROsDD-nks2cg&index=5