Zia Equestrian is seeking an experienced, full-time, dressage groom to join our team. We are a large breeding, import, and dressage training barn in Aiken SC.

Schedule: 5-day work week with shared night checks, with occasional travel and extra time required for shows.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work closely with the trainer and assistant trainer to maximize efficiency
• Work closely with the vet and farrier as needed to ensure the show horses stay in top condition
• Grooming, bathing, and tacking riding horses
• Braiding and body clipping
• Cleaning tack
• Turning riding horses in/out
• Laundry
• Packing and unpacking for shows
• Horse care and feeding at shows
• Administering supplements, medications, and treatments
• Keeping the grooming area and tack room clean and organized

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Paid Time Off: PTO and holiday pay included.

Housing: A small apartment is available if desired (no dogs allowed).

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience grooming for an FEI dressage trainer with high standards in a fast-paced dressage barn.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must be passionate about horse care.
• Candidates must be US citizens or legally authorized to work in the United States

How To Apply: To be considered for this position, please send your resume to office@ziaequestrian.com.