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Linda

Friesland, Netherlands

About
Jobseeker No
400803
Status
Looking
Gender/Working Couple
Female
Location
Friesland, FR, Netherlands
Nationality
Netherlands
Marital Status
Single
Occupation
Head groom / Manager
Height
1.76m = 5' 9"
Weight
70 kgs = 11 st 0 lb
Smoke
Drive
Preferences
Live-In Position
Bring Own Horse
Locations
Work Types
Permanent; Contract
Work Times
Full-time
Notice Required
4 week(s)
Comments
Head groom/Manager position. (no shows Running day by day. Small/own stable (7/15 horses). Small team. Proffesional stable/riders. All round work. English speaking farm. Private accommodation. No work with children! Possibility to bring cat.
Qualifications

Worked in The USA, Norway, Belgium, Holland, Australia and Germany. Experience mainly in showjumping but also worked with/in dressage, sulky trotters, thoroughbred horses, Friesian horse stable, campdraft, ridingschool, and a trading/sales stable. Have a certificate senior secondary vocational education from the AOC de groene welle. Qualification: skilled worker horsefarm level 3 and around 10 years of work experience. English and Dutch speaking.

Duties of Current Occupation

Manager. Head Groom (home/competition). Stableworker. Farm maintenance. Tractor driver and operating some machinery. Foal watcher. Basic training youngstock/ difficult horses.

Equine Work Experience

Manager. Groom home/competition/head. Clipping . Braiding yes but no plaiting ore showbraiding. Trim/pull. Bathing . Bandaging. Tacking/untacking. Setting jumps. Loading/unloading horses. Blanketing. Feeding etc. Giving medicine (No needle shots IM ore IV). All round work. Cleaning tack. Putting horses on/off walker. Lunging also with a Pessoa lunging rig. Assisting:Vet, Farrier, clients, customers, boss/rider. Competitions (hunter and jumper). Packing trailer for horse shows. Setting up at horse shows. Basis training foals. Experience driving a tractor. Operating: Front loader, fork, manure spreader, seeder, blade/box scraper, chain harrow, slasher. Heavy Truck licence category C + CE+ code 95 + lifetime certificate driving with livestock. Mowing: Push mower, riding lawn mower and a weed whacker. Hire and train new employees. Auctions :Setting up at auctions, Leading foals/ yearling and mares for potential buyers and into the ring, grooming.

Specialities

Hard working Turn out to a high standard Eye for detail Neat and tidy (bit OCD:)) Organized Able to multitask Best at sole charge Willing to learn more Experience leading a team Very patient and have a calm approach to horses Experience with difficult horses, foals, broodmares, stallions, and young horses Experience managing stables from day to day A can do attitude Never give up No 9-5 mentality Can't sit still Have I mensiond hardworking!

Type of Ride Work

No riding

Competition Details

Have groomed at the following competitions:

Dutch masters 's-Hertogenbosch Netherlands 2022 World championships Hagen Denmark 2022 Rolex grand slam Aachen Germany 2022

But also competitions at Opglabeek Netherlands, Sentower Belgium, Courlans France, Meise Belgium and Oliva Spain. Interested contact me at lhbruinsma@hotmail.com

Key Skills
Driving license HGV license Drive Horsebox First-Aid Equine First-Aid Handling Youngstock Lunging Bandaging Clipping Trim/Pull Sole Charge
Areas of Expertise
Dressage Livery Riding School Show Jumping Sole Charge
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