Interested in living and working at a premier dressage and eventing barn in Frederick County, Maryland? We are currently seeking a dedicated, live-in working student with the desire to grow into an assistant trainer role. The position is designed to teach the fundamentals of horse care and training through hands-on work experience. It is essential that the student have a strong work-ethic, good time management skills, and a keen interest in learning.
Seeking Home groom & Show Groom for our quality Jumper's; Grand Prix horses, to youngster's in training, two broodmares with well bred foals. Great opportunity working alongside Olympian rider. Comfortable housing provided. Competitive pay with room to grow. Beautiful location. Generous time off. It's all about the horses, providing 5 star care, keeping them healthy and happy! The team members/employee's are just as important - happy grooms = happy horse's. Serious inquiries only please.
Well paid job, in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We have had a working student internship program for 2 decades. Many of our graduates have gone on to accomplish great things in the horse industry. If you are successful, you will leave with a fantastic reference and letter of recommendation in addition to gaining an invaluable amount of experience. What will you gain? Exactly what you put in. We love to work with students who can use this internship for college credit too, but that is not mandatory.
I am employed by a fast food chain, responsible for cooking, preparing orders and maintaining a clean work environment. This job has many transferable skills suitable for equine jobs, such as working to high standards and attention to detail.
Began riding at 10 years old at local riding schools.
Completed a level 2 Technical Certificate in Horse Care at Duchy College (2015-2016) and received a Distinction*. This included duty weeks, daily riding and continued development of practical skills such as lunging.
Committed member of Bangor University Equestrian Club (2016-2020) including 2 years competing on riding teams in leagues against other universities. With the club I also volunteered at local shows around Bangor, assisting with stewarding, pole picking and writing for dressage judges. Through the club I also found a volunteer position at a local livery yard, assisting with a small number of show ponies.
Summer Camp instructor in the United States (2018). I was responsible for care of 17 horses and daily teaching of students, creating lesson plans and monitoring progress. The job put significant focus on safety, teaching to a high standard and ensuring the safety and comfort of Camp horses.
Confident in walk, trot, canter and gallop Flat Jump (up to 90cm) Hacking Lunging Instructing
Number of non-attendances (no shows) to job interviews: 0
Number of non-attendances (no shows) to first days of job: 0
Number of Leaving without Notice: 0
Interested in living and working at a premier dressage and eventing barn in Frederick County, Maryland? We are currently seeking a dedicated, live-in working student with the desire to grow into an assistant trainer role. The position is designed to teach the fundamentals of horse care and training through hands-on work experience. It is essential that the student have a strong work-ethic, good time management skills, and a keen interest in learning.
Seeking Home groom & Show Groom for our quality Jumper's; Grand Prix horses, to youngster's in training, two broodmares with well bred foals. Great opportunity working alongside Olympian rider. Comfortable housing provided. Competitive pay with room to grow. Beautiful location. Generous time off. It's all about the horses, providing 5 star care, keeping them healthy and happy! The team members/employee's are just as important - happy grooms = happy horse's. Serious inquiries only please.
Well paid job, in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We have had a working student internship program for 2 decades. Many of our graduates have gone on to accomplish great things in the horse industry. If you are successful, you will leave with a fantastic reference and letter of recommendation in addition to gaining an invaluable amount of experience. What will you gain? Exactly what you put in. We love to work with students who can use this internship for college credit too, but that is not mandatory.