Horse Trainer
Pride Racing | full-time | 72000-77000 per annum
Sydney, NSW
Job Description
Pride Racing is currently seeking a highly experienced and capable applicants for the following roles to join our stable at Warwick Farm NSW. The positions offered are full-time.
Positions available are:
• Horse Trainer/Rider
o Able to ride 8 -10 horses per morning (with particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work and jump outs).
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• Horse Trainer/2nd Foreperson
o Applicants for the position should be able educate young horses and supervise all associated activities in the horse training regime, including veterinary care, vet liaison, transport of horses and activities with support services, such as the farriers and dentists;
o Supervise staff and set rosters; Advise trainer on factors affecting horses and their education; Supervise horse feeding program to ensure optimum fitness and performance and ensuring supplies are ordered and maintained as well as ensure staff train horses in line with training plans.
The salary will be above award – in the range of $72,000 to $77,000 per annum depending upon the level of skill as a foreperson/rider/educator.
Job Responsibilities
In addition, the following will be required:
• Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred racing
• Proven ability to train, ride and educate horses
• Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
• Ability to work in a team and independently (or proven management experience if the position is for a foreperson role)
• Knowledge of safe operation of all equipment and use of personal protective equipment
• Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses
Job Requirements
• A Certificate III or equivalent international qualification
Please send a detailed CV outlining your horse training experience to accounts@prideracing.com.au
