Horse Trainer

Arrowfield Stud and Arrowfield Training Centre are currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team. Position is full-time and available in Scone NSW.
• Horse Trainer/2nd Foreperson – able to educate our young horses on the ground, plus responsibility for a team and barn or horses.
The salary will be above award – in the range of $70,000 to $75,000 per annum depending upon the level of responsibility.

All applicants must have a minimum of 3-years full time professional experience in the role, or at least 2 years full time highly relevant experience and a relevant qualification.

In addition, the following will be required:

• Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred racing
• Proven ability to train and educate young horses
• Where appropriate ability to pre-train young 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)
• Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses
• Proven as reliable workers, with excellent horsemanship skills

Please send detailed resume listing your horse training experience and two written references to April.Noble@arrowfield.com.au