Horse Trainer / Rider
Arrowfield Stud | full-time | $76,500 - $82,500
Hunter, NSW
4 weeks ago
Job Description
Horse Trainer – FULL-TIME
Arrowfield Stud and Training Centre are currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team. Position is full-time and available in Scone NSW.
Job Responsibilities
Horse Trainer/Rider
Duties will include:
• Able to ride 6 -10 horses per morning (with particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work and jump outs)
• Ability to train and educate young stock and ride timed work
• Re-educating horses
• Daily management and education of horses for racing
The salary will be above award – in the range of $76,500 to $82,500 per annum depending upon the level of responsibility.
Duties will include:
• Able to ride 6 -10 horses per morning (with particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work and jump outs)
• Ability to train and educate young stock and ride timed work
• Re-educating horses
• Daily management and education of horses for racing
The salary will be above award – in the range of $76,500 to $82,500 per annum depending upon the level of responsibility.
Job Requirements
Essential Skills:
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 breeding and yearlings and racing
• Knowledge, skills and experience of stable management and preparation of horses for breeding and sale
• Proven ability to train and educate young horses
• Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
• Proven ability to manage a small team
• 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 thoroughbreds
Please send detailed resume listing your horse training experience and two written references to April.Noble@arrowfield.com.au
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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 breeding and yearlings and racing
• Knowledge, skills and experience of stable management and preparation of horses for breeding and sale
• Proven ability to train and educate young horses
• Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
• Proven ability to manage a small team
• 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 thoroughbreds
Please send detailed resume listing your horse training experience and two written references to April.Noble@arrowfield.com.au
ABOUT Arrowfield Stud
Arrowfield’s success across four decades is driven by a devotion to the thoroughbred horse and the sport of racing that shapes its pastures, facilities, bloodstock selection, staff training and all the daily operations that make the difference between good and great.
