Full time, seasonal Polo Groom (March- September 2025)- RR1834 – FILLED

Position Filled
Posted on
November 28, 2024
Salary
£12-16ph depending on riding experience
Location
Ipswich, Suffolk
Job Type
Permanent / Full-time / Temporary / Self employed / Live in / Live out
Role
Farm & Equestrian / Groom / Equestrian

Full time, experienced Polo Groom required for lovely private yard Nr Bentley, Suffolk.

To start  1st March 2025– Middle September 2025, permanent position available if the person wants to stay long term.

The Groom will be in charge of 5 ponies, riding 2 lots per day, a good rider is therefore essential as they will be responsible for getting the ponies match fit whilst keeping them sound.

They will also need to be capable of mucking out, feeding, grooming, doing all general yard duties etc to a high standard.

The ability to spot illness or injury is important. Liaising with farriers, vets etc may be involved so a good communicator is key.

The hours;

  • 8am – 5 pm, Tuesday – Friday with flexibility during the season
  • Saturday & Sunday –  mornings only with flexibility during the season
  • When polo starts, full days will be required at the weekends

This is a a self employed role. Good hourly rate on offer.

Accommodation available in Bentley if required – 2 bedroom flat (not shared). Can accommodate a small, well behaved pet.

Someone with an HGV licence would be ideal, although it is not essential. If the person wishes to stay with the yard long term, then they can be put through their lorry licence.

Fantastic working environment, friendly team and great facilities.  This could be an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for Polo.

Riding photos and videos will be required as part of the selection process. These can be sent via WhatsApp 07771 655879 or emailed to info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk with the applicants full name followed by Bentley Polo Groom.

For more information about this position please contact Rebecca info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk