Part Time experienced Groom/Rider – REF 806

Position Filled
Posted on
August 9, 2021
Location
Near Bury St Edmunds
Job Type
Permanent / Part-time / Live out
Role
Farm & Equestrian / Groom / Equestrian

Part time experienced Groom/Rider required for family sports horse stud located in rural Suffolk close to Bury St Edmunds – easy access from A14.

The ideal person will be reliable, punctual and work well within a small established team who provide first class care to the stud’s beautiful horses.

The job:

  • All yard duties to a high standard-mucking out, grooming, tack cleaning, hays, waters and generally keeping all areas clean ,tidy and safe at all times
  • Turning horses out and bringing in from the field
  • Washing off and rugging up
  • Handling Mares , foals and youngstock
  • Lunging and long reining
  • Clipping, plaiting, mane pulling etc
  • Ridden exercise
  • Weekends shared on a rota basis

The Person will:-

  • Be Reliable with a good work ethic
  • Be a real team player
  • Have a genuine love of working with horses
  • Preferably have worked in a stud environment
  • Be really confident handling horses on the ground
  • Have excellent turnout skills(plaiting, clipping etc)
  • Be able to spot injury and illness
  • Be able to follow instructions but also work using own initiative

Good hourly rate offered to the successful person.

Car driver essential due to location not being near public transport.

References will be requested.

Tel Jackie 07979501997 or Rebecca 07771655879

www.ruralrecruitment.co.uk