Full Time experienced Groom/Rider required for private yard approx 10 minutes from Hadleigh, Suffolk. Easily accessible from both Ipswich and Sudbury- car essential as no public transport.
We are looking for someone who can work 5 days per week with every Friday and Sunday as days off.
The Position:-
- To work alongside one other part time groom providing first class care to 5 hunters
- All yard duties to a high standard- mucking out, poo picking, grooming, turning horses out and bringing in from the field, rug changing, washing off, yard tidy, tack cleaning and hays etc
- Clipping and plaiting horses to a very high standard
- Riding hunters to get them fit and maintaining ridden fitness work throughout the season
- Riding and leading on hacks
- Lunging
- Bandaging
- Walk/riding point to pointers during the summer before they go into training
- Opportunity to go trail hunting in the Autumn
The Person:-
- Reliable, punctual and hard working and kind
- A good team player
- A good, confident rider who is happy riding large fit horses and also happy to ride and lead
- HGV driver would be great but not a deal breaker
- Will have excellent turn out skills (clipping and plaiting)
- Will live locally as there is no accommodation available
Good rate of pay offered to the successful person with fully checkable references.
Please contact Jackie 07979 501997 / info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk for more information.