Ref: JL144022

Job Description

We are looking for a punctual, tidy, kind and reliable groom to join our small, supportive team. We pride ourselves on patient, compassionate care of our livery horses and want someone who shares our values.

Minimum Requirements

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

06:00AM – 12:00PM and 03:00PM-05:00PM (subject to slight day to day variations and a change of routine in the summer when the horses turn out at night).

– Turning out / bringing in (checking horses over, rug changes, picking out feet)

– Making feeds, filling/soaking hay nets

– Mucking out shavings beds to a high standard

– Holding for vet/farrier

– General yard duties

– Sole charge

– Holiday cover in summer available which includes house and dog sitting

Equine experience/education essential as well as confident handling and leading horses, confidence while in sole charge of the yard is a must. Privately owned horses – very little to no riding required or available (occasional exercise for specific liveries).

Must be punctual, adaptable and able to work to a high standard. Friendly with liveries but happy working independently.

Quiet, well-equipped yard with kitchenette & WC.

Own transport required (remote location, ample parking).

 

Accommodation details

No accommodation offered.

 

Benefits

Competitive pay, contract provided, tax & pension included.