Ref: JL152504
Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and capable Stable Yard Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a private stable yard, used for over-wintering polo ponies as well looking after youngstock and retired ponies all year round. We are looking for someone with a “can-do” attitude who takes pride in maintaining horses, paddocks and the overall facility to a very high standard at all times. You will be part of a wider team with back-up and support but we are looking for someone proactive who is capable of taking ownership of the yard and all it entails.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience managing horses both on box-rest and at grass, veterinary care/first aid, paddock care & general equipment and property maintenance. You will be required to liaise with dentists, farriers and other equine professionals and to maintain consistently high standards. A significant part of the position will be the management of paddocks and the surrounding land. Tractor driving beneficial
Accommodation details:
3 bedroom semi-detached house in great location
Benefits:
Competitive salary
More Information
- Earliest start date 3rd November 2026
- Continent/Country United Kingdom
- Position/s available Sole Charge
- Yard disciplines/Activities Livery, Polo, Retirement
- Riding No riding required
- Required Skills Equine First Aid, Maintenance Skills, Muck Out, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Young Stock Handler
- Non-equine skills required Handyman, Estate Worker, Groundsman
- Accommodation provided Shared with your partner
- Days per week 6
- Salary currency GBP
- Salary guide £40,000
- Salary Period Monthly
- Must have own car? Yes
- Pets welcome? Possibly
- Own horse welcome? Possibly
- Smoking allowed? Yes
