Ref: JL137085
Job Description
We are looking for a part time groom to cover for a period of absence from the end of September to the end November near Faversham, Kent. The role as additional groom involves normal yard duties, about 4 hours per day on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday and 2 hours on Sunday (another groom works the other days). There are three horses on a lovely easily managed family yard. Top rate of pay to reflect the short term role.
Minimum Requirements
Experience of usual groom’s duties and of handling sports horses.
Accommodation details
No accommodation
Benefits
Excellent pay and working conditions. Kitchen, restroom and bathroom facilities provided for grooms on yard. Farm is in AONB with footpath access from farm to outstanding surrounding countryside. Other help kept e.g. for ground and arena maintenance. M2 (10 minutes) and M20 (20 minutes) easily accessible. Easy access to Faversham and Ashford.
More Information
- Earliest start date 27th September 2025
- Continent/Country United Kingdom
- Position/s available Groom
- Yard disciplines/Activities Family Yard
- Riding No riding required
- Required Skills Bandage, Clip, Equine First Aid, Maintenance Skills, Muck Out
- Non-equine skills required None
- Accommodation provided None
- Days per week 3 and a half days per week
- Salary currency pounds sterling
- Salary guide £17-£20 per hour depending on experience
- Salary Period Weekly
- Must Drive Car
- Must have own car? Yes
- Pets welcome? Possibly
- Own horse welcome? No
- Smoking allowed? No