Live-in / Live-out Groom / Housekeeper

3 months ago


Wantage, United Kingdom Leave it to us Full time

**Groom / Housekeeper required for small family yard**

We are looking for someone kind, experienced and super reliable to help with 3 well behaved horses and a busy family.

The family are a professional family with 2 daughters (aged 12 and 14) keen on Pony Club, eventing and hunting. They are looking for someone to take sole charge of 3 horses (2x 15.2hh and 1x16.3hh), morning and evening stables, exercise / schooling, to look after the yard and prepare for competitions and hunting.

The position would typically be 5 days a week, Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 5pm with a 2 hour lunch break. Every other Saturday is also required from 7.30am to 11am, and a flexible attitude is key in being able to adjust the routine depending on requirements/diaries/work commitments/school holiday

Groom Responsibilities to include but not limited to:

- Sole charge of horses, including morning and evening stables,
- Liaise with and be present for farrier, chiro, vet etc
- Poo picking,
- Tack cleaning
- Show/hunting preparation
- Washing and arranging rugs, tack, equipment etc.
- Riding out
- exercising and schooling or lunging
- Mane/tail pulling and clipping
- Rug repairs
- Trips to feed store
- Take horses to treadmill/pony club where required
- Packing and organising lorry for events
- Helping organise event schedule and entries and attend some events if required

Housekeeping Responsibilities to include but not limited to;
- Housekeeping including cleaning, laundry, ironing, home organisation
- General errands
- Change overs for airbnb where required
- School pick-ups if required
- Family holiday cover

The everyday suggested routine would be but obviously this will vary according to the horses needs and competitions / hunting
- 7.30- 10.30am
- morning stables/poo picking/riding
- 10.30-12pm
- Housekeeping
- 12pm-2pm
- lunch
- 2-4pm housekeeping/errands
- 4-5pm evening stables

A modern self-contained one bedroom comes with the job, though the position could be live-out.

Salary dependent on experience.

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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