Equestrian Yard Assistant

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Yard and Groom Full time
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced groom to join our showjumping stable. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the day-to-day running of a competition yard, with excellent horse handling skills and the ability to cover most areas of the job. The successful applicant will work closely with our team to ensure the smooth operation of the yard and the well-being of our horses.

Key Responsibilities:

* Handling and caring for a team of showjumpers
* Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the yard
* Assisting with horse transportation and veterinary care
* Helping with the preparation and presentation of horses for competitions
* Maintaining accurate records of horse care and treatment
* Collaborating with the yard team to achieve excellent results in competitions

Requirements:

* Strong experience in a similar role
* Excellent horse handling skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to maintain accurate records and reports
* Basic knowledge of equine first aid and care

Working Conditions:

* The successful applicant will work in a fast-paced competition yard environment
* Will be required to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
* Will be required to travel with the horses to competitions

Contact Information:

For more information, please contact us at Yard and Groom.
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