Stud Hand

3 weeks ago

Newmarket, United Kingdom Godolphin Management Co Ltd Full time
Job Description

Due to staff retirements and ahead of the new breeding season, Godolphin is seeking to recruit 4 dedicated and passionate Stud Hand’s to work across our Newmarket studs. Reporting to the Stud Groom, the job holders will be responsible for horse care and stud maintenance.

A normal day will involve being responsible for the care and welfare of our thoroughbred breeding stock, including handling of mares/foals/youngstock, grooming, mucking out and assisting the vet/ farrier. Plus ensuring a high standard of stud maintenance, including paddock maintenance, machinery operation and maintenance, hedge trimming and lawn mowing.


Qualifications

  • Full driving licence
  • Stud and Yearling experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of thoroughbreds and breeding
  • Good communication skills
  • Enthusiasm – this role will suit someone with a great attitude who wants to learn


Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including Private Healthcare, Group Income Protection and Life Assurance, live-in accommodation (or a live out allowance if preferred) and a first-class working environment with excellent opportunities to grow and develop new skills.

To apply please click “I’m Interested” or send your CV and a covering letter by email to UK-recruitment@godolphin.com

The closing date for applications is 15th November 2024, however candidates will be screened whilst the role is open, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy ahead of the above-mentioned date should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

 

Godolphin aims to create a diverse and inclusive working environment in which everyone feels valued, that their contribution matters and they are able to perform to their full potential. We therefore encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, and we will be happy to discuss any adjustments you may require to make our workplace one you can thrive in.

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