Equine Pool Supervisor

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work at one of Victoria’s most progressive and innovative Racing Clubs?

Do you find your afternoons free and want something exciting to fill your time?

We have the perfect opportunity for you! The Pakenham Racing Club is currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to fill the role of Equine Pool Supervisor to supervise the afternoon Equine Pool activities.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily afternoon equine pool horse training operations and ensuring that all swimming and OH&S obligations are followed by the Pakenham trainers and their teams.

If you have experience working with horses and possess a wealth of knowledge of horse equine pool training activities, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team.

The details…

As the Equine Pool Supervisor, you'll work a 6-day week with weekday shifts starting at the relaxed time of 12.45pm and finishing at 4.30pm, and on Sunday morning shifts starting bright and early at approximately 5.30am through to 10.00am. In this role, you will work solo, requiring you to be comfortable with making decisions and dealing with any situations that may arise. Additionally, you will be responsible for the basic servicing of the pool plant and equipment, which includes handling chemicals, undertaking water testing, and maintaining the cleanliness of the pool compound area.

Let’s talk about you!

Attaining success in this role, entails achieving the following:

• A profound passion for the horse racing industry, which will serve as a source of motivation during the early hours of the day.
• Strong communication skills that will enable you to effectively alert both team members and track users of any developing situations, engage with pool users, and convey information to the Training Services Manager with precision.
• The ability to supervise horses, during their training sessions in accordance with industry and WorkSafe guidelines is a pivotal aspect of this role. Given the elevated risk associated with working around horses, all team members must possess first aid training or be willing to undergo such training, which PRC will ensure is up to date.

If you meet these requirements and are excited to join our team, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic and inclusive work environment at Pakenham Racing Club.

What is in it for you…

• Competitive remuneration on offer.
• Have access to staff discount at our Clubs.
• Dynamic culture, that supports work life balance.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Free onsite parking at all venues.

Please feel free to contact our GM Racecourse, Bryce Mildon, at 0435 744 022 if you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further before applying. Additionally, you may request a full position description from our People team by emailing employment@pakenhamracing.com.au or calling 03 5940 6600. We look forward to hearing from you.