Night Watch Foaling Attendant

Vinery Stud, a leading thoroughbred nursery is expanding and requires a night watch foaling attendant for the upcoming 2022 breeding season. Our foaling unit is where it all begins, and we take every measure to ensure our horses are well cared for with two resident vets and two night watch attendants on throughout the season.

We are situated only 10 minutes from Scone, which has many cafes, pubs, and various boutique shops.

The role will require the person to:

• check mares regularly overnight
• administer treatments for mares and foals
• assist the onsite vet when necessary.
• monitor the ongoing wellbeing of both mare and foal.
• have an understanding and appreciation for OH & S Procedures.

Skills required:

• Previous foaling experience is essential.
• Have knowledge in dealing with normal and abnormal foalings.
• Ability to foal mares on your own.
• Able to work alone and in a team.
• Have excellent judgement and decision-making skills.
• Accurate record keeping and timely reporting.

A competitive remuneration package for the right applicant is available with the option for on-farm accommodation.

You will be required to start in mid to late July 2022.

Please email a cover letter and your resume to saraholeary@vinery.com.au if you require further information, please call the office on (02) 6543 8333.