Stable Foreman
Muskoka Farms Pty Ltd is a breaking/ pre- training and spelling facility located on the Hawkesbury River, an hour inland from Sydney CBD.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Stable Foreman. This is a full-time position with split shift daily hours.
Duties for Stable hands include/ but are not limited to:
- Day to day operations of a racing/ pre training stable
- Handling of a variety of racehorses/ young stock
- Mucking out stables and other barn duties
- Stable and paddock upkeep
- General day to day care of horses in race work/ at spell.
Essential criteria include:
- Valid Racing NSW License or ability to obtain
- Cert III in racing (track rider/ advanced stable hand) or equivalent 5+ years horse experience
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability and show a sense of responsibility
- Ability to supervise a composite team, as well as work on individual tasks
- Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions
- Minimum of Provisional Drivers License
- Be willing to work with in the WHS guidelines of Racing NSW and Muskoka Farms
- Demonstrate a keen interest in racing, and the health and fitness of horses in general
Accommodation is available as part of the working package and above award wage is negotiable depending on experience.
Muskoka Farms also offers all new staff the option to complete Cert III Racing (Advanced Stable hand or Track Rider) from the work place.