RIDGMONT FARM: Become part of the Journey - Recruiting Now.
A NEW NAME, A NEW VISION
• Location, Location, Location: Situated on Segenhoe Road, Segenhoe and in the heartland of the thoroughbred breeding industry.
• Land: Over 500 acres of the Hunter Valley’s best land.
• Water: Over 700 megalitres of Hunter River water.
• Quality: This year's broodmares acquisitions include Shoko ($1,000,000 Chairman's Sale), Urban Rocket ($440,000 MM National Sale) and Oh My Mimi ($300,000 MM National Sale) in foal to I Am Invincible, Zoustar and Exceed and Excel.
Ridgmont Farm is looking to employ in the roles of Night Watch Attendant for the upcoming breeding season and also Stud Hand to join our farm as we look ahead to the breeding season and further forward to the 2022 Yearling Sales.
Applicants need to be passionate, dedicated and professional as Ridgmont Farm builds its brand on quality and transparency. Remuneration will be attractive and based on your level of experience.
Experienced Night Watch Attendant
Ridgmont Farm are seeking experienced night watch staff for the 2021 breeding season. Skills required include:
• Extensive experience foaling mares with the ability to manage difficult foaling's
• Administration of Oral, IM and IV medication
• Catheter Care
• Care of neo-natal foals
• Care of mares pre and post foaling
• General stud duties
• Enthusiastic and passionate about their job
The role commences the last week of July and the hours of work required will be 10 hours per night, 8 days of the fortnightly roster.
A full-time position beyond the breeding season in an alternative role can be discussed at the end of the season.
An attractive salary package will be offered to the right person and accommodation is available if required. We are a farm that has great ambition as we amalgamate the recent purchase of the 250-acre adjoining farm.
Join our vibrant, young team as we look ahead to a great future.
Stud Hand
Ridgmont Farm are seeking stud hands for full-time and casual employment starting from July 01 2021 to join our team.
We are looking for experienced horse people as well as dedicated and ambitious people who have a strong desire to work with thoroughbreds.
Requirements include having the ability to work within a team and upon instruction. You will also be required to contribute to the culture of the farm and have ambition to progress in the industry.
Presentation is a key element as the farm looks to grow its identity and brand. Accommodation is available on-farm and the salary will be based on your level of experience.
A full job description is available upon request. To apply for of this role forward your resume and introduction to Andrew@ridgmontfarm.com or call Andrew Dunemann on 0409 275 729 for more information.
