Thoroughbred Stable Hand

Thoroughbred Stable Hand

Private Advertiser

We are seeking a full-time, reliable and motivated Stable Hand for our property located in the Yarra Valley region. Immediate start.

About the Role

Set in the Yarra Valley on a picturesque estate, we are a small family-run business with a passion for wine and horse racing. We are seeking a motivated and hard-working full-time Stable Hand for an immediate start to assist with the general day-to-day running of the property including supporting our horse programs.

Tasks and Responsibilities 

Reporting to the Horse Manager, the main duties and responsibilities are varied but include:

• Supporting our horse programs for Thoroughbreds, Mares, Yearlings, and Weanlings including feeding and caring for the horses and maintaining their enclosures
• Property/grounds maintenance and upkeep
• Applying safety standards and effective work practices across all areas

Skills and Experience

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Previous experience working on a thoroughbred farm
• An understanding of feeding, caring and handling of horses
• Previous experience with property maintenance/farming operations
• A valid driver’s license

This is the perfect role for a person who enjoys a flexible approach to work duties and working in a 'hands-on' role. Weekend work may be required on a rotational basis.

Please email your application to admin@woodsideparkstud.com.au