Waikato Stud is seeking a Night Watch/Foaling Attendant to join our exciting team

Waikato Stud
Published
May 22, 2021
Expires
June 21, 2021
Location
521 Tower Road, RD 1, Matamata 3471, New Zealand, Waikato Stud, 521 Tower Road, Road 1 Matamata
Category
Job Type
Country
New Zealand
State
Other

Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to join our Foaling Team at Waikato Stud, New Zealand’s leading thoroughbred Stud.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

  • Monitoring mares throughout the night
  • Attend the assist foaling mares
  • Assisting the mare and foal post foaling
  • Foal nursing
  • Administering medications
  • Mucking out
  • Daytime mare surveillance
  • Working an hourly/roster system
  • Maintain a clean and tidy workplace

Dedicated to the breeding, rearing and development of elite race horses, based in the iconic thoroughbred region of Matamata, Waikato Stud is home to a number of Southern Hemisphere leading sires lead by six-time champion stallion Savabeel.

With the season fast approaching we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate full time Night Watch/Foaling Attendant to join our exciting team for the upcoming breeding season, (ideally someone with previous night watch/foaling experience required however not essential). Candidates must be enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude, keen to learn and be able to work well in a small team.

Shared accommodation provided, with every second weekend off. Attractive remuneration package for the successful candidate as well as a professional and supportive team who want you to succeed! A fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to grow their career developing within the thoroughbred industry.

Applications open now for the end of July start date.

Please email your cover letter outlining any past experience and why you would like to join the Waikato team: mike@waikatostud.co.nz

We look forward to hearing from you!

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