Young Horse Educator

Hawkes Racing
Published
September 24, 2018
Expires
October 29, 2018
Location
Rosehill, Australia
Job Type

Description

Hawkes Racing is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our stable.

Positions are full-time and available at Rosehill and Flemington.

  • Young Horse Trainer/Rider - able to ride 8-10 horses per morning (with particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work and jump outs.)
  • Young Horse Educator - able to educate our young horses on the ground, plus swimming and barrier education.
  • Horse Trainer/Assistant Foreperson - able to educate our young horses on the ground with ability to manage a small team of horses and staff under the direction of the head foreperson.

The salary will be above award - in the range of $54,000 to $55,000 per annum depending upon the responsibility.

 

Essential Skills:

All applicants must have a minimum of 3 year full time professional experience in the role and be able to prove you are reliable workers with excellent horsemanship skills.

In addition the following will be required:

  • Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred racing.
  • Proven ability to train and educate young horses.
  • Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information.
  • Ability to work in a team and independently (or proven management experience if the position is for a foreperson role)
  • Knowledge of safe operation of all equipment and use of personal protective equipment
  • Sound knowledge of health and safe obligations and demonstrated skills in  safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses.

Desirable Qualification:

  • A certificate III or equivalent International qualification.

Please send detailed resume and two written references to accounts@hawkesracing.com.au

 

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