Seeking Groom/Stable Assistance (horse/harness racing industry)
Description
-Immediate Start Date-
Established family-owned & operated racing stable in the Flamborough area with a strong record in the industry. Dedicated to the care and maintenance of our animals as well as the standardbred horse racing industry, we take pride in sharing our passion and the rich history of racing. Great opportunity for horse lovers to work in a fast-paced environment in the racing industry.
JOB DESCRIPTION Seeking a motivated, responsible, team-oriented person to join our busy stable. Duties include but are not limited to:
- Clean & prepare stalls
- Clean & handle racing equipment
- Grooming & handling horses
- Preparing food & feeding/watering
- Keep barn tidy & organized
- Monitor/ document behavior
Must have excellent communication skills, can work independently, take direction well, and have attention to detail. Must be willing to work early mornings Monday-Saturday, some evenings may be required. Groom's license/experience not required, experience with horse care/maintenance is preferred but we are willing to work with the right candidate to obtain a license and to teach:
- Horse handling techniques
- Grooming
- Feeding & nutrition
- Health maintenance & basic care
- First-aid & bandaging techniques
- Tack & equipment use/care
- Stable management specific to horse racing
WHY WORK WITH US: We are an established business with a passion for our industry, our horses, and a strong family focus. Well suited for hands-on, outdoors people who want to contribute to a successful team.
Thank you for your interest. Contact to speak further and to visit the team today.
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2023-03-29