Horse Trainer

Horse Trainer

White Deer Park Pty Ltd

Richmond, NSW

Full time position

Salary: $70,000 plus super

White Deer Park Pty Ltd is a livestock and equine sports breeding and training company focused in Polo and cattle breeding.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Horse Trainer to take on a fulfilling role at White Deer Park, with opportunities for both personal and professional development. You will be confident in forming strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders, and will be able to hit the ground running.

Duties:

• Preparing horses for breeding, including diet and physical training
• Inspecting and managing maintenance of stables
• Feeding and managing grooming of horses
• Maintaining horse health records (including immunisations) and working with veterinarians to ensure horses are healthy and suitable for breeding in terms
• Tending to health and wellbeing of foals prior to transfer
• Monitoring pest and insecticide control
• Injury identification and treatment
• Sickness identification and treatment
• Behavioural and desensitisation training and management

Qualifications:

Applicant must have one of the following:

·       AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training; OR

·       AQF Certificate IV plus two years of post-qualification experience; OR

·       Three (3) years of relevant experience

Skills

• Keen to learn and can work in a productive team environment.
• Willing to follow directions and able to complete tasks with great attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, honest and well presented
• Experience working with horses essential
• Experience with horse-riding essential

Required

·       Valid full drivers licence

• Flexible hours available
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected start date for role: 29 April 2024
• Expected salary: $70,000 per year