Assistant Manager / Assistant TrainerMaryland

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The Job

Job No:
7775
Status:
Expired
Title:
Assistant Manager / Assistant Trainer
Type:
Au Pair/Groom, Farm Sitter, Foreman/Assist.Mngr, Groom-General, Groom-Show, Manager-General, Manager-Barn, Rider-Dressage, Rider-Endurance, Rider-English, Rider-Hunter, Rider-Saddle Seat, Rider-Western, Stable Lad/Lass, Stallion Handler, Trainer-Show, Working Student
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
negotiable
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
cross
Training available:
tick
Posted:
27 Mar 10
Updated:
27 Mar 10

The Barn

Barn No:
941910
Location:
Maryland United States
Type:
Other, Training

Job Description

Responsible person needed to help with all aspects of running a farm. Duties will include feeding, mucking, lite maint., training horses, and whatever else needs to be done. Supervising of volunteers and students, some farm sitting (including babysitting my 2 dogs). We train the Flat-Shod Gaited breeds (Tenn. Walkers, etc.) for trail/show. Also Hunter and Dressage. Gaited experience is not required. Lots of trail riding. Some Showing possible. If you meet our weight limit of 165 lbs and have your own vehicle, you are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Must have experience with training horses including starting under saddle. Hunter experience and at least some dressage preferred. Customer relations experience and riding lessons.

Required Skills

Riding; Driving license; Equine First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Schooling; Teaching; Sole Charge; Starting/Breaking; Natural Horsemanship.

Required Expertise

Sole Charge.

Accommodation

You will be provided with a furnished bedroom in the house on the farm. Full house privileges, most meals provided. Sharing the house with Owner and working student. Sorry, no house pets.

Benefits

This job could quickly lead to promotion into a higher position for a motivated person. Paid vacation after 1 year. Health insurance available but not included. Relaxed, fun atmosphere with LOTS of riding. Bring own horse is negotiable after 30 days. Alcohol-free and drug-free workplace.

The Facility

Boarding and training facility specializing in the sound, flat-shod gaited breeds such as Tennessee Walkers, Racking Horses, Spotted Saddle Horses, etc. The farm sits on 69 acres and typically has 30-40 horses on premises. Most of the training is for trail horses with some for show.

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