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    Come live, learn, and ride at a fun, friendly, family-oriented eventing farm run by a USEA Certified Trainer with more than 30 years of experience! Work only 5 days per week with set hours, paid vacations and sick leave, competitive pay, and a clean, beautiful living situation including all amenities and room for your beloved pet. We have a wonderfully close-knit group with no drama, a supportive learning environment, and top-rate horse care backed by more than three decades of experience.

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  • Live-in chore/maintenance/assistant groom

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  • FT Dressage Facility Assistant / Groom Position

    Field of Dreams Equi-Sport Ctr looking to add additional staff member to a Premier Private Dressage Training Facility located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley in PA. FOD has 2 in-house FEI Professionals that are developing elite dressage performance horses and working with select clientele to further develop their skills. FOD facility is newly constructed with beautiful amenities. Are you looking to join a great facility, good working conditions with amazing horses and super co-workers?

Michaela

Benoni, Gauteng, 1501, South Africa
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Jobseeker No
372916
Status
Looking
First Name
Michaela
Gender/Working Couple
Female
Age
18
Location
Benoni, Gauteng, 1501, South Africa
Nationality
South Africa
Marital Status
Single
Occupation
Just finished school - Matric, and is one of the top Juniors in SA. National Titles-Sj/Dress/Eventin
Height
1.68m = 5' 6"
Weight
48 kgs = 7 st 7 lb
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Locations
(Gauteng: Benoni, 50 km)
Qualifications

Pony Club D Certificate. COVID happened afterwards. Equine Science - Grade 12 Running our family yard with 35+ horses, of which 12 are competing horses which I keep fit and competing on 5 horses. Dealing with clients & their children on a regular basis.

Duties of Current Occupation

Backed and trained multiple horses and ponies, sold on to competing yards. Multiple National Title winner-Showjumping, Eventing, Dressage (Current-Advanced level). Running own yard with 35 horses & ride/train 6-9 horses per day min.

Equine Work Experience

Running of our own busy equestrian yard - with 38 horses and ponies, that must be kept fit and sound. Overseeing 5 grooms and ensuring their day to day duties are abide by. Fitness programme for ponies and horses, Ensuring medication and supplements are dispensed. Going to shows and assisting clients as well as competing myself.

Specialities
  • Backing, Schooling & Selling of horses and ponies since I've been 12.
  • Passionate horse rider, self-starter, disciplined rider who want to achieve
  • Excel in multi disciplines - I am an Advanced Dressage Rider, 1.30/1/35 showjumper, Open Equitation rider, and a National Working Hunter Title Holder.
  • I can work with difficult horses, and have the skills to do.
  • Due to my experience - I can ride and train any type of horse.
Type of Ride Work

Dressage - Advanced level Showjumping - 1.35 currently. COVID happened, and hope to be in 1.40 by next year - providing we do not go to lockdown where we cannot compete as per legislation. Performance & Working Riding Showing classes Fittness Equitation - Open Eventing & winter classics - 1 star

Competition Details

GRADED/CLUB RELATED SHOWS *PROVINCIAL TEAM MEMBER & COMPETING AT THE ANNUAL NATIONAL EVENTS: Competing as an Open Junior Rider & Team Selection in various disciplines:

  • Open Dressage & Equitation
  • 1.20 show jumping- Representing Gauteng at the 2019 Youth Championships
  • Overall best Gauteng Province Dressage Scores - 4th Nationally - Medium Dressage
  • Competing in the 1.30 and 1.35 class with a newly brought up horse
  • 2020 - part of the Eventing South African Team representing SA
Key Skills
  • Riding
  • First-Aid
  • Equine First-Aid
  • Handling Youngstock
  • Schooling
  • Lunging
  • Bandaging
  • Plaiting
  • Clipping
  • Teaching
  • Trim/Pull
  • Exercising
  • Starting/Breaking
  • Competing
  • People Skills
  • Long Reining
Areas of Expertise
  • Dressage
  • Eventing
  • Hunting
  • Livery
  • Riding School
  • Showing
  • Show Jumping
  • Working with children
  • Flatwork
  • Western Dressage
  • Saddle Seat
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  • BE A WORKING STUDENT FOR A USEA CERTIFIED TRAINER

    Come live, learn, and ride at a fun, friendly, family-oriented eventing farm run by a USEA Certified Trainer with more than 30 years of experience! Work only 5 days per week with set hours, paid vacations and sick leave, competitive pay, and a clean, beautiful living situation including all amenities and room for your beloved pet. We have a wonderfully close-knit group with no drama, a supportive learning environment, and top-rate horse care backed by more than three decades of experience.

  • Freelance Groom/Farm Hand

    Freelance Groom/Farm Help needed to assist with horses, yard and general assistance. If you add us onto your client list the work is regular and long term. We’re getting our bearings in this new home and need extra hands permanently. An ecological farm start up, natural horsemanship haven, natural health and shamanic therapy practice for people and animals, with teaching and classes.

  • URGENT Experienced Dressage Groom

    Team Optimum Horses is looking for an experienced person for 3-4 dressage horses able to start as soon as possible.

  • Part Time Groom 34 hrs pw. Livery Yard, Oxon.

    Approx 34 hours a week to include Saturdays. Reasonably flexible on days. Yard hours are 7.30-12.30 and 1-5 pm so hours can be made up of a mixture of both or full days. Come and join our friendly team at Lower Farm General Yard routine: feeding/haying/watering. Mucking out/ bedding down/sweeping. Rugging up/ turning out/ bringing in. Grooming/ bathing/tack cleaning. Other associated jobs ie building sj’s/ stable painting/hand walking. Riding is not required

  • Arabian trainer

    We have 31 ARABIANS WITH 6 national Champions. Need experienced trainer in Hunter, Western and Hunter. We are located in the Piney Woods of East Texas. We provide a custom brick home truck, salary and commission on sales

  • Full Time Rider/Trainer for an Equine Professional

    This professional position in the Equine Industry requires a true Horseperson wanting a full time position in the Horse Industry. Contact HollisRanch.com for an initial phone interview. Phone us @ 603-465-2672

  • Working Student position available.

    Working Student position available at busy dressage and jumping farm. Many riding and learning opportunities available. Must have work visa for Canada, accommodation available. Looking for keen enthusiastic members to join our team.

  • Live-in chore/maintenance/assistant groom

    Looking for the right person to join the farm. We run a large boarding, lesson, summer camp and show facility. Looking for someone to maintain chores schedule regular maintenance on and around farm. This is a paid position with live-in accommodation, room for growth and training. Horse experience a must and we’’ll show you the rest.

  • FT Dressage Facility Assistant / Groom Position

    Field of Dreams Equi-Sport Ctr looking to add additional staff member to a Premier Private Dressage Training Facility located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley in PA. FOD has 2 in-house FEI Professionals that are developing elite dressage performance horses and working with select clientele to further develop their skills. FOD facility is newly constructed with beautiful amenities. Are you looking to join a great facility, good working conditions with amazing horses and super co-workers?

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