Rider/Groom For Showjumping Stud

Yirrkala Stud is a boutique Warmblood Showjumping Stud situated on the Central Coast NSW, 1 1/2 hours north of Sydney and 1/2 hour from the nearest town and beach. We are looking for an experienced Flatwork rider who is also happy to groom, to join our small friendly team as soon as possible. We need a positive, hardworking person who has experience riding and looking after Warmbloods (larger horses) , preferably stallions and young horses. You need to have dressage experience and ideally will have also have had experience grooming at competitions. We are looking for some one who is wanting a position for 6 months at least, ideally permanently and someone who Is happy to take responsibility for the horses.
Your role will be to ride and educate the horses on the flat. As well help with the usual stable duties (feedup, clean boxes and paddocks etc). There will be an opportunity to go to groom and potentially ride at shows. The successful applicant will be able to work by themselves as well as be happy to be part of a small team. Please do not apply if you do not have suitable experience and 2nd year visa cannot be provided 5 1/2 days per week with some weekends at competitions. We try and keep working hours reasonable and we offer a weekly pay rate, not hourly. Shared accomodation available onsite Drivers licence and ability to drive a manual vehicle is a necessity and own transport preferable