- Salary
- Competitive
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 369493
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 8/4/2024
- Expires
- in 22 days
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- 955
Private show barn in King City is seeking a dedicated full time staff member for show grooming, general barn duties and for management of our small group of horses. Beautiful facility with a great group of horses and riders. This is a six day a week position during the show season, weekends and helping at the shows is required. During off weeks, extra days off are available if interested. Riding a possibility to the right person. Previous experience and own transportation required. We currently have 6 easy going horses between a couple clients. Fun family environment with opportunities for growth within and in the industry. Canadian residents only please.
Requirements
General barn duties such as but not limited to: general care of horses, general barn cleanliness, basic equine first aid, tacking/untacking horses, maintaining paddock cleanliness, show prep, post showing care, ect. Horses typically live outside when the weather is good so chores are on the lighter side in the warm months. Ability to travel to occasional away shows during the summer required (Ottawa, Quebec, Calgary, The Royal) Experience braiding (hunters) a plus but not required and can teach if interested in extra income. A Restricted License to drive a truck and trailer a plus but not required - willingness to be taught required. South Carolina is home base for four months each winter - accommodations given while in the states.
Required Key Skills
Driving license Drive Horsebox First-Aid Equine First-Aid Lunging Bandaging Clipping Trim/Pull Sole Charge People SkillsRequired Expertise
Sole ChargeAccommodation
No accommodation in Canada.
Job Benefits
- Riding (home flatting, occasionally jump schooling) to the right person, when available.
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- Escape the cold Canadian winters for sunny South Carolina! -Be part of a great family.
- Employer No
- 369492
- Location
- King City, Ontario, Canada
Beautiful, well kept facility with a large indoor ring, outdoor ring, and hacking trails. Small group of show and recreational horses.