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Type

Work Type

Temporary

Work Time

Full-time

Live-In

Live-In Required

Bring Own Horse

Training Available

Non-Smoker

Job No: 375010
Status: Looking
Posted: 1/18/2021
Expires: in 1 month
Views: 1,447

We offer high quality dressage instruction (5 lessons a week), onsite accomodation in shared apartament and breakfasts and lunches in exchange for stable work. The work includes tacking up for clients and trainers, and normal stable duties (no mucking out except on exceptional ocasions and feeding only once a week). Depending on the student´s level, there is also the oportunity to assist with the training of the horses, and do some schooling on your own. Again , depending on student´s level, you may be assisting with lessons and trail rides. This position offers the oportunity to improve your stable management and riding skills. Our qualified and knowledgable instructors , with the help of our horses, will ensure your dressage is taken to the next level, all while staying in a beautiful area of Andalusia , home of the Andalusian horses (PRE), where the weather is warm and sunny and there is lot´s to do. Also a great chance to learn or practice spanish language and about the running of a dressage and equestrian tourism business.

Requirements

Pleasant personality, good team worker, eager learner, pasionate about horses, dressage enthusiast, dog lover, good with clients and public.

Required Key Skills

Riding
People Skills

Accommodation

Shared apartament oposite stables. Apartament includes kitchinet/sitting room, bath room, double bedroom and loft bedroom. We provide breakfasts 7 days a week, lunches monday to friday.

Job Benefits

Opportunity to improve dressage skills to a very high level, with excellent tuition. Experience living is souther Spain and learn about language and culture, most especially, about the Spanish horse, also known as Andalusian or PRE

Employer No

100661

Name

Centro Ecuestre Epona

Website

http://www.eponaspain.com

Location

Carmona, Sevilla, Spain

Facility Type

The Centre has been BHS approved since 1995, was the first in Spain and instructors are BHS qualified. For the last 25 years the main activity has been dressage training and equestrian tourism. A family run yard, specializing in Classical Dressage with excellently trained horses (mainly Andalusians) at all levels. Epona´s main instructor and horse trainer is a graduate from the Royal School of Equestrian Art in Jerez. There is normally two further instructors working with us, one of which is a BHSI dressage rider. The centre is situated in the heart of Andalusia Spain, home of the famous andalusian or PRE horses, between the village of Carmona (10 min away) and the vibrant city of Sevilla (25 min away). The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed. We recieve different group of guests every week that come to ride with us from all over the world.