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Type

Working Student

Salary

Depends on Experience

Work Type

Temporary; Permanent

Work Time

Full-time; Part-time

Live-In

Live-In Optional

Bring Own Horse

Training Available

Non-Smoker

Job No: 244169
Status: Looking
Posted: 5/6/2020
Updated: 5/6/2020
Expires: in 2 months
Views: 1,055

Premier dressage and eventing barn in Frederick County, Maryland has current openings for working students.

Our ideal candidate has a good work ethic, strong time-management skills and a keen interest in learning, as well as their own method of transportation. You must be able to work well with others, take direction and have a great attitude. Practical experience with horses is a must, and experience with young horses and a familiarity with dressage and/or eventing would be helpful.

We maintain a 6-day work week with consistent barn hours. Most days will consist of barn work for the first part of the day with routine horse management and the availability of a lesson in the afternoon. Travelling to shows also available for the right person.

6-month to 1-year commitment preferred. Must be at least 18 years old and have your own transportation. On-farm housing available.

Compensation includes housing, board for one horse, regular lessons, and other fun learning opportunities.

Requirements

Having a team attitude is a must. Although we have a large property, we are a family-owned farm and have a close-knit team environment.

Required Key Skills

Riding
First-Aid
Handling Youngstock
Schooling
Lunging
Exercising
People Skills

Required Expertise

Dressage
Eventing

Accommodation

Shared housing on property.

Job Benefits

Stall board and lessons for one horse. Living quarters on-farm available. Possibility of traveling to competitions, cross-country schooling and clinics as well.

Employer No

102745

Name

Playland Equestrian Center

Website

http://www.playlandequestriancenter.com

Location

Keymar, Maryland, USA

Facility Type

A full-service boarding and training facility for the event and dressage rider offering a wide array of equine services in Frederick County, Maryland. Set on over 160 acres, our mission is to help equine enthusiasts reach and exceed their goals by providing them with a wide array of equine related services including horseback riding lessons and training with dressage and event rider Glenda Player, clinics with world renowned upper-level trainers, as well as the occasional schooling show at the farm. Our unwavering commitment to our horses is equaled by our commitment to our clients.

Amenities include: large indoor arena, two outdoor arenas, covered round pen, miles of trails, cross-country schooling course, heated barn with 22 stalls, acres of turnout, and so much more!