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Fantastic hands on learning opportunity in NC.

We have had a working student internship program for 2 decades. Many of our graduates have gone on to accomplish great things in the horse industry. If you are successful, you will leave with a fantastic reference and letter of recommendation in addition to gaining an invaluable amount of experience. What will you gain? Exactly what you put in. We love to work with students who can use this internship for college credit too, but that is not mandatory.

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: 7/16/2020
Updated: 7/16/2020
Expires: in 2 months
Views: 396

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!