Stable Groom - Sporthorse Breeding Farm
Hilltop Farm, Conowingo, Maryland, USA- Type
- Salary
- $12/hr
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 344731
- Status
- Looking
- Posted
- 5/11/2021
- Updated
- 5/11/2021
- Expires
- in 2 months
- Views
- 822
Enjoy working outside around quality horses, fun co-workers, and a professional environment? Hilltop Farm is looking for a stable groom to join our sporthorse breeding operations! The position has the potential to work around foals/young horses, broodmares, stallions, and top competition horses to facilitate the daily operations of the farm. Duties include stall cleaning, feeding, administering medications/therapies, turnout, basic grooming, holding for vet/farrier, and general cleaning duties. The position is a five day work week but does require weekends (i.e. days off will be weekdays). Ideal applicant will have solid horse handling skills, ability to regularly lift 50 lbs, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and have a valid US driver’s license.
Required Key Skills
- Driving license
- Equine First-Aid
- Handling Youngstock
- Bandaging
- Clipping
- Trim/Pull
Accommodation
Farm house with private bedroom / shared living space. Basic utilities included.
Job Benefits
Competitive compensation package includes on-site housing with standard utilities, paid vacation/sick days/holidays, health insurance/401K (after respective probationary periods), and discounts to staff board/lessons.
- Employer No
- 102829
- Name
- Hilltop Farm
- Website
- http://www.hilltopfarminc.com
- Location
- Conowingo, Maryland, USA
- Facility Type
Join the Hilltop Team and work at one of the top sporthorse centers in the country! Hilltop offers the opportunity to be a part of a world-class facility filled with top competition horse, renowned stallions, and quality broodmares and young horses. Work alongside leading equine professionals in a friendly team environment that understands the importance of continuing education in the workplace.
Nestled in the hills of northern Maryland, Hilltop Farm offers a tranquil 400-acre setting with beautiful pastures, riding trails, and a world-renowned training center. Hilltop Farm has three distinct departments related to the development of sport horses. Our Breeding Department focuses on Stallion Management; the Raising Department encompasses both broodmare management and the raising of young sporthorses, and our Training Department is primarily focused on dressage, but also believes in the value of cross-training and variety in the development of an elite level athlete.
