Working Student Position At Top Sales Barn
C Square Farm, Nottingham, Pennsylvania, USA- Type
- 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
- 332546
- Status
- Looking
- Posted
- 10/25/2019
- Updated
- 10/25/2019
- Expires
- in 8 hours
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WANTED: Working Student to start in August! One of our amazing girls is headed back to school... An apprentice position with one of the top sales and eventing barns in the US is available. If you are looking to improve your riding in a competitive FEI stable and learn how to present, show and sell horses as well as becoming more confident with your own horse and competing, then we have the opportunity for you! Five-star eventer Courtney Cooper of C Square Farm has an opening in her working student program starting in August.
Opportunity to bring and train on your own horse or ours, stipend offered, depending on level of experience, housing and board of horse. Applicant must be willing to travel to Aiken SC for the winter months. This is a position with room for growth and opportunity—you will get out of it what you put in.
Applicants must be ready to work as part of a team where everyone works towards fulfilling goals. This is a position where the majority of your time is spent grooming, tacking, untacking and riding, not mucking!
Prefer someone who can commit a minimum of 6 months. Based in Nottingham, PA April thru December. Winter season is spent in Aiken, SC. Lovely accommodations with wifi and cable.
To apply, email your resume and riding video to csquarefarm@gmail.com.
Requirements
Minimum skills required: training-level dressage and jump 2’6” courses confidently. We can expand your knowledge from there.
Required Key Skills
- Riding
- Driving license
- Equine First-Aid
- Handling Youngstock
- Schooling
- Lunging
- Bandaging
- Plaiting
- Clipping
- Trim/Pull
- Exercising
- People Skills
Accommodation
Housing in a new, beautiful, and fully furnished apartment complete with WiFi, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, television, and more.
Job Benefits
Possible benefits include: brand new apartment with WiFi, board for one horse, lessons, free shipping to events, one day off per week, winters in Aiken, many different horses to ride including sales horses and recent imports from Ireland, and learning about breeding, training, and sales at a top eventing facility. Our working students also get plenty of opportunities to compete and ride themselves, especially if they bring a horse.
- Employer No
- 100852
- Name
- C Square Farm
- Website
- http://www.csquarefarm.com
- Location
- Nottingham, Pennsylvania, USA
- Facility Type
We are an active training and sales farm in Eastern Pennsylvania. Courtney is a 5* level competitor with a busy stable of both her own and other horses to compete. In addition to a competitive sales and training program, Courtney also breeds her own horses and imports from overseas. The Pennsylvania farm is 20 acres with housing for 19 horses. We also recently acquired a lovely farm in Aiken, SC, where we spend the winter season.
