- Salary
- TBD based on experience
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 240252
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 8/13/2024
- Expires
- in 2 months
- Views
- 345
Offering a full time position at a top breeding farm in Virginia. Must be experienced in developing and showing horses ages 5-8. We are looking for a classical type rider with strong fundamentals and a depth of knowledge. The individual must be skilled in all aspects of horse care and will be expected to participate in general daily chores. We are building our show jumping team and require a rider who will grow with us and represent our company in and out of the show arena.
The position of SJ rider requires someone who can work as part of a team but also independently in the eduction of our horses. We are looking for a rider with experience that will represent our company successfully in the competition arena while using positive horsemanship. This individual will spend approximately 6 months in Virginia and 6 months in FL during the winter months.
Rider must have experience educating and showing younger and older horses during competitions. He/she must understand the particular presentation requirements when showing Hyperion Sud horses in and out of the ring.
He/she must have valid drivers license and experience transporting horses for showing purposes. Understand how to do show entries, organize the Team at the shows and be a leader who leads by example.
Rider must have a strong work ethic, positive attitude and be a team player.
Requirements
Applicants who require Visa are welcome to apply. Visa costs may or many not be covered in part or full.
Required Key Skills
Riding Driving license Drive Horsebox First-Aid Equine First-Aid Handling Youngstock Schooling Lunging Bandaging Plaiting Clipping Competing Parelli HorsemanshipRequired Expertise
Showing Show Jumping FlatworkAccommodation
Optional Provided if needed
Job Benefits
Salary Housing 1-2 weeks Paid vacation time/year Stipend for show clothing/gear Health (optional) Moving costs paid
- Employer No
- 103486
- Website
- http://hyperionstud.com
- Location
- Barboursville, Virginia, USA
Small breeding and sales operation in the heart of Virginia horse country. We are dedicated to providing the American show jumping market with the best bloodlines out of Europe. We have a mare facility with 8 stalls, exam building, lighting system, heat lamps and cameras. There is a 4 stall stallion facility with a collection room and lab. We a 14 stall training and sales barn with covered lunging arena and 6 horse walker. We also have an indoor and outdoor riding arena.