Taylor
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About
- Jobseeker No
- 433316
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 28
- Location
- Vancouver, British Columbia, , Canada
- Nationality
- Canada
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Trail guide/instructor/trainer/colt starter
- Height
- 1.58m = 5' 2"
- Weight
- 45 kgs = 7 st 1 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (BC: Vancouver)
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
- Salary
- 2800
- Job Types
- Polo Groom; Trekking Groom; Jumper Rider; Western Rider; Work Rider; Ranch Manager; Ranch Hand; Wrangler; Rehabilitation; Trekking Guide
Bio
Non smoker, no drugs/alcohol, no drama, lots of common sense. Used to early mornings and long days. Self starter, don't need to be baby sat. Work in a team setting or independently, easy to get on with. Patient and efficient.Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
Trail guide Barn Manager Guest services Riding instructor: kids/teens & adults Colt starter Exercise rider: English, Western, & racehorses Schooling/training horses and ponies Groom
Equine Work Experience
Colt starting: Western, English, & racehorses.
Ponying
Schooling on arena and trails, restarting problem horses/ponies.
Flatwork, jumps, bombproof beginner mounts, trail string, liberty, and specialised disciplines.
Group trail rides: tack/handle horses, advise novice riders, maintaining safe, fun experience on the trail.
Kids riding camp: teach, mount, tack, groom, lead line, & handle ponies safely.
Barn management & overall horse care, feed plans, tack, legwork, doctoring.
Breeding farm: handling breeding stallions, broodmares, foaling out, halter breaking & weaning
Specialities
Breeding farm: handling & caring for breeding stallions, broodmares (incl. foaling out), foals, halter breaking Cared for & managed 100 head of horses Pony/lead string of horses, 6+ at once Cared for mixed livestock Homesteading & farm management, basic construction projects, welding
Type of Ride Work
All English disciplines (eventing and hunting, flatwork, etc) Western: cutting horses, barrels, gymkanna, pony horses. Racehorses. Started polo ponies. Trail riding. Icelandic horses and pacers. Familiar with Australian saddles as well.
Competition Details
Dressage barns, eventing barns, and racehorse barns primarily.