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  • Assistant Groom - Accommodation Inc

    Green Lane Farm situated in the heart of Guildford (Shamley Green) is a professional dressage yard with in excess of 15 horses, most of which live out at night. With world class facilities and a team of three we are looking to expand with the addition of an Assistant Groom.

  • Stud Manager/Groom Tramontana Stud and Dressage

    We are looking for a competent self motivated person to run and manage our small stud and dressage yard.

  • RDA Coach/Trainee RDA Coach in Essex

    Would you like to join our small, dedicated team at a specialist Riding for the Disabled Centre? We have an equine team of 12 specially trained horses and ponies, superb facilities including indoor and outdoor arenas, woodland paths and with the assistance of 80 volunteers offer our services to over 100 riders and carriage drivers each week. We offer a wonderful, friendly working environment, regular hours and every opportunity to develop your skills in terms of coaching, equine care and riding.

  • Barn Manager, Showjumping Barn, Bedford NY.

    Are you an experienced Manager, who loves to keep a tidy, efficient yard with dedicated staff? Are you a great communicator who knows how to get the best out of your team, even when the pressure is on? Is welfare of your horses your top priority? I am seeking a very special individual to work with my 'hands on' client who is a highly respected and eminent person in the Showjumping world. Live-In. Competitive starting salary with increase after 6 months dependent upon performance.

  • We're offering a unique coaching opportunity

    Are you interested in a coaching role where there’s a focus on developing people through horses? Would you like to coach in an environment where the health and well-being benefits of activities with horses are valued alongside sporting and equestrian skills? If so, we could have just the role for you! We’re growing our coaching team here at Sropton Horse Centre and would love to hear from you.

  • Get paid to become a CTRI!

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  • Looking for an international groom

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  • Barn Manager or Working Couple - VA/FL

    Summers in Virginia, Winters in Wellington, and year-round excellence with an exceptional group of dressage horses and their owners. Sprieser Sporthorse, Marshall VA, seeks an experienced and competent barn manager, to herd cats and lead the best team around. We make horses and riders up the levels from Green to Grand Prix, compete nationally and internationally, and nurture and support each other every day. Could also be an opportunity for a working couple. Housing provided.

  • Grooms needed for very special stables

    The Stables Horse Activity Centre is looking for grooms for our special riding centre in Barnet, North London

  • Au Pair for Horsey Family in Kildare

    Looking for someone to take care of kids in the evening - help them with their ponies - riding, grooming etc, as well as assisting with homework, evening meals etc.

  • Help 100's of Ex-Racehorses Every Year & Get Paid!

    New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program is the largest and oldest ex-racehorse adoption program in the U.S. and we're actively looking to add to our team! We are looking to grow, and we have openings for riders, general barn hands, maintenance staff, working students/ interns, volunteers and some admin positions in multiple locations! Check out our listing and come join us in helping hundreds of off-track Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds find new homes & new careers every year!

  • Competent Rider Required

    Our small but busy and successful yard is looking for a confidant rider, ideally with experience in the horseracing industry but this is not essential if you have a high level of riding experience or ability and want to transition from other equestrian disciplines. However the ability to ride is a necessity of the job. • You should also be able to carry out stable duties to a high standard and be able to work as part of a small busy team. Accommodation on site is available.

  • Great Opportunity for the right person!!

    Unique position in the midst of Virginia Hunt territory

  • Seeking Ranch Hand with Horse Experience

    Live on our beautiful ranch in the Colorado mountains near Aspen. Care for horses, do some riding, and help with other jobs around the ranch. Tell us what your skills are! We have a range of exciting projects, including a future retreat center for arts and wellness retreats.

  • *Instructor *

    Instructor for a well established riding school in Dorney, near Windsor, Berkshire. We pride ourselves on maintaining a loyal clientele and have been operating for over 40 years. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed member of staff to join our already talented team.

  • 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. International candidates welcomed.

Michelle

Paris, Kentucky, 40361, USA
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Jobseeker No
394230
Status
Looking
First Name
Michelle
Gender/Working Couple
Female
Age
52
Location
Paris, Kentucky, 40361, USA
Nationality
USA
Marital Status
Married
Occupation
Quarantine Manager
Height
1.6m = 5' 2"
Weight
52 kgs = 8 st 2 lb
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  • Competition Groom
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  • Show Groom
  • Assistant Manager
  • Ranch Manager
  • Yard/Barn Manager
  • Working Couple/Team
  • Personal Assistant
Facility Types
  • Dressage
  • Hunt
  • Private
  • Show Jumping
  • Showing
  • Endurance
  • Other
  • Agistment
  • Western
  • Ranch
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Permanent
Work Times
Full-time
Notice Required
6 week(s)
Comments
I prefer accommodation on site in order to keep an eye on horses/perform night checks. I have horses in Australia I am responsible for however not here in the US. While my children are grown, I have 2 med dogs and 2 cats. Salary depending on duties
Qualifications

2 year Breeding / Farm Management course Equine Anatomy Qualified Soft Tissue Therapist ( Australia) Equine dissection x2 Equine Artificial Insemination certificate

Duties of Current Occupation

Managing every aspect of a horse quarantine. Keeping detailed records, head a small staff, in charge of getting to understand the needs and requirements of horses from various breeds/ages that come through the quarantine.

Equine Work Experience

I am a lifelong horse woman 4-H Arabian Farm ground staff Quarter Horse and Paint show experience ( halter, western pleasure, reining) both preparing horses for shows and competing. Breeding and foaling experience, starting foals in halter Yearling sales prep Racing Industry experience ( 15 years as an assistant trainer) TB rehoming experience Can tow a gooseneck /bumper pull and have years of transporting horses Qualified Equine Soft Tissue Therapist ( Australia) Managing elderly/retired horses Managing a racing stable Managing a pre export quarantine facility Flying groom experience

Specialities

I am all about the horse and would excel in any role where people want their horses cared for with the highest standard. The best part of my potential job would be caring and catering for the horses every need. I also take great pleasure in maintaining a spotless work environment. While I enjoy people, both conversing with and meeting the needs of clients and co workers and mentoring younger people, I also work well alone and am more than capable of sole care much of the time.

Type of Ride Work

While I have not consistently ridden for several years, I am fit, able and happy ( would love )to pick it back up again and help exercise horses on the flat, go for a hack /trail ride etc...

Competition Details

While I used to show Quarter Horses and Paints I have not done so for over ten years. I loved it though! I am quite adept at pulling manes, clipping, ( though not particularly body clipping) show prep in general, I have not had the need to plait manes however, I would like to learn. I am adept at feet, make up, grooming etc... I enjoy grooming and getting my horses looking show ready!

Key Skills
  • Driving license
  • Drive Horsebox
  • First-Aid
  • Equine First-Aid
  • Handling Youngstock
  • Lunging
  • Bandaging
  • Clipping
  • Trim/Pull
  • Sole Charge
  • Exercising
  • Natural Horsemanship
  • People Skills
  • Long Reining
Areas of Expertise
  • Racing Flat
  • Showing
  • Sole Charge
  • Stud
  • Hacking
  • Equine Physiotherapy
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  • Assistant Groom - Accommodation Inc

    Green Lane Farm situated in the heart of Guildford (Shamley Green) is a professional dressage yard with in excess of 15 horses, most of which live out at night. With world class facilities and a team of three we are looking to expand with the addition of an Assistant Groom.

  • Stud Manager/Groom Tramontana Stud and Dressage

    We are looking for a competent self motivated person to run and manage our small stud and dressage yard.

  • RDA Coach/Trainee RDA Coach in Essex

    Would you like to join our small, dedicated team at a specialist Riding for the Disabled Centre? We have an equine team of 12 specially trained horses and ponies, superb facilities including indoor and outdoor arenas, woodland paths and with the assistance of 80 volunteers offer our services to over 100 riders and carriage drivers each week. We offer a wonderful, friendly working environment, regular hours and every opportunity to develop your skills in terms of coaching, equine care and riding.

  • Barn Manager, Showjumping Barn, Bedford NY.

    Are you an experienced Manager, who loves to keep a tidy, efficient yard with dedicated staff? Are you a great communicator who knows how to get the best out of your team, even when the pressure is on? Is welfare of your horses your top priority? I am seeking a very special individual to work with my 'hands on' client who is a highly respected and eminent person in the Showjumping world. Live-In. Competitive starting salary with increase after 6 months dependent upon performance.

  • We're offering a unique coaching opportunity

    Are you interested in a coaching role where there’s a focus on developing people through horses? Would you like to coach in an environment where the health and well-being benefits of activities with horses are valued alongside sporting and equestrian skills? If so, we could have just the role for you! We’re growing our coaching team here at Sropton Horse Centre and would love to hear from you.

  • Get paid to become a CTRI!

    Topfield Equestrian Center wants to train you to work for us! Join our supportive team working in a top fo the line facility while growing your skills and becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor.

  • Looking for an international groom

    Currently looking for an international groom for three top Grand Prix dressage horses!

  • Barn Manager or Working Couple - VA/FL

    Summers in Virginia, Winters in Wellington, and year-round excellence with an exceptional group of dressage horses and their owners. Sprieser Sporthorse, Marshall VA, seeks an experienced and competent barn manager, to herd cats and lead the best team around. We make horses and riders up the levels from Green to Grand Prix, compete nationally and internationally, and nurture and support each other every day. Could also be an opportunity for a working couple. Housing provided.

  • Grooms needed for very special stables

    The Stables Horse Activity Centre is looking for grooms for our special riding centre in Barnet, North London

  • Au Pair for Horsey Family in Kildare

    Looking for someone to take care of kids in the evening - help them with their ponies - riding, grooming etc, as well as assisting with homework, evening meals etc.

  • Help 100's of Ex-Racehorses Every Year & Get Paid!

    New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program is the largest and oldest ex-racehorse adoption program in the U.S. and we're actively looking to add to our team! We are looking to grow, and we have openings for riders, general barn hands, maintenance staff, working students/ interns, volunteers and some admin positions in multiple locations! Check out our listing and come join us in helping hundreds of off-track Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds find new homes & new careers every year!

  • Competent Rider Required

    Our small but busy and successful yard is looking for a confidant rider, ideally with experience in the horseracing industry but this is not essential if you have a high level of riding experience or ability and want to transition from other equestrian disciplines. However the ability to ride is a necessity of the job. • You should also be able to carry out stable duties to a high standard and be able to work as part of a small busy team. Accommodation on site is available.

  • Great Opportunity for the right person!!

    Unique position in the midst of Virginia Hunt territory

  • Seeking Ranch Hand with Horse Experience

    Live on our beautiful ranch in the Colorado mountains near Aspen. Care for horses, do some riding, and help with other jobs around the ranch. Tell us what your skills are! We have a range of exciting projects, including a future retreat center for arts and wellness retreats.

  • *Instructor *

    Instructor for a well established riding school in Dorney, near Windsor, Berkshire. We pride ourselves on maintaining a loyal clientele and have been operating for over 40 years. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed member of staff to join our already talented team.

  • 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. International candidates welcomed.

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