At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee horse care, education, and assist with foaling and veterinary duties.
- Company: Join North Bloodstock Pty Ltd, a leading horse breeding company in Scone.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of $75,000 to $82,000 plus potential on-farm accommodation.
- Other info: Full-time role with a minimum commitment of 2 years and opportunities for leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the thoroughbred breeding industry while working with horses.
- Qualifications: Experience in horse handling and breeding, with Certificate III or equivalent experience.
The predicted salary is between 82000 - 82000 $ per year.
North Bloodstock Pty Ltd located in Scone in the Hunter Valley is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team on a full-time basis. We are looking for motivated, determined & experienced individuals who have professional horse stud experience.
Horse Trainer/Breeding - Foaling Duties will include:
- Overseeing daily care and supervision of horses
- Early education of young stock
- Foaling, including pre- and post-natal care of broodmares and foals
- Assisting Veterinarians with ultrasound/reproduction examination including assisting in birthing foals and administering medical treatment to foals
- Monitoring mare ovulation and pregnancy
- Preparing Yearlings for sale
Essential Criteria
- Knowledge of horsemanship practice at Certificate III level as a minimum standard, or in the absence of a qualification at least three years professional experience with breeding horses
- A minimum of at least two years' experience handling & working with thoroughbred horses
- Proven knowledge & experience of horse handling & training methods specific to the thoroughbred breeding industry, including working with broodmares & foals and preparing weanlings and yearlings for sale
- Oral & written communication skills of a level to take instruction & prepare basic reports
- Sound knowledge of health & safety obligations & demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training & breeding of horses
Additional Desirable Criteria
- Ability to undertake administrative responsibilities, including bloodstock and training record keeping and supervision of staff at sales and on the farm if required
- Ability to take leadership of a team when required
Terms of Employment
These are full-time positions, with a minimum commitment of at least 2 years. The salary will be above award - in the range of $75,000 to $82,000 per annum. Additionally, on-farm accommodation may be available. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Horse Trainer in Scone employer: myhorseracing
Sullivan Bloodstock Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque Goulburn Valley, offering a dynamic work environment for Veterinary Nurses/Technicians. With a commitment to industry best practices and a focus on employee growth, we provide competitive salaries, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation in the thoroughbred industry. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the care of our bloodstock while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant community.
