At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily stable operations and ensure top-notch care for our thoroughbred racehorses.
- Company: Join Tallinga Park, a leading name in the thoroughbred racing industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team environment, and leadership opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to grow your career in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the racing world while working with amazing horses.
- Qualifications: Experience with thoroughbreds and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Tallinga Park is seeking an experienced, motivated and reliable Foreperson to join our team and assist with the day-to-day management of our thoroughbred racing and training operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong knowledge of racehorses, proven leadership skills and a passion for the racing industry.
About the Role
The successful applicant will play an important role in overseeing daily stable operations, supporting staff and ensuring our horses receive the highest standard of care, training and management.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily stable operations and coordinate the day-to-day running of the stable.
- Supervise, lead and support stable staff.
- Monitor the health, wellbeing, feeding and general condition of horses.
- Assist with training schedules, trackwork and race-day preparations.
- Ensure horses are handled safely and professionally at all times.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the trainer or veterinarian.
- Maintain high standards of stable presentation, cleanliness and horse welfare.
- Coordinate daily workloads and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with management, staff and veterinarians.
- Maintain accurate records relating to horse care, treatments and stable operations.
- Ensure workplace health and safety procedures are followed.
About You
- Previous experience working with thoroughbred racehorses.
- Experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a racing stable.
- Strong horsemanship and an excellent understanding of horse behaviour and welfare.
- The ability to lead, motivate and work effectively within a team.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- A reliable, proactive attitude and a strong work ethic.
- The ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends and race days.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of horse care and stable management.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work with quality thoroughbred racehorses.
- A supportive and professional team environment.
- An opportunity to take on a leadership role within an established racing operation.
- Competitive remuneration, negotiable based on experience.
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Foreperson in Wangaratta employer: Tallinga Park
At Tallinga Park, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the thoroughbred racing industry, offering a supportive and professional team environment where your passion for horses can thrive. As a Foreperson, you'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, ensuring the highest standards of horse care while enjoying competitive remuneration and the chance for personal growth within our established operation. Join us in a role that not only values your expertise but also fosters a culture of excellence and teamwork in a vibrant racing community.
