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Widden Stud: Yearling Stud Hand
A full-time position has become available at Widden Stud in the Hunter Valley, NSW for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated person to join our yearling team.
The successful applicant will join our yearling team to help with the daily care and management of our weanlings and yearlings and the preparation of yearlings for the 2021 yearling sales.
The successful applicant must possess:
- The ability to work in a team environment as well as perform tasks independently to a high standard.
- Experience handling young horses.
- Strong communication skills.
- A strong work ethic with an eye for detail.
- An attractive salary package will be offered including on-farm accommodation.
Applications will be accepted by email to:
Ben Walsh - benw@widden.com
Edinburgh Park Stud: Foaling Watch Attendant
Edinburgh Park Stud, one of Australia's most recognised and successful thoroughbred brands is in search of a foaling watch attendant for the 2020 breeding season.
The farm is seeking an experienced, diligent and highly motivated person to fill the position, with the possibility to move into a yearling preparation role after the breeding season.
Required experience and skills:
- Must have extensive foaling experience.
- Extensive experience in the administration of medications and treatments (IV and oral).
- The ability to assess any issues and complications and the know-how to immediately manage and stabilise mares if in difficulty.
- Excellent communication skills with supporting staff.
- Accurately record foaling information.
- Strong attention to detail.
Please email applications to:
ian@edinburghpark.com.au
Applications close June 29 and the successful applicant will be required to commence by July 20.
The role includes an attractive salary and accommodation. Roster is 12 on, 2 off. 7pm-7am.
The Oaks Stud: Assistant Stallion Manager
Assistant Stallion Manager Required for NZ Stud Farm
The Oaks Stud have a position available for an Assistant Stallion Manager for the 2020 breeding season.
This position involves the daily care of our three stallions, work in the breeding shed and helping out with yearling preparation when needed.
Previous experience with stallions preferred, although not necessary providing you are confident handling colts.
For the right applicant there is the possibility for promotion at the end of the season, when our current Stallion Manager returns to Ireland.
Excellent remuneration package on offer, according to experience. Accommodation available.
To apply, please email your CV & references to:
office@theoaksstud.co.nz or phone Rick Williams for further details +64 21 733 962.
Cornerstone Stud: Operations Manager
Cornerstone Stud, nestled amongst the vineyards of the Barossa Valley and only an hour from Adelaide, is looking to employ an Operations Manager to manage a team of stud grooms for the forthcoming breeding season and beyond.
Cornerstone Stud is a family owned business spread across 550 acres with a hundred or so resident mares and three stallions. Our ethos is simply to help people realise their bloodstock ambitions within the green, clean hills of the Barossa Valley.
We are looking for candidates that will lead by example, develop stud unity and work towards a common business goal of a commercial breeding venture.
Previous experience preparing weanling and yearlings is required along with experience managing a broodmare band throughout the stud season.
Applications to:
sam@cornerstonestud.com.au
Lustre Lodge: Experienced foaling attendant required
Lustre Lodge is a boutique thoroughbred farm and has been carefully designed and constructed over the last decade to cater for the specific needs of thoroughbred broodmares and their foals and yearlings. We specialise in the following:
- Broodmare agistment and care.
- Foaling.
- Weaning.
- Yearling preparation.
- Racehorse spelling.
We are seeking a diligent and highly reliable person to join our team for the season with the possibility of ongoing work going into the yearling preparation season. Accommodation will be provided with a great remuneration package for the right candidate.
Required Skills:
· Must have previous extensive Foaling down experience and post-natal care.
· The ability to assess complicated situations and communicate them in a quick and timely manner.
· Ability to administer night treatment to mares and foals.
· Clearly record accurate foaling details.
· Strong attention to detail.
· Be reliable and able to work alone.
Roster 11 on 3 off with some flexibility. Hours 8pm – 7am.
Central Coast NSW, 25mins from the beach & 10mins to major shopping centres!
Please send all applications with references to:
Operations Manager, Paige Belsham
info@lustrelodge.com.au
