Hours:** Minimum of 2 days per week, plus coverage for holiday periods (and other)
Are you an experienced equestrian professional looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and well-equipped environment? We are seeking a dedicated Stable Hand in County Kildare. This unique opportunity offers flexible relief work, with a minimum of two days per week including weekends and additional coverage during holiday periods (and other)
About the Role:
As a Stable Hand, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the high standards of our yard. You will work with horses, broodmares, and young stock, ensuring their care and well-being. In addition to equestrian duties, you will be responsible for general yard duties and other tasks as required by our client. This role offers the chance to work in a beautiful location with top-notch facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle and care for horses, broodmares, and young stock.
Must be experienced at leading and turning in and out horses and young stock.
Perform general yard duties, including mucking out, feeding, grooming, and exercising horses.
Assist with routine health checks and administer medications as needed.
Support in the maintenance of yard facilities and equipment.
Carry out other general tasks as required by our client.
Ensure a high standard of cleanliness and organisation within the yard.
Requirements:
Proven experience in working with horses, broodmares, and young stock.
Strong understanding of equine care and management.
Ability to perform general yard duties efficiently and to a high standard.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently and take initiative when required.
Flexibility to cover additional days during holiday periods (and more)
Benefits:
Opportunity to work in a top-quality yard with excellent facilities.
Be part of a friendly yard.
Flexible working hours with a minimum of 2 days per week.
Beautiful location in County Kildare.
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
