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 a motivated, determined & experienced individuals who have professional horse stud experience.
Horse Trainer/Yearling (Manager) - able to train and educate yearlings, daily care, and management of yearlings, maintain safe and hygienic conditions in the stable area, ensure yearlings receive sufficient exercise, manage a small team
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 management experience with the ability to assist management with the training and supervision of a team
· 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 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 $78,000 per annum. Additionally, on-farm accommodation may be available.
Please provide a detailed CV outlining your professional horse training/Breeding and Yearling (Manager) experience, with the names and number of two phone referees. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Please send all applications to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person