Bowness Stud & Watershed Farm
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- Published
- June 28, 2025
- Expires
- August 2, 2025
- Location
- Young
- Category
- Stud Staff
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Skills
- Confident horse handling skills, prior stud or racing work preferred.
- Country
- Australia
- State
- New South Wales
**Description**:
Watershed Farm & Bowness Stud are looking for highly capable and confident horse handlers to join our team at a busy farm located near Young, NSW.
This is a role for people with extensive, hands-on experience handling young, unbroken horses — particularly those with a background in the breeding, racing or performance industry.
The role includes:
Assisting with the upcoming breeding season - foaling, vet work, care of broodmares and foals;
Educating and handling well-bred, unbroken weanlings and yearlings
Leading, grooming, and preparing horses for sales and inspections
General horse care, feeding, maintenance and farm duties
You must have:
Strong horse handling experience - especially with young or green horses
The ability to work safely, calmly, and confidently around valuable livestock
A proactive, hardworking attitude and willingness to help across all areas of the farm
Good communication, honesty and teamwork skills
Details:
Accommodation available
Attractive pay with overtime
Eligible for 88-day regional work (Working Holiday Visa)
Australian applicants welcome too
If you're a skilled horse person seeking a rewarding, hands-on role that helps you gain a wide diversity of experience, we'd love to hear from you.
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