Groom/ General Animal Helper: Wed & Sat A.M., Sat - Tue Eve. (Can Be Split)- Small Private Yard/Farm
Elisabeth Wenusch, Four Marks, Hampshire, UK
- Salary
- Competitive
- Work Type
- Contract
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 424411
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 21/12/2024
- Expires
- in 13 days
- Views
- 129
The Job:
- Wednesday and Saturday mornings starting at 8.30, also Saturday to Tuesday evenings, starting at 6pm
- General yard duties: feed, turn out, bring in, poo pick (we have vehicles) etc
- Morning takes 4-5 hours, evening takes approx. 2 - 2.5 hours
- position can be split, so please also get in touch if you are only interested in a part
The Animals:
- 4 horses: 3 friendly adult mares, 1 young gelding
- small flock of 13 sheep
- barn cat
The Place
- small private grassland farm
- extensive turnout, extremely well-drained outdoors arena
- horses in shared barns or large loose boxes, on shavings beds
- the sheep live in the same fields as the horses with shelters
- currently 3 other part-time helpers
The Ideal Person:
- nice, responsible and reliable - RELIABILITY IS KEY
- comfortable handling animals including youngsters
- must drive and have a car
- must provide references
- ideally located close to Four Marks
- happy to connect with the other helpers
There is a potential for more hours (for poo picking etc).
Required Key Skills
Driving license Equine First-Aid- Employer No
- 267247
- Location
- Four Marks, Hampshire, UK
Private
Equestrian Employer Details
3 adult mares, young gelding (sweet but stupid); kept in barns with wood shavings beds and access to the yard in front; extensive turnout on permanent pasture; very well drained arena, grooming/ farrier/ vet barn, feed and tack rooms, large hay barn (own hay); flock of sheep cross-grazing with the horses;