Stable Hand At Dressage Breeding And Training Farm - Housing On Site!
Oakwood Farms, Lawrenceburg, Indiana, USA
- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Required
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 420530
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 30/09/2024
- Expires
- in 2 months
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- 1,536
Oakwood Farms is looking for a new member to join our team!
We are a large dressage breeding and training facility with a strong focus on starting and developing young horses. The primary focus of this position is general horse care with occasional property maintenance. This includes but is not limited to stall cleaning, horse feeding, horse turnout, tacking and un-taking horses for rider, holding horses for farrier work, etc. We are more than willing to provide additional training but applicants with basic horse handling experience are preferred.
This position includes on-site private living accommodations including basic utilities as well as a small salary.
All applicants should be self motivated, interested in learning, and work well with others. Please reach out to Meg via email only (oakwoodfarms@yahoo.com) with your interest as well as what experience you have.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Requirements
Self motivated, interested in learning, and works well with others. Willing to provide on-the-job training for skills needed in position. Preference given to applicants with basic horse handling experience.
Accommodation
Private 1 bedroom furnished apartment with full kitchen, living space, and full bath. Laundry facilities included and are shared with 1 other apartment.
Job Benefits
On site housing included along with salary. Options available for inclusion of horse board.
- Employer No
- 416924
- Website
- https://www.oakwoodhanoverians.com
- Location
- Lawrenceburg, Indiana, USA
Located on two hundred rolling acres in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, Oakwood Farms is dedicated to breeding and training Hanoverian sporthorses for the dressage arena.
The training philosophy of the farm is simple: provide a solid foundation for the young horse in order to prepare them for dressage competition into the upper levels. Every care is taken to correctly start the young horse under saddle in order to provide the best experience for the rider as well as the horse.
Owner/Trainer Meg Williams has decades of experience starting young horses, and training them up the levels. She is a USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medalist as well as a judge for the American Hanoverian Society. Oakwood Farms is a leading American Hanoverian breeding farm, standing imported Elite Hanoverian stallion, Fabregas.