Assistant Yearling Manager (full-time)

Yarraman Park Stud; Scone; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-farm accommodation

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Yarraman Park Stud in NSW's Hunter Valley invites applications for an Assistant Yearling Manager in a full-time role. You will lead a small team through the yearling prep, applying hands-on thoroughbred knowledge to ensure horses are presented to the highest standard and integrated with the farm team.

On-farm accommodation and a competitive salary package are offered. Applications close 1 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the thoroughbred industry.
• Ability to lead a small team through yearling prep.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Hands-on work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of staff through the yearling prep process.
• Ensure yearlings are presented to the highest standard.
• Collaborate with farm management to coordinate on-farm operations.

Skills

Reliable

Hands-on thoroughbred experience

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

Located in Australia's famed Hunter Valley region, Yarraman Park is situated just 15 minutes from Scone, NSW.

The farm is one of the country's most progressive thoroughbred studs and offers an elite group of yearlings at all major Australian yearling sales, over the last 12 months Yarraman has produced 11 new stakes winners including two G1-winning two-year-old colts.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Assistant Yearling Manager to join the team in a full-time role.

Prior experience in a similar role is desirable, and the successful applicant will have a comprehensive understanding of the thoroughbred industry.

Skills and attributes required:

• Reliable with a great work ethic
• Hands-on thoroughbred experience in a similar role
• An eye for detail and the ability to communicate clearly
• Must work well as part of a team
• Strong team leadership skills with experience managing a small team of staff throughout the yearling prep process, ensuring horses are presented to the highest standard.

A high level of experience and in-depth knowledge about preparing yearlings to the highest standard is required.

We offer the successful applicant on-farm accommodation, an attractive salary package and the opportunity to be a part of an exciting new chapter in Yarraman's history.

Applications close 5pm AEST on Thursday, 1 October 2026.

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence.