Weekend Equine Groom: Hacking, Dressage & Stable Care

YardandGroom; Dorking; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

YardandGroom is seeking a reliable freelance groom for a private yard near Effingham, Surrey. The role covers Saturdays and/or Sundays with hours 7:00 to 16:30, including a morning break and lunch.

You should be confident with hacking, lunging, and handling large well-behaved warmbloods, and have your own transport to reach the yard. The yard boasts 24 stables, a large arena, and miles of off-road hacking on National Trust land.

Qualifications

• Experienced groom essential
• Own transport required
• Ability to lunge and handle large warmblood horses
• Comfort with hacking and long hours on Saturdays/Sundays

Responsibilities

• Groom horses daily including turnout and muck-out
• Lunge and school horses to a high standard
• Care for 24 stables, yard and ménage maintenance
• Ensure safety and assist with weekend yard duties

Skills

Grooming

Lunging

Horse handling

Turnout

Job description

YardandGroom is seeking a reliable freelance groom for a private yard near Effingham, Surrey. The role covers Saturdays and/or Sundays with hours 7:00 to 16:30, including a morning break and lunch.

You should be confident with hacking, lunging, and handling large well-behaved warmbloods, and have your own transport to reach the yard. The yard boasts 24 stables, a large arena, and miles of off-road hacking on National Trust land.