Weekend Groom

YardandGroom; Dorking; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

YardandGroom in Dorking, United Kingdom, is seeking a part-time groom for a private family yard with 13 stables, 80 acres, and extensive riding facilities. The role involves exercising, grooming, bringing in and turning out horses, and regular mucking out.

Working weekends only from 7.30am to 5pm, this position is not generally sole charge but capacity to act solo when needed. Accommodation is not provided.

Qualifications

• Hard working kind person required as this is a private family yard
• Weekends only 7.30am - 5pm Sat and Sun
• Not generally sole charge but must be capable of it when needed

Responsibilities

• Very high standard of care required, including exercising, grooming, bring in and turn-out and muck out

Skills

Riding

Handling

Youngstock

Lunging

Bandaging

Exercising

Job description

Work Type Permanent Work Time Part-time Live-Out Live-Out (No Accomm.) Bring Own Horse Training Available Non-Smoker Job No 227518 Status Looking Updated 10/26/2026 Expires in 6 days Views 82 General Groom

Private family yard with 13 stables, large fully equipped yard and International size ménage, 80 acres, miles of adjacent off road-hacking on National Trust land.13 horses, inc brood mares, foals, riding horses, ranging from dressage horses to children's ponies.Very high standard of care required, including exercising, grooming, bring in and turn-out and muck out.

Requirements

Hard working kind person required as this is a private family yardWeekends only 7.30am - 5pm Sat and SunNot generally sole charge but must be capable of it when needed

Required Key Skills

• Riding
• Handling
• Youngstock
• Lunging
• Bandaging
• Exercising

Accommodation

No accommodation