Yard Hand - CE Scheme - Orchard Community Development Centre Ltd

Orchard Community Development Centre Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Orchard Community Development Centre Ltd in Ballyfermot, Dublin 10, is offering a developmental opportunity in agriculture, forestry and fishing with accredited training provided. This role focuses on daily stable management tasks and assisting with horse riding lessons.

There is no prior experience required, making it accessible for applicants looking to start a career in the equine and welfare sector. You will help with feeding, grooming, turning out and catching in horses, mucking out, and

Qualifications

• Dev developmental opportunity, no experience required.
• Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily stable management duties: feeding, grooming, turning out and catching in from paddocks, mucking out, skipping out, muck heap maintenance.
• Assist equine instructors with horse riding lessons as required.
• Assist in activities including lessons, stable management classes and pony camps.

Job description

Orchard Community Development Centre Ltd

Ref: #CES-2469586

The Orchard Community Centre, Cherry Orchard Grove, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10, D10 H024

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

Job Description

Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

To assist with the daily stable management duties including feeding, grooming, turning out and catching in from the paddocks, mucking out, skipping out, muck heap maintenance. To ensure the horse is always put first in all duties carried out on the yard. To assist the equine instructors with horse riding lessons as required. To assist in activities including lessons, stable management classes and pony camps. To ensure horses are tacked up safely & in a timely

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing