Senior Equine Ground Lead - Stable Ops & Racing

Love Racing; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Forsman Racing in Cambridge, New Zealand, is seeking experienced staff to lead by example at our stable. This full‑time role focuses on hands‑on horse care, grooming, and coordinating daily routines to keep our horses performing at their best.

You’ll be the go‑to person on the ground, mentor newer team members, and help represent the stable on race and trial days. Strong leadership or supervisory experience is highly valued, as you’ll help shape a positive, productive work culture.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a ground-level team in a stable.
• Strong grooming and horse care knowledge.
• Ability to work well in a small crew.

Responsibilities

• Groom, turn-out, and manage ongoing horse care.
• Coordinate daily routines and welfare checks.
• Be the go-to person on the ground during training and race days.
• Support a positive team culture.

Skills

Leadership experience

Grooming knowledge

Horse care coordination

Job description

Forsman Racing in Cambridge, New Zealand, is seeking experienced staff to lead by example at our stable. This full‑time role focuses on hands‑on horse care, grooming, and coordinating daily routines to keep our horses performing at their best.

You’ll be the go‑to person on the ground, mentor newer team members, and help represent the stable on race and trial days. Strong leadership or supervisory experience is highly valued, as you’ll help shape a positive, productive work culture.