Horse Trainer

kolora lodge

Loganlea, QLD
$72,000-80,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago
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Horse Trainer – Full-Time Kolora Lodge is currently seeking a highly experienced and capable applicants for the following role to join our stable at Loganlea 4131 & Waterford 4133. The position offered is full-time. Positions available are:

Horse Trainer/Foreperson

Applicants for the position should be able educate young horses and supervise all associated activities in the horse training regime, including veterinary care, vet liaison, transport of horses and activities with support services, such as the farriers and dentists;
Supervise staff and set rosters; Advise trainer on factors affecting horses and their education;
Supervise horse feeding program to ensure optimum fitness and performance and ensuring supplies are ordered and maintained as well as ensure staff train horses in line with training plans

The salary will be above award – in the range of $72,000 to $80,000 per annum depending upon the level of skill as a Foreperson. Essential Skills: All applicants must have a minimum of 3-years full time professional experience in the role, or 2 years full time experience and a relevant qualification. In addition, the following will be required:

Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred racing
Proven ability to train, ride and educate young horses
Ability to assist with starting your horses
Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
Ability to work in a team and independently (or proven management experience if the position is for a foreperson role)
Knowledge of safe operation of all equipment and use of personal protective equipment
Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses

Desirable Qualification:

International experience
A Certificate III or equivalent international qualification

Please send a detailed CV outlining your horse training experience to

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