Horse Trainer Manager
at Yandoo Equestrian Services
Location
Ebenezer, NSW, Australia
About the Role
Yandoo Equestrian Services is seeking an experienced and passionate Horse Trainer Manager to join our skilled equestrian team.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with extensive horse knowledge, strong stable management experience, and the ability to oversee both horse care and staff operations in a busy performance stable environment.
The successful applicant will play a vital role in managing the daily operations of the stable, maintaining horse health and welfare, coordinating staff, and training horses across multiple disciplines including Hunter, Equitation, and Showjumping.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of the stable
Supervise and support stable staff
Manage Rostering
Assist with hiring and training of employees
Develop and enforce feeding, cleaning, and exercise schedules
Monitor horse health and coordinate veterinary and farrier visits
Administer prescribed medications and treatments
Manage feed, supplements, equipment, and inventory
Ensure stables, yards, and equipment are maintained to a high standard
Prepare horses, gear, and supplies for competitions and shows
Train horses according to individual programs and disciplines
Work closely with competition riders on horse development
Maintain accurate horse records and care documentation
Safely handle and manage stallions in both training and stable environments
Ride and school horses with a high standard of flatwork
About You




To be successful in this role, you will have:
Extensive horse handling and training experience
Demonstrated experience handling stallions is essential
High-level flatwork riding skills
Grooming experience at FEI 3★ level or above preferred
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent understanding of horse health, nutrition, and stable management
Experience managing staff within a stable environment
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced setting
High attention to detail and strong communication skills
A proactive and adaptable attitude
A current HR licence or articulated vehicle licence is essential, experience transporting horses on interstate trips or equivalent.
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Employment Details
Full-time position
Standard 38-hour work week with additional hours as required
Competitive salary package
Free onsite furnished accommodation included
Supportive and professional working environment
Why Join Us?
At Yandoo Equestrian Services, you'll become part of a dedicated equestrian team committed to excellence in horse care, training, and competition preparation.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about horses and looking to take the next step in stable management and horse training leadership.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your horse training, stable management experience, stallion handling experience, FEI grooming experience, flatwork riding ability, and licence qualifications to the hiring manager.

📌 Horse Trainer Stable Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Yandoo Equestrian Services
📍 Sydney