Job Description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

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Job Description

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Position: Horse Trainer Type: Full-time Employer: Jason Deamer

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Location: Newcastle NSW 2292 Salary: $80,000 p/a About the Business

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Jason Deamer is an established horse training operation based in Newcastle, NSW, specialising in the training, conditioning, and care of horses for competition, performance, and general equestrian needs.

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Jason Deamer values professionalism, safety, and a supportive team setting, fostering a workplace culture of continuous improvement, respect for animals, and dedication to high standards in the equine industry.

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About the Position The Horse Trainer plays a vital role in Jason Deamer's operations, responsible for the hands-on training, conditioning, and daily management of horses to ensure they meet performance, behavioural, and welfare standards.

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This full-time position contributes directly to the business's success by preparing horses for competitions and general use while maintaining high standards of care and reporting progress to support ongoing training decisions.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Teaching animals to obey verbal and non-verbal commands and addressing behavioural problems.
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- Training animals to accept riders and pull vehicles.
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- Training animals and conditioning horses to perform in competitions.
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- Reporting to trainers on horses' progress and performance.
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- Bathing, cutting, combing, blow-drying and styling pets' coats, clipping their nails and cleaning their ears (as applicable to horses in care).
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- Inspecting, preparing, cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining comfortable animal cages and enclosures.
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- Transporting food, filling water troughs and feeding animals according to their individual needs.
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- Maintaining animal health records, treating minor injuries and reporting serious conditions to Veterinarians.
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- Exercising and playing with animals, answering visitor questions, and transferring animals between enclosures by leading or carrying them.
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- Dusting and spraying insecticides on animals and immersing them in insecticide baths, to control insect pests.
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Requirements

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- Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.
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- Certificate III in Horse Care or equivalent qualifications.
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- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
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- Strong technical skills in horse training, handling, and conditioning, along with excellent observational skills for monitoring health and behaviour.
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- Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a small team and interact professionally with stakeholders.
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