Job Description

Godolphin Australia is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join stud farms. Positions are available at Aberdeen, NSW.

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Horse Trainer/Breeding – Duties will include:

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Overseeing daily care and supervision of horses
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Prepare and train young stock, including handling yearlings and riding young stock
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Monitoring mare ovulation and pregnancy
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Train and educate foals and young stock to be handled
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Assisting Veterinarians with ultrasound/reproduction examination including assisting in birthing foals and administering medical treatment to foals
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Assisting Veterinarians in attending to medical and health needs of horses as required
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The salary will be above award – in the range of $75,000.00 to $80,000.00 per annum depending upon the location, position, and level of responsibility. All positions are full time.

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Essential Skills:

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A Certificate III or equivalent international qualification, or in the absence of a qualification a minimum of three years professional experience educating and training breeding horses.

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In addition, the following maybe required depending on the role:

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A minimum of three years' full time experience handling and educating thoroughbreds
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Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred racing
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Proven knowledge & experience of horse handling & training methods specific to the thoroughbred breeding industry, including working with stallions and educating young stock
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Proven ability to train and educate young horses
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Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
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Ability to work in a team, and independently (or proven management experience if the position is for a foreperson role)
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Knowledge of protected operation of all equipment and use of personal protective equipment
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Proven as reliable workers, with excellent horsemanship skills
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The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of industry best practice, with either international experience or a thorough understanding of the global trends of the thoroughbred industry.

📌 Horse Trainer / Breeding Fulltime Aberdeen (Australia)
🏢 Godolphin
📍 Australia