We're looking for a motivated, reliable and experienced horseperson to join our Eagle Farm racing stable.
Our staff take great pride in delivering the highest standard of care to our thoroughbreds. We're looking for someone who wants a consistent full-time role within a team environment, takes pride in their work and is keen to contribute to a professional, high-performing racing stable.
THE POSITION
Full-time Stablehand position
Previous racing reliable or strong horse-handling experience required
Early mornings, afternoon shifts and rostered weekends
No staff accommodation available
Not eligible for 88-day specified regional work
Opportunity for ongoing employment within a professional racing operation
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Daily care, handling and monitoring of thoroughbred racehorses
Feeding, watering, rugging and general horse welfare
Cleaning boxes, barns and reliable areas
Preparing horses for trackwork
Leading horses to and from the racecourse
Loading and unloading walkers
Taking temperatures and monitoring horse health
Caring for tack,
rugs and stable equipment
Assisting at race meetings and barrier trials when required
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Confident and experienced horse handlers
Reliable, hardworking and proactive team players
Strong attention to detail and commitment to horse welfare
Ability to work early mornings, afternoons and rostered weekends
Positive communication skills and an understanding of workplace safety
Contactable references and a current CV
International applicants are welcome to apply, provided they hold a valid visa with appropriate Australian working rights and have a good understanding of English.
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or employment letters for visa purposes. Only applicants who meet the position requirements will be contacted.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email your CV, relevant horse experience and availability to: