Full time salaried Foxhunter Groom/Rider position in Middleburg, VA with health benefits
MIDDLEBURG, Virginia 20117-3812
United States
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Taproot Farm
MIDDLEBURG, Virginia 20117-3812
United States
Email:
Phone: +1540-554-4551
Contact: Caroline Nash
Date Posted: 07/18/2021 | Last Updated: 07/29/2021
Categories:
Groom - General, Manager - General, RIder - Foxhunting, Rider - Jumper
Positions Available:
Full Time
Annual Salary Range:
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level:
High School
Horse Breeds Associated With This Job:
Any Breed
Languages Required:
Any Language
Drivers license required?
Yes
Commercial drivers license required?
No
Height/Weight Specifications
(For riding positions only)
Height: ft in
Weight: lbs
Private Farm with foxhunters in Middleburg VA.
Responsible person to care for and ride our foxhunters and live on the farm. Duties include: - daily feeding and inspection of the horses (2x/day) - holding for farrier and vet - grooming for foxhunts (especially during hunt season 3-4X/week) - layups - regular riding to keep horses fit for the season (2-3 horses/day). Some assistance provided with barn. Candidates must be tidy, reliable, have a solid work ethic and experience in caring for horses, grooming and riding. Must be able to recognize illness or lameness. Must have good communication, time management and record keeping skills. We have made/off the track thoroughbreds foxhunters. Position seeks a confident rider. Nice apartment over barn with full utilities, laundry, high speed internet and DIRECTV included. Must be at least 21. No smokers, drugs or drama. Must have at least 3 excellent job references and riding references. We provide a fun safe place to work with competitive pay.
Experience with Riding, Grooming, Horse Care, Stable Management and Training,
Health insurance
Workers Compensation
Apartment with utilities, high speed internet, direct TV
Will sponsor.
Large Efficiency Apartment over the barn with a private deck. Washer and dryer.