Horse Trainer Arrowfield Stud, located in Scone in the Hunter Valley, is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful applicant/s 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 - Yearlings Duties will include:

Train and educate bloodstock and yearlings
Re-educating horses
Train young thoroughbreds to be accustomed to yearling sales and other events and procedures
Prepare young stock for sale
Daily care and management of bloodstock
Assist Veterinarian and provide the appropriate health care
Assisting Yearling manager with management of staff and stables

The salary will be above award – in the range of $70,000 to $75,000 per annum. On farm accommodation may also be provided. Essential Skills: All applicants must have a minimum of at least 3-year full time professional experience in the role. In addition, the following will be required:

Knowledge and experience of horse training and handling methods specific to thoroughbred breeding and yearlings
Knowledge, skills and experience of stable management and preparation of horses for breeding and sale
Proven ability to train and educate young horses
Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction and provide information
Proven ability to manage a small team
Knowledge of safe operation of all equipment and use of personal protective equipment
Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of thoroughbreds

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