Longwood Thoroughbred Farm is seeking an experienced person to join our team in the important role of Night Foal Watch Attendant for the 2024 Foaling Season.
The successful applicant will be engaged for a fixed term contract with single on farm accommodation provided. Opportunity exists for full time ongoing employment post the breeding season.
- Prior experience working with Broodmares and foals
- Previous foaling experience with knowledge of normal and abnormal foaling positions
- Decision maker with the ability to provide a considered assessment of a situation
- Prior experience in foaling down mares on your own
- Ability to accurately monitor pre and post foaling mares
- Experience monitoring and providing assistance if required to newborn foals
- Knowledge and understanding of veterinary procedures
- Excellent ability to communicate with veterinarians
- Ability to work autonomously
- Accurate Record Keeping and keen attention to detail
- Manual drivers license, experience towing a float
If you are enthusiastic, possess a 'can do' attitude and think this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Please call 0419 296 523 or forward your application and resume, along with references to smiller@longwoodtf.com.au