Horse Groomer

We are seeking enthusiastic, dependable individuals to join our team in a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day manual operations at a busy thoroughbred horse farm. This position is ideal for people who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in physical work, and want to be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellent equine care and facility standards. Candidates should be comfortable with early mornings and a varied workload that contributes directly to the well-being of the horses and the efficiency of the farm.

Key Responsibilities

• Aid in the daily care of thoroughbred horses, including feeding, watering, turning out, and bringing in horses as directed.
• Manage and use grooming tools effectively, maintaining tack and grooming supplies in good condition.
• Clean and organize stalls, barns, tack rooms, and common work areas to maintain a safe, sanitary environment.
• Follow all safety guidelines, biosecurity protocols, and farm procedures to protect both staff and animals.
• Observe and report any changes in horse health, behavior, or appearance to supervisors promptly and accurately.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role or with horses is advantageous but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to the highest standards of animal care.
• Ability to perform labor-intensive tasks in a variety of weather conditions and to lift and carry heavy items when needed.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team.

Top Skills

• Physical Strength
• Collaborative Team Player
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Time Management

This role provides hands-on experience with thoroughbred management and is a great entry point for those interested in pursuing a longer-term career in equine care, stable management, or related fields. We offer on-the-job training, a friendly work environment, and the chance to build practical skills while contributing to a thriving horse farm.