Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
27/09/2016
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 14/10/2016 12:00
Employment Location:
Pegasus Centre, Morpeth
Further Information
Hours per week: Casual
Salary: £7.20 per hour (Age related grade)
Permanent: Part time role (hours to be confirmed)
About the Role
The Yard hand plays a significant role in ensuring that the day to day operation of the yard is safe and effective providing a rewarding experience for all centre users. The role will assist with all activities relevant to the effective management of the Yard, including but not limited to cleaning, feeding, grooming, land management, repair and maintenance's regimes as appropriate.
The Yard Hand will assist in the preparation of horses for equestrian activities, ensuring that horses are prepared and ready for lessons in time and that after lessons all horses are stabled and equipment put away as appropriate ensuring high standards of tidiness and hygiene, cleaning and tidying up as appropriate and reporting any major problems to the Resources Coordinator.
About You
We are looking for individuals with:
? Experience of working in an equestrian centre and working in a yard
? Knowledge, skills and aptitude relevant to yard duties
? Good communication and organisational skills
? Ability to work unsupervised
? Courteous
? Responsible
? Smart appearance
? A willingness to work flexibly including being available evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
? A willingness to learn and participate in training
? Satisfactory full DBS check
? A commitment to promote equality of opportunity
For further information or an informal chat about this post, please contact Pegasus Riding centre on 01670 518219.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.