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Groom
Ingliston Estate & Country Club
Bishopton, Scotland, United Kingdom · Part Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants who have horse care experience and can work flexibly in a stable-yard setting are suitable for this role.
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Ingliston Estate & Country Club is hiring a groom to support its Stables Team on either a part-time or full-time basis. The team describes itself as a close-knit and enthusiastic group working together in a collaborative environment.
The stable yard cares for 69 horses across three livery arrangements: Assisted Livery, Upper DIY, and DIY.
Key duties
- Clean out stables and lay down fresh bedding
- Carry out daily grooming and clipping of horses
- Prepare and provide horse feed
- Turn horses out and bring them back in as needed
- Change rugs and related tack/blanketing
- Monitor general horse health and handle minor injuries
- Complete routine yard work, including sweeping the yard and checking fences
- Support stable tours
Candidate profile
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Solid practical knowledge of horse care and stable routines
- Awareness of common equine illnesses and basic first aid
- Strong customer-facing manner when dealing with livery clients and the public
- Adaptable and responsive to the horses’ needs