Yard Person

About the Role

Saffron House Stables is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Yard Person to join their growing team in Suffolk. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within the Flat Racing sector and contribute to the daily operations of a busy stable.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily mucking out duties for the horses.
• Operate and manage the horse walker.
• Assist with tasks related to attending races.
• Take on additional responsibilities as performance and suitability allow.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a yard or stable environment is preferred.
• Ability to handle horses safely and competently.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Perks

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent working hours.
• A working rota of one weekend in two, with afternoons off after working a weekend.
• Quarterly pool money.
• Uniform provided.
• Pets are allowed on the premises.
• Accommodation may be available.

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK, as the company does not hold a sponsorship license for overseas employees.

Education Required

Not specified, practical experience is likely valued.

Skills

• Stable Management
• Horse Handling
• Mucking Out
• Horse Walker Operation
• Teamwork
• Reliability
• Race Day Support