Stable Management Assistant/Horse Guide for successful equestrian and trail-riding centre with international clients in Transylvania/Romania at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains. We are looking for an accomplished horse person, who is experienced in running a stable or who owns or has owned horses and is familiar with the daily routine around them. The position also requires good riding and guiding skills to support the team with training young horses, maintaining fitness levels, and guiding trail-rides. Good communication skills and a dedication to making the rides an enjoyable experience for guests and horses alike are a must.

The foothills of the Carpathian Mountains are a fantastic landscape that is made to be explored and enjoyed on horseback, and if you have an interest in nature and rural culture, then this could be just the job for you. Foreign language skills required (all guiding is in English; any additional language is a plus). Equus Silvania is part of Travel Carpathia, an ecotourism operator of the conservation organisation Foundation Conservation Carpathia, committed to allow environmentally conscious visitors to experience the beauty and wildness of Transylvania and the Carpathian Mountains. We offer free food and lodging, salary negotiable. A drivers liscense for a trailor is a plus. If you are interested, please send a detailed CV with your expectations and ideas.

The Stable Management Assistant should assist the manager in the following tasks : Horse care, treatments and training Young horse training Horse purchase Horse planning and capacity for the touristic season Welcoming Guests Horse Guiding Training of Horse Guides for the season Developing New Riding Trails Ensuring Stable & Yard safety, cleanliness and procedures with stable staff Pasture management