- Salary
- Spain Minimum Wage
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Live-In
- Live-In Optional
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 439641
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in 3 months
- Views
- 139
inca La Donaira is looking for a full-time Groom to join our team in Andalusia, Spain. We are searching for a very reliable, organized and hardworking horse person with experience in the daily care and management of sport horses, young horses and stallions. This role is especially focused on horse welfare, stable management and handling young horses safely and professionally. Experience with young horses is ESSENTIAL. The ideal candidate must feel confident around horses of different ages and temperaments and understand the importance of calm, consistent and correct handling from the ground. Main responsibilities: • Daily horse care and stable duties • Grooming, tacking up and untacking • Feeding and general horse management • Handling young horses and stallions safely • Assisting riders during training sessions • Lunging and basic groundwork when required • Preparing horses for lessons, clients and competitions • Monitoring horses’ health and wellbeing • Maintaining high stable standards and organization
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS • All necessary permissions to work in the EU/Spain already established • English speaking required (Spanish is a plus) • Valid driver’s license preferred • Previous experience working with sport horses and young horses • Confidence handling stallions and young horses • Good physical condition and ability to work independently • Team player attitude and positive mindset • High attention to detail and horse welfare This is NOT a holiday job. Please apply with your CV, references and experience details to: careers@ladonaira.com
Job Benefits
La Donaira is a breeding and training farm, also an eco-resort opens for guest in a rural Andalusian area. Currently, we have more than 85 horses, on 700 hectares of beautiful landscapes and trained according to the principles of natural horsemanship and dressage.
This is a unique opportunity to work in a stable that follow a holistic approach and many facets of the horse industry in one place. Our farm has facilities including roundpens, indoor and outdoor arena, big countryside which is completely horse friendly and a trainings track with hardhead floor.
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Equestrian Employer Details
- Employer No
- 364711
- Website
- https://ladonaira.com
- Location
- Montecorto, Málaga, Spain
Equestrian Employer Details
La Donaira is classical dressage center, breeding and training farm, also an eco luxury retreat of 700 hectares open for guest in a rural Andalusian area, our horse breed the Lusitanos is the heart of our work. Currently, we have more than 85 horses, bred and trained according to the principles of natural horsemanship.
Our stable facilities include 1 outdoor riding arena, 1 indoor riding arena, 2 round pen, 10km+ of internal riding trails and several paddocks for turnout.
https://ladonaira.com