Equestrian Apprentice

Responsibilities

• To work as part of the Equestrian team to provide the highest level of care and presentation of the horses and unprecedented service levels to our clients
• To be an integral part of creating an Equestrian establishment with the best reputation in the hotel and equine industries with loyal clients who book regularly
• Feed, hay, muck out, turn out, groom, clip, bandage, keep the stable, horses and all equipment looking immaculate at all times.
• Exercising horses daily to prepare them for guests to ride, keeping them fit and well schooled for guests to ride safely.

Guest Interaction

• Welcoming guests in a polite and friendly manner
• Fitting guests with safety equipment before riding, keeping safety equipment looking clean and organised in lockers at all times.
• Providing detailed knowledge of the area, promoting hotel services and endeavour to make the guest's stay as memorable as possible
• Teaching guests of the hotel and local clients on our ponies and horses with knowledge, enthusiasm and care for safety at all times

Learning & Development

• Undertake an apprenticeship with a local learning provider, to ascertain an equestrian related qualification, in line with the apprenticeship levy guidelines.

Health & Safety

• Comply with all statutory and company health and safety, fire, bomb and security regulations
• Ensure job required certificates are kept up to date

Flexibility

• Along with your main duties you may be asked to complete other tasks and duties as and when necessary and reasonably required
• You may on occasion be required to adjust your hours of work to cover the business needs