At Cambridge Stud, we are more than just a world-renowned thoroughbred nursery; we are a family dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the equine industry. Established in the heart of New Zealand, our legacy is built on a foundation of passion, innovation, and a deep commitment to the welfare of our horses.
Industry Excellence Award 2024 Winner Cameron Ring and Finalist Mallory Phillips
When you join Cambridge Stud, you become part of a team that has shaped the history of New Zealand thoroughbred racing. Our people are at the core of our success, and we pride ourselves on fostering an environment where talent can thrive. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey in the equine world, we offer opportunities for growth, learning, and making a meaningful impact.
We are looking for a full-time/live-in Assistant Stud Supervisor to join Cambridge Stud at our Karaka Farm.
Start date: June 1st (Flexible)
Must have New Zealand residency or a current work visa.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Handling foals, yearlings and racehorses
Feeding, rugging, mucking out and general horse husbandry
Monitoring horse health and assisting with vet treatments
Maintaining accurate records
Supervising staff when required
Be available for after-hours trucks arriving
Hours are Mon to Fri 7am to 4pm, and every second weekend.
At least 3 years’ experience working on a stud or in a similar equine role
Confident handling a range of horses, including foals, yearlings and racehorses.
Confident in administering medication and bandaging.
Knowledge of broodmare breeding cycles and care.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team.
Good communication and organisational skills.
Be able to live on site.
Must have New Zealand residency or a current work visa.
You will be part of a highly experienced team and working with some of the best bloodstock in New Zealand.
Accommodation on site.
If you have the right credentials and passion to be an integral part of our business, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability via email. All applications will be kept strictly confidential.
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