Senior Freelance Groom

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Mid Lavant, West Sussex
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
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SKILLS

Horse Handling Equine Care Teamwork Customer Service Riding Livery Working with Children

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking an experienced Senior Groom to join their team. The role involves preparing horses, caring for customers, and supporting coaches. Candidates must have experience handling horses, a strong work ethic, and enjoy working with people. Weekend and evening work is available.

GENERAL GROOM WORK GROOM HEAD GROOM

[Employer hidden] is seeking an experienced Senior Groom to join our professional, motivated and friendly team. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standard of equine and customer care, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for excellence.

This role involves preparing horses for their riding sessions, taking care of customers, and supporting our coaches whenever needed. You must have previous experience handling and working with horses in a professional setting, as this is essential to the position. Good health, reliability, and a strong work ethic are also important. Equally crucial is enjoying working with people as much as with horses, as we value a positive, team-focused attitude within our yard. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is essential, as no two days are the same and the yard runs at a dynamic, energetic pace.

We offer a variety of shifts that does include weekend and evening work, making this an ideal opportunity for a freelance groom seeking regular, reliable and rewarding work in a positive environment. If you are an experienced, enthusiastic groom who takes pride in delivering outstanding care, we would be delighted to hear from you!

REQUIREMENTS

Previous experience, ideally professionally, of handling and working with horses is essential. Good health and reliability are a must. You will need to enjoy being around people as much as the horses and you will need to be a team player.

REQUIRED KEY SKILLS

  • PEOPLE SKILLS
  • REQUIRED EXPERTISE
  • LIVERY RIDING SCHOOL WORKING WITH CHILDREN
  • ACCOMMODATION

JOB BENEFITS

At [Employer hidden], you’ll be joining a supportive and respectful employer that genuinely values its team. Extra effort and specialist skills are always recognised and rewarded, and you’ll be working alongside a truly lovely group of people. Our regular clients are polite and appreciative, and our horses are sensible, well-trained and a pleasure to handle.

Your safety and wellbeing are a top priority, and our safety strategy is second to none. We also offer convenient on-site car parking and plenty of opportunities to get involved in other areas of the business, allowing you to broaden your experience and learn new skills.

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