Full Time Groom

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Swallowfield, Berkshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Animal Care
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SKILLS

Grooming Horse Care Mucking Out Clipping Plaiting Handling Horses Attention to Detail Riding

FULL DESCRIPTION

Due to expansion, Farley Hall Equestrian are looking for a new member to join the team.

We are seeking a professional, experienced full-time groom to join our high-end livery yard.

We pride ourselves on exceptional standards of horse care and client service. This role would suit someone who is organised, knowledgeable, and takes genuine pride in their work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full daily care of a range of high-quality competition and leisure horses
  • Mucking out to a high standard
  • Turning out and bringing in
  • Feeding and watering
  • Managing individual routine
  • Tacking up, untacking for clients
  • Grooming to a high standard
  • Clipping, trimming, plaiting (desirable)
  • Maintaining yard cleanliness and presentation
  • Providing polite and professional interaction with clients

Some riding is available for the right candidate, but is not essential.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has proven grooming experience (essential)
  • Is confident handling fit, competition horses
  • Has excellent attention to detail
  • Works efficiently and maintains high standards at all times
  • Is reliable and professional in manner
  • Enjoys being part of a close-knit team

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • 5-day week
  • A supportive, professional working environment
  • Opportunity to further develop skills within a high-end yard

If you are passionate about first-class horse care and want to work in a well-established, quality-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [contact hidden]

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