Assistant trainer
Grass Valley, California 95949
United States
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Date Posted: 08/27/2015 | Last Updated: 10/07/2018
Categories: |
Trainer - General, Trainer - Show, Trainer - Western, Wrangler |
Positions Available: |
Full Time |
Annual Salary Range: |
$35,000 - $39,999 |
Minimum Education Level: |
High School |
Horse Breeds Associated With This Job: |
Any Breed |
Languages Required: |
English |
Drivers license required? |
Yes |
Commercial drivers license required? |
No |
Own car required? |
No |
Pets allowed? |
No |
Non-smokers required? |
No |
Live on site? |
Yes |
Will pay to relocate? |
No |
Height/Weight Specifications
(For riding positions only) |
Height:   ft   in
Weight:   lbs |
Becker Stables is a nationally-recognized Arabian show horse training and breeding facility in northern California. The farm is 125 acres with 80 stalls. We keep 75-100 total horses and 50-75 training horses at all times, focusing mainly on western, hunter and English pleasure. We exhibit at about 12 shows per year throughout the US and Canada, including US, Youth and Canadian Nationals. We have 6-12 foals per year, stand several breeding stallions and ship semen across North America.
Assistant trainers ride, do ground-work and show horses in accordance with their abilities. Additional duties may include packing and driving to horse shows, lunging, bitting, bridling, tacking, caring for tack and equipment, wrapping legs, blanketing, assisting with breeding, grooming, clipping, turning out mares & foals, or any other task that contributes to the operation of the farm.
Drivers license. High school dipoloma. Proficiency in handling and training horses. Applicants with less training experience may apply for groom position, with opportunity to advance to assistant trainer as their skills increase. All applicants should be clean, hard-working team players.
Housing, health insurance, bonuses/commissions, vacation pay, sick pay, retirement plan.
On-site housing available.