Stallion Handler

Swettenham Stud is a renowned thoroughbred nursery in Nagambie, Victoria dedicated to the breeding, rearing and development thoroughbreds. We have an exciting opportunity within our team for a  Stallion Handler.

The position will include the following duties:

-Assist with the daily management of Swettenham Stud’s six resident stallions
-Responsible for operating stallions in the busy breeding barn
-Present stallions to a high standard at all times
-Parade stallions for clients and visitors

The successful applicant will require the following attributes:

-Previous experience working with thoroughbred stallions
-Display positive and encouraging behaviour towards horses at all times
-Must be able to cope well in high-pressure situations
-Be physically fit, reliable, with a strong work ethic and ‘can-do’ attitude
-Have good communication skills

An attractive remuneration package including on-farm accommodation will be available to the successful applicant.

This position is a permanent position, with seasonal applicants welcome to apply.

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Please send your CV to office@swettenham.com.au