Thoroughbred Racehorse Groom |
| Job ID | 37-95-F2-4A-D8-3A |
| Company | Harold And Jessie Ladouceur |
| Location | Etobicoke |
| Province | Ontario |
| Date Posted | 2024-03-06 |
| Posted Until | 2024-09-02 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Description |
| Harold and Jessie Ladouceur racing stable has 1 opening for a groom with 5 years minimum racetrack experience. This position is available April 1 through December 22 2024. The applicant must be reliable, able to work outdoors in a fast paced environment. The individual must be proficient in tacking and bandaging both for morning exercising and afternoon racing. Must have the ability to oversee nutritional requirements of individual horses, and be able to detect health or lameness. Wage is $20.00/per hour for a 40 hour week. With a 1% bonus from horses earnings. |
| Start Date | April 1 2024 |
| Salary | $ 20.00 Per Hour, 40 Hour Week 1% Bonus On Horses Earnings |
| Credentials | Must be able to be licensed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario |
| Education Requirements | no degree required |
| Essential Skills | Knowledge of equine physiology, anatomy and nutrition. Ability to detect lameness issues. Bandage, bathe and groom horses. Must display attention to detail. Must work well with others. |
| Experience | 5 years minimum racetrack experience |
| Languages | English |
| Weight Handling | up to 50lbs |
| Work Settings | Work is in a stable environment. Outdoors, early mornings. All weather elements. Physically demanding. Handling valuable athletic horses. Must be able to be around hay and straw and some dust. |
| How To Apply | Jhladouceur@gmail.com |
