EMPLOYMENT

As the thoroughbred industry is seasonal in nature, there are always opportunities for experienced people seeking work within the thoroughbred industry either from New Zealand or overseas.

As one of the largest stud farms in New Zealand, there is every opportunity to seek valuable experience in many facets of the industry such as working with mares and foals, and the preparation of yearlings.

If you are interested in becoming part of the team at Trelawney Stud, please forward your enquiry to brent@trelawneystud.co.nz

Current Vacancies

Seasonal Employment Opportunity – Yearling Staff, Oct - Feb

Trelawney Stud has positions available to assist with the preparation of our yearling draft for the 2010/2011 season.

Duties include:
• General care and handling of the yearlings throughout preparation
• Grooming, washing and treatments
• Exercise - both on the horse walker and hand walking
• Assistance in other areas of the farm is also sometimes required i.e. foaling, broodmares, breeding shed etc

Yearling preparation begins in October with the major yearling sales taking place in late January - early February 2011. All yearling staff work a six day week with one day off per-weekend (Saturday or Sunday) and on farm, shared accommodation is available.

If you are interested in applying for a position within the yearling team at Trelawney Stud, please forward your CV to the Office Manager robyn@trelawneystud.co.nz or phone +64 (0)7 827 8581.