Horse Educator - Gold Coast

Job details
Pay
$73,150 - $75,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Public holidays
 
Location
Gold Coast QLD
 
Full job description
Munce Racing
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Published
July 3, 2025
Expires
August 7, 2025
Location
1 Equine Crt Bundall, Gold Coast
Category
Stable Staff & Track Riders
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Experience with horses essential
Base Salary (AUD)
76515
Country
Australia
Street Address
1 Equine Crt Bundall
State
Queensland
Description
Munce Racing's Gold Coast Qld base currently has a full-time position available for Horse Educator.

Please read through the information below before contacting Cathy Munce directly via email at admin@munceracing.com.au

About the Role

The successful applicant will have at least 3 years industry experience, will be motivated, dedicated and have a genuine love of horses. You will work closely with, and under the guidance of the Stable Forepersons and the Trainer, Mr. Chris Munce. The right applicant will have the opportunity to learn and grow within the role and responsibility will increase with consistently demonstrated ability.

It is a full time (38 hours per week) salaried position. You will be required to work on public holidays on a rotational basis where possible and to work a reasonable number of additional hours where required including race day attendance.

We are offering an attractive salary package between $73,150 - $75,000 per annum plus super.

Experience/Qualifications

Certificate III or equivalent international qualification or at least 3 years full-time or equivalent relevant experience
Minimum 2 years full-time or equivalent relevant experience
Proven knowledge and experience of horse handling and training methods specific to the thoroughbred racing industry
Safe operation of all training/racing equipment and personal safety equipment
Handling horses from yearlings upwards with a variety of temperaments
Proven ability to train and educate racehorses, including educating horses on the ground, riding fast & slow work including swimming & barrier work
Ability to work in a team and independently
Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses
Other Skills

Strong organisational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with the Trainer, Staff, Owners and Officials and prepare reports where required
Ability to follow direction
Ability to manage a team of horses and staff under the guidance of the Foreman and/or Trainer
Duties and Responsibilities

Implement and manage the training plan for each horse as set out by the Trainer
Prioritise, co-ordinate and delegate tasks on a daily basis and make adjustments where necessary based on weather and staff changes and the racing schedule
Report and liaise on a daily basis with the Trainer
Monitor and Manage Horse Welfare
Ensure all records are updated on a daily basis in accordance with requirements of Racing Australia
Manage minor conflicts with staff
Co-ordinate and manage staff roster
Attend Barrier Trials
Attend Race Meetings as the Stable Representative as required
Ensure OH& S standards are adhered to
 
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