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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