CAREERS: Te Akau Riccarton Is Hiring - Stable Hands Wanted

TEAM TE AKAU IS HIRING! Stable Hands / Ground Staff – Christchurch

The pride of the South? Say no more!

Join Te Akau Racing's South Island Premiership-winning stable in Christchurch and become part of New Zealand's leading racing team.

Based at Riccarton Racecourse, our Christchurch operation has quickly established itself as one of the country's premier racing stables, claiming the South Island Trainers' Premiership and South Island Trainer of the Year honours. Now, we're looking for passionate Stable Hands and Ground Staff to help continue that success.

If you love horses, enjoy working outdoors and want to be part of a professional, supportive and high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Previous horse experience is an advantage, but a great attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn are just as important.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Feeding and caring for our racehorses
• Mucking out boxes and maintaining immaculate stable presentation
• Grooming and handling horses
• Saddling and preparing horses
• General stable and property maintenance
• Assisting with the day-to-day running of the stable

At Te Akau Racing, our people are just as important as our horses. We pride ourselves on recognising and rewarding the contribution every team member makes, while providing a positive, supportive and professional workplace where everyone works towards the same goal.

Values, culture and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. If you're hardworking, reliable, passionate about horses and ready to be part of something special, this is your opportunity to join New Zealand's most successful racing stable.

To apply, please email your CV in the strictest confidence to [email protected]

Applicants must be hold a valid New Zealand work visa.