Horse Groom Temporary

Overview:

The Manitoba Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (“HBPA”), located at 3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 2E9, is looking for:

Job Title: Horse Grooms

Term:             The position is a full time temporary position for the 2020 season starting from March 1, 2020 to approximately September 10, 2020.

Horse Grooms Job Duties:

-Provide daily care of horses racing at Assiniboia Downs at 3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 2E9;

-Assist horse trainer with thoroughbred horse training duties

-Cleaning stalls, tacking horses, horse grooming, applying medications and bandaging;

-Mixing and preparing feed, detecting disease or ailments and reporting to horse owners

Hours:           35 hours per week

Experience Required

-Must have on track race horse experience;

-Ability to provide Criminal Record check preferred;

Language of Work:           English
Wage: $14 / hour

-no formal education required

-accommodations available on grounds

-Workplace insurance and health coverage will be provided equivalent to Provincial Health Care Program.

Please email applications to the Attention of:

Shannon Dawley, Office Manager, Manitoba HBPA