ABOUT US

An exciting opportunity to work at a leading polo resort in Sotogrande, where guests can stay onsite, learn or play polo, stable horses, plan an event or discover new experiences. No two days are ever the same.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a Groom who will be responsible for the daily welfare, care, and exercise of a group of up to 8 horses, and the cleanliness of their stable and respective yard area at the resort.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Care and preparation of horses for training and sessions • Daily grooming i.e., cleaning, brushing, shampooing of the horses • Assess the health of the horses e.g., lameness, colic etc. • Responsible for feed, nutrition, and hydration of the horses • General maintenance of the stables • Cleaning the beds of horses in stables • Ensure the daily tasks and routine is performed • Ensure horses are prepared safely and correctly before polo sessions • Guide and take responsibility for assistants where applicable (teaching/guiding)

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Experienced in both grooming and riding horses • Experienced in the welfare and care of horses • Excellent team players with a can do attitude • Ability to work effectively under pressure • Good time management • An excellent eye for detail • Be a role model and set a good example

REQUIRMENTS

• Must be federated with FAP • Languages: fluency in Spanish and basic English • Driving Licence and private vehicle • Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience • Permit to work in Spain or EU passport holder • Reference check from any or your previous jobs • Additional diploma, certificate or voluntary service is considered as a positive value • For students an agreement from their institute/university

HOW TO APPLY

If you think you tick the boxes, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@polovalley.com. Make sure to let us know why you want to work with us. Looking forward to hearing from you. Good luck!