Location: Taree, NSW

Salary Negotiable Based on Experience, with option of on property accommodation

Racing NSW is the statutory body for thoroughbred horse racing in NSW and operates an Equine Welfare Program to care for and rehome retired racehorses. As part of this program Racing NSW owns a number of properties across NSW and operates others via joint venture arrangements.

About the role:

Racing NSW is looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills to take up the role of Property Manager at one of Racing NSW’s equine welfare properties near Taree. Candidates should have experience with managing a rural property, working with Thoroughbred horses and will be responsible for the staff management, organisation, supervision and administration of activities on farm. Candidates should have a passion for agriculture, be excellent communicators and have a high attention to detail. They should be a proactive team player and have excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Staff management
• Pasture management
• Horse management
• Property project and infrastructure management
• Scheduling repairs, maintenance and replacement of equipment and machinery
• Ensuring staff adhere to health and safety regulations
• Ensuring the property continues to meet the minimum standards and expectations to ensure ongoing welfare of Racing NSW horses
• Liaising with external companies regarding orders and proposed works
• Communication with GM – Equine Welfare, providing weekly property reports

Hours

This will be a full-time position based near Taree with occasional travel and weekend work.