Assistant Manager (Bayles)

Yulong Investments
- 3 active jobs (view)
- Published
- January 31, 2025
- Expires
- March 7, 2025
- Location
- Bayles
- Category
- Stud Staff
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Country
- Australia
- State
- Victoria

**Description**: Yulong Stud is looking for an experienced and dedicated Assistant Manager to join our team at Yulong Park, located in Bayles, Victoria, just a short distance from the scenic Mornington Peninsula.

As the Assistant Manager, you will support the Property Manager in overseeing all aspects of horse care, staff management, property maintenance, and operational efficiency. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of the racing industry and stud protocols, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Assisting the Property Manager with day-to-day operations, ensuring the well-being of all horses, managing staff, and overseeing property maintenance.
- Act as the primary contact and lead during the Property Manager’s absence, including handling alternating weekend shifts.
- Assist in the coordination of all aspects of Veterinary care
- working with the Veterinary Team, farrier and organising dental and chiropractor appointments when required.
- Monitor and manage the overall health, illness, and injuries of the horses, administering medications, vaccinations, drenches, and treatments when required.
- Ensure timely and accurate record-keeping of all treatments, movements, and procedures.
- Assist in the management of horse movements on and off farm and adhere to strict quarantine protocols.
- Oversee property maintenance, including the safety and upkeep of paddocks, fences, and water troughs.
- Assist with the Management of ordering feed, bedding, and other supplies.
- Support the onboarding and induction of new staff, with a focus on ongoing education in horse care and management.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and compliant working environment, following all relevant company policies and procedures.

**Required Skills & Attributes**:

- Strong management and horsemanship skills with a comprehensive understanding of stud protocols and the racing industry.
- Full Drivers Licence.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
- Easily approachable, reliable and diligent.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

If you are passionate about the racing industry, have a robust background in horse management, and are looking for a Full-time permanent role that offers variety and responsibility, we would love to hear from you.

**Applications close on the 28th of February 2025. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qh578