Apprentice Saddler (Beas River Equestrian Centre)
Job description
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution.
Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling. The Division The Racing Division is committed to managing all aspects of Hong Kong’s world-class sport of horse racing, covering the full value chain — from importation and training to racedays, equestrian, welfare, integrity, and international engagement.
We're shaping racing into a dynamic sporting, social, and entertainment experience. The Job Be prepared to commit to a 3-5 year apprenticeship Be enrolled in City & Guilds Rural Saddlery Award Receive supervisory support to complete practical and theoretical training Have an opportunity to secure employment as permanent Saddler within the HKJC Responsible for cleaning, repairing and maintaining saddlery and related tack equipment Participate in on-the-job training provided by the company About You Form 5 standard or above At least one year working experience Hands-on experience in MS application Demonstrate a good standard of education and level of verbal and written English Demonstrates a positive and willing attitude to learning, follows instructions, and accepts feedback constructively.
Works with care, accuracy, and attention to detail when handling tools, materials, and equipment. Is reliable and disciplined, punctual for work, and completes assigned tasks responsibly. Adheres to health and safety requirements, maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area. Behaves professionally and cooperatively, showing respect for colleagues, animals, and customers.
Have proven ability to work and communicate with customers Should be positive with a flexible approach Passion for horse care & equestrian sports Apply Now! We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, dynamic working environment and development opportunities. Add horsepower to your career today . Click the “Apply Now” button to create an account and submit your application.
Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk . Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Club's notice to employees and job applicants relating to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.
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