Equine yard manager

Also searched as: Gestor de centro ecuestre

Code 6121.2

What does a Equine yard manager do?

Equine yard managers are responsible for the day to day running of the yard including managing staff, care of the horses, all aspects of health and safety and dealing with clients and owners.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • biology
  • biosecurity
  • livestock species
  • agricultural business management
  • customer relationship management
  • animal welfare legislation
  • project management principles

Skills and competences

  • control livestock disease
  • breed stock
  • supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
  • manage livestock
  • manage agricultural staff
  • keep task records
  • maintain the farm
  • select livestock

Transversal competences

  • work independently in agriculture

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences