Riding Instructors

Castle Leslie Estate is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Riding Instructor to deliver exceptional riding lessons and experiences to guests of all skill levels

About The Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct riding lessons for individuals and groups.
• Ensure safety and enjoyment for all participants.
• Care for horses and maintain stables.
• Ideal Candidate:

  • Must be qualified riding instructor of BHS Stage 2 or 3 with relevant certifications or equivalent qualifications

  • Experience working with horses and riders of varying abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Passionate about equestrian activities and guest engagement.

    Benefits

  • Development and further qualifications will be supported by Castle Leslie Estate
  • Staff Events and Activities
  • No Late evening
  • Exciting Equestrian Trails
  • Staff Discounts

Required Criteria

Skills Needed

About The Company

Castle Leslie Estate has been officially recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland™ and a Great Place to Work® for the last three years. It boils down to trust. Great Place to Work helps organisations quantify their culture and produce better business results by creating a high-trust work experience for all employees. Their unparalleled benchmark data is used to recognise Great Place to Work-Certified™ companies and the Best Workplaces™. Everything they do is driven by the mission to build a better world by helping every organization become a Great Place to Work. In addition, we were voted by the public as Ireland’s Favourite Place to Stay 2023 and 2022.

One of Castle Leslie Estate’s finest assets is its employees, and we are always looking for very friendly, highly skilled and professional staff to join our existing team. A flexible attitude, excellent inter-personal and customer service skills are key requirements. We provide a competitive salary, an excellent working environment and unique benefits for the right candidates.

Company Culture

Nestled on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodlands and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie Estate is one of the last great Irish estates still in the hands of its founding family. The Leslie Family arrived in Ireland in the 16th Century and bought the Estate at that time. Today, this Irish estate is led by the current custodian, Sammy Leslie. Her overwhelming desire is to protect the Estate for future generations.

Company Benefits

Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, A diversity program, Free parking, Cycle to work, Referral bonus, Event tickets, Preferential room rates, Family and friends rates, Discount on meals purchased , Discount on spa treatments or products, Long service recognition, Free meals during shifts, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Employee Recognition Scheme, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Bereavement leave, Long service awards, Staff celebration events

Salary

€14.00 per hour