Farrier /Tracks & Grounds Maintenance Attendant

Farrier / T&G Maintenance Attendant

Eagle Farm, Doomben & Deagon

At Brisbane Racing Club, we’re more than just a racecourse - we’re a premier events and thoroughbred racing destination, proud of our history and focused on delivering world-class racing and experiences across our venues.

We are currently seeking an experienced Farrier / Track & Grounds (T&G) Maintenance Attendant to join our Racing team.

About the Role

This unique dual-role position plays a critical part in ensuring the safety, presentation and performance of our race meetings and facilities.

As our Farrier, you will:

· Inspect and reshoe horses at race starts as directed by the Starter/Assistant Starter/QRIC

· Inspect and reshoe horses between races as required

· Inspect horses entering the mounting yard pre-race

· Provide farrier services during barrier trials

· Maintain all farrier tools and equipment

Outside of race days and trials, you will contribute as a T&G Maintenance Attendant, supporting the upkeep and presentation of our tracks and grounds to a world-class standard, applying horticultural best practice and adhering to WH&S policies and procedures.

This is a hands-on, varied role requiring flexibility, professionalism and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

About You

You will bring:

· Cert III in Farriery (or equivalent qualification)

· Minimum 5 years’ industry experience

· Strong knowledge of farrier and horse handling methods specific to thoroughbreds

· Demonstrated understanding of safe equipment operation and PPE requirements

· Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively

· Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Knowledge of the thoroughbred racing industry (highly regarded)

Flexibility is essential, as racing and event activities may occur across weekends, evenings and public holidays.

Our Values

At Brisbane Racing Club, we are born from passion, built on history and focused on the future. We operate in alignment with our core values:

Professional | Community | Safety & Wellbeing | Challenge & Innovation | Pride | Responsible

If you are an experienced farrier looking to contribute to a leading racing organisation while also playing a role in maintaining elite racing facilities, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of the team behind world-class racing.