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Aerial view of Equus Ourique Riding Centre from the front

Job Offers

We are constantly offering positions for interns and volunteers at our riding centre. The minimum stay is two months, better three months. If you are interested, please send us your application including a starting date via e-mail.

Your tasks will include:

  • General stable work
  • Feeding & caring for the horses
  • Taking horses from the paddock e.g. for farrier or vet visits and bringing them back
  • Preparing & caring for the horses before and after riding
  • Pasture & paddock management

What is important to us:

  • Willingness to learn
  • Flexibility and the ability to work independently
  • Reliability and ability to think
  • Motivation & willingness to work and help
  • Friendly tone
  • Good knowledge of English and ideally some Portuguese
  • Enjoy working with horses

What we offer:

  • Free accommodation and food at our yard
  • Possibility to ride
  • Kind, familiar atmosphere
  • Small, motivated and caring team