ASSISTANT STARTER/RACING VALET

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Zia Park Casino Hotel Racetrack

Zia Park Casino Hotel Racetrack

<h3>COME JOIN THE FUN AT</h3> <span style="font-size: 40px;">ZIA PARK CASINO HOTEL RACETRACK</span> <h5>A PENN ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTY</h5>

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Overview: <p>We&rsquo;re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you&rsquo;ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You&rsquo;ll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You&rsquo;ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pennentertainment.com/careers/life-at-penn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><u>HERE</u></a>&nbsp;to learn more about our Day 1 Benefits, 401k Program, Company Perks, Career Opportunities, Advancement Programs, Scholarships and more!</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Loading racehorses in the starting gate before post time.</li> <li>Schooling horses in the morning.</li> <li>Setting the gate for each race, ensuring numbers on gate.</li> <li>Follow proper procedures for getting gate on and off track each race.</li> <li>Making equipment changes if needed.</li> <li>Assist jockeys while handling individual horses in gate.</li> <li>Report any maintenance or safety issue with the starting gate to the head starter.</li> <li>Performs head starter functions if necessary.</li> </ul> <br />This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and team members may also be asked to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned.
Requirements: <ul> <li>Must be 21 years of age.</li> <li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li> <li>2-3 years' Starting Gate experience or horse handling experience preferred.</li> <li>Must be knowledgeable of the Rules of Racing.</li> <li>Read, write legibly, understand and speak English.</li> <li>Multilingual preferred.</li> <li>Must be licensed with the Ohio State Racing commission.</li> <li>Must be able to work in various weather conditions.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills.</li> <li>Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.</li> <li>Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues.</li> <li>Able to work at a fast pace in an often crowded/noisy environment.</li> <li>Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 75 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.</li> </ul> <br /><br /><br /> <h2 class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job">STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.</h2> <div class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p>We&rsquo;ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via ESPN BET&trade; and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino&reg;.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability &mdash; for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div>