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STARTING GATE CREW at Caesars Entertainment in Shelbyville, Indiana

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Part-Time





Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Starting Gate Crew is responsible for the maintenance of the gate, the starting area as well as getting horses off safely by performing the following duties.


  • Rake starting area
  • Test & maintain automatic gate
  • Ensure horses starting position is marked
  • Leading horses to the gate and coaxing them in
  • Training horses to accept the starting gate
  • Troubleshooting & correcting leg soundness problems
  • Keep tense race horses calm prior to start
  • Will abide by all safety requirements as outlined in the Safety Manual or as required by individual departments and/or job functions.

All other duties as assigned by management.

QUALFICATIONS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or up to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess strong communication skills, be flexible and detail oriented. Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing License. Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

REQUIRED PERSONAL COMPETENCIES

Responsible for fostering a fun environment. Responsible for being gracious to all guests and co-workers. Responsible for promoting a positive influence in the community and participating in company-sponsored events. Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs. Ensures that behavior and appearance are in compliance with established standards. Maintains a professional work environment with management and staff.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Also required are frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing steps and sitting. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Indiana Grand Racing & Casino is a smoking establishment, therefore must be able to work in a smoking environment. Must be able to work in a highly populated fast-paced and noisy environment.

At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe® and Eldorado® brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework.

Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, "Create the Extraordinary". Our vision, "Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars". If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.

Starting Gate Crew is responsible for the maintenance of the gate, the starting area as well as getting horses off safely by performing the following duties.•\tRake starting area•\tTest & maintain automatic gate•\tEnsure horses starting position is marked•\tLeading horses to the gate and coaxing them in•\tTraining horses to accept the starting gate•\tTroubleshooting & correcting leg soundness problems•\tKeep tense race horses calm prior to start•\tWill abide by all safety requirements as outlined in the Safety Manual or as required by individual departments and/or job functions.All other duties as assigned by management.





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