Job description
SUMMARY
Responsible for preparing both jockey and horse for racing.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must do the saddling and unsaddling of the horses for each race.
- Responsible for cleanliness and neatness of assigned areas.
- Responsible for maintaining various jockey equipment, and assisting jockeys with tack.
- All other duties as assigned.
REPORTING LINE
You will report directly to the Racing Custodian then to the Manager of Racing.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Must have excellent communication skills, be polite, and present a neat appearance at all times.
- Must have knowledge of thoroughbred racing.
- Must have knowledge of Racing Valet skills.
- The ability to work with others as a team in an efficient manner.
- You will need to be available to work all shifts.
- The ability to work in a fast –paced environment.
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You also must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain and maintain a WV Racing License.
EDUCATIONAL AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not necessary.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
You will need to be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. The ability to push, pull, kneel, twist, carry and lift up to 25 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Will be exposed to working in a noisy, smoke/secondary smoke environment and seasonal elements.
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