Assistant Track Superintendent

PENN Entertainment • Youngstown, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’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. Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment. Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers. WE LOVE OUR WORK. Assist the Track Superintendent to ensure the operating excellence of racetrack surface. Prioritize projects and tasks needed to care for and maintain the racing surface. Document protocols to maintain external and internal compliance. Planning, proposing and implementing innovative methods to improve operations, minimize costs and maximize use of materials and assets. Uphold standards and practices that support the comprehensive safety and integrity of horseracing. Assist in the procurement, operation, and maintenance of all equipment/tools/materials necessary to prepare surface for training and racing. Assist in leading the team members in the Track Maintenance department to ensure smooth operations and the goals of the department are achieved. Complying with company, local, state and federal regulations. Oversee the barn area for maintenance issues, assist in repairs as needed and assist in directing team members to perform repairs and maintenance. Assist the Track Superintendent in department operations including managing the team, operations, and payroll. 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. Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises with appropriate notification to Team Members.

Requirements

• Must have thorough knowledge of Thoroughbred horses.
• Must be able to operate and maintain equipment (tractors, loaders, graders, etc).
• Must have knowledge of OSHA required standards and safety requirements.
• High school diploma; Must have 1-3 years previous track maintenance experience or equivalent combination of education and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and communicate verbally in English.
• Written communication skills in in English may also be required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of America money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
• Possess ability to operate an adding machine and have basic computer skills.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Other duties, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Track Superintendent to ensure the operating excellence of racetrack surface.
• Prioritize projects and tasks needed to care for and maintain the racing surface.
• Document protocols to maintain external and internal compliance.
• Planning, proposing and implementing innovative methods to improve operations, minimize costs and maximize use of materials and assets.
• Uphold standards and practices that support the comprehensive safety and integrity of horseracing.
• Assist in the procurement, operation, and maintenance of all equipment/tools/materials necessary to prepare surface for training and racing.
• Assist in leading the team members in the Track Maintenance department to ensure smooth operations and the goals of the department are achieved.
• Complying with company, local, state and federal regulations.
• Oversee the barn area for maintenance issues, assist in repairs as needed and assist in directing team members to perform repairs and maintenance.
• Assist the Track Superintendent in department operations including managing the team, operations, and payroll.

Benefits

• wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being
• day-one medical coverage
• 401(k) matching
• annual performance bonus
• Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED