Jockey Room Coordinator

Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course • Youngstown, OH

88d • 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.
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Requirements

• Must be knowledgeable of the Rules of Racing.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
• Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
• Other duties, as needed.
• High School diploma; 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 common sense 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, including the Ohio State Racing commission.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have acceptable driving history as determined by PENN Entertainment, Inc.’s auto insurance carrier.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• 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.
• Team Members must be drug free.

Nice To Haves

• Multilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Checks, Cleans and maintains all Silks, towels and helmet covers.
• Maintains records of all silks delivered to the jocks room.
• Ensures proper silks are hung for each owner for every race.
• Responsible for cleaning the jockey’s room between and after races.
• Must ensure that Riders report in room at proper time.
• Must ensure that Riders have the proper colors and numbers on before leaving the Jocks room.
• Must ensure that order, decorum and cleanliness are maintained in the jockey and scale rooms.
• Must ensure that no person, other than Racing officials, the Racing Commission and the necessary jockey room attendants, is admitted to the jockey room after two hours prior to the post time of the first race on a day of racing without the consent of the Director of Racing or Assistant, and the Stewards.
• Must Assist Clerk of Scales as necessary.
• Must have thorough knowledge and understand the Ohio rules of Racing.
• 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.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED