Manager, Guest Services

Churchill Downs Inc. • New Orleans, LA

30d

About The Position

America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana. JOB SUMMARY Responsible for preparing both jockey and horse for racing.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must be able to obtain a Racing License from Louisiana Racing Commission.
• Also, must have a valid driver's license or state ID.
• Must have knowledge of thoroughbred racing, previous valet skills required.
• Must be able to stand/walk/ sit for extended periods.
• May be exposed to working in a noisy, smoke/secondary smoke environment.

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.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees