Paddock Blacksmith
About The Position
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Applies or repairs horse shoes during racing meets. Reports to paddock judge to inspect proper shoe requirements (toe grabs) for all horses each race night. Is qualified to shoe or adjust horse racing plates on race horses each race night if required. May be required to repair or fix shoes for horses on backside prior to horses arrival in paddock.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be experienced in the replacement or repairing of horseshoes.
- Must be able to stand, bend and stoop.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming/racing authorities.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Applies or repairs horse shoes during racing meets.
- Reports to paddock judge to inspect proper shoe requirements (toe grabs) for all horses each race night.
- Is qualified to shoe or adjust horse racing plates on race horses each race night if required.
- May be required to repair or fix shoes for horses on backside prior to horses arrival in paddock.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
