RACING CLOCKER

Caesars Entertainment • Shelbyville, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Clockers are responsible for timing workouts for Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses during training hours by performing the following duties:
Available in the Clockers’ Stand during training hours each day to time Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses working out.
Coordinates with Outriders, Starter, Trainers, Assistant Trainers, Jockey Agents, Exercise Riders and Gap Attendants in correctly identifying each Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse that works.
Provides a detailed sheet of workouts following training hours, including the distance and intensity of the work, as well as if the work was performed breaking from the Starting Gate.
Enters the work tab into Equibase; posts work tab for the horsemen and public.
Will abide by all safety requirements as outlined in the Safety Manual and/or as required by individual departments and job functions.
All other duties assigned by management.
Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess strong communication skills, be flexible and detail oriented.
Ability to read and write; basic computer knowledge; active listening skills; ability to meet goals and deadlines; and knowledge of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing terms.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Be proficient with a stopwatch and the ability to handle multiple sets of workouts; deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing Commission license.
Required Personal Competencies
Maintains a professional work environment with management and team members.
Responsible for being gracious to all guests and team members.
Responsible for promoting a positive influence in the community and participating in company-sponsored events.
Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
Ensures that behavior and appearance are following established standards.
Responsible for clocking in and out as required for each shift worked.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Also required are frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing steps, and sitting. May be required to lift approximately fifty [50] pounds.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job at a Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing facility.
Horseshoe Indianapolis is a smoking establishment, therefore must be able to work in a smoking environment. Must be able to work in a highly populated, fast-paced, and noisy environment. Must be able to work in an environment subject to cold and/or hot temperatures, rain, wind, sun, dust, animals, insects, etc.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess strong communication skills, be flexible and detail oriented.
• Ability to read and write; basic computer knowledge; active listening skills; ability to meet goals and deadlines; and knowledge of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing terms.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Be proficient with a stopwatch and the ability to handle multiple sets of workouts; deal with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing Commission license.
• Maintains a professional work environment with management and team members.
• Responsible for being gracious to all guests and team members.
• Responsible for promoting a positive influence in the community and participating in company-sponsored events.
• Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
• Ensures that behavior and appearance are following established standards.
• Responsible for clocking in and out as required for each shift worked.

Responsibilities

• Available in the Clockers’ Stand during training hours each day to time Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses working out.
• Coordinates with Outriders, Starter, Trainers, Assistant Trainers, Jockey Agents, Exercise Riders and Gap Attendants in correctly identifying each Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse that works.
• Provides a detailed sheet of workouts following training hours, including the distance and intensity of the work, as well as if the work was performed breaking from the Starting Gate.
• Enters the work tab into Equibase; posts work tab for the horsemen and public.
• Will abide by all safety requirements as outlined in the Safety Manual and/or as required by individual departments and job functions.
• All other duties assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees