Placing Judge
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Job Location:
Shelbyville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Placing Judge is responsible for determining the order of the horses as they cross the finish line by performing the following duties:
Causes the numbers of the leading horses to be flashed on the Tote Board during the running of a race.
Determines the order of finish of each race by consideration of the respective noses of each horse.
Causes the number of the first four horses to cross the finish line to be flashed on the Tote Board.
Determines if a Photo is necessary and if so uses it as an aid to determine the order of finish.
Immediately contacts the Tote Room of the unofficial order of finish.
Causes the official time to be flashed on the Tote Board.
Causes in the event of an inquiry or objection the numbers of the affected horses to flash on the Tote Board.
Contacts the Clerk of Scales Television Graphics and the Horsemens Bookkeeper with the official order of finish.
Notes that each horses rider is wearing the proper colors during the post parade.
Reads and corrects proofs of the following days races.
Assists in the taking of entries scratches declaration and subscriptions and any other duties that may be required to assist in the daily operations of the racing office.
All other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
A High School Diploma or GED; College experience preferred); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least 3-5 years of experience in the racetrack industry.
Excellent verbal mathematics interpersonal communication and writing skills.
Ability to troubleshoot problems offer recommendations decision making ability to make quick accurate decisions independently.
Extensive equine knowledge types of racing and all racing industry requirements.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older and be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing Commission License.
Required Personal Competencies
Responsible for fostering a fun environment.
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.
Maintains a professional work environment with management and team members.
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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Typing
- Data Entry
- Taleo
- Clerical Experience
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- Adoption
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- Administrative Experience
- Creative Writing
- Technical Support
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