Assistant Starter

PENN Entertainment


Job Location:

Charles Town, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment youll get to be a part of an exciting industry where the days and nights are fast paced. Youll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. Youll 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 individuals 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 benefitssuch as day-one medical coverage 401(k) matching and annual performance bonusmayvaryby time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HEREto discover how we empower team members to grow thrive and advance in their careers.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

  • Load and handle horses in the starting gate during the races.
  • Work in the mornings schooling unruly horses.
  • Teaching young horses the ways of the starting gate.
  • Assist the state veterinarian with injured horses and assist track maintenance by loading injured horses on the horse ambulance.
  • Assist EMT crew with injured riders.
  • May be called to the paddock to assist with unruly or injured horses.
  • Responsible for maintaining the gate.
  • Responsible for setting of the gate.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

QUALIFICATIONS

The job is extremely specialized and prior horse experience is required as well as being able to handle the heavy physical aspects of the position.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Must be able to count and do general addition and subtraction.

REASONING ABILITY

Must be able to anticipate how a horse may react in various situations.

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS

Must be eligible to hold a West Virginia Racing Commission license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to move quickly. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position demands the employee to be on their feet during their shifts.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be able to work as a team player. Required to work in year round weather conditions. Uniforms are provided.

Must be 21 years of age.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

Weve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment sports content and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability for our community our team members our vendors and our planet.

Were changing entertainment.Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Required Experience:

Junior IC

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment youll get to be a part of an exciting industry where the days and nights are fast paced. Youll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for h...

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