What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paddock Crew (Seasonal) position at Colonial Downs & Rosie's Gaming Emporium?
ABOUT COLONIAL DOWNS GROUP
Colonial Downs Group (CDG) is owned and operated by Churchill Downs Incorporated and consists of several different brands across Virginia: Colonial Downs Racetrack, Rosie’s Gaming Emporium, Rosie’s Game Room, and Virginia Horseplay. CDG is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving, and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintenance responsibilities may include raking, mowing, stall mucking, string trimming, garbage removal and general maintenance of the saddling paddock, winner’s circle, track, and barn areas.
- Ensures that ice and water hoses are available throughout live racing hours.
- Provides next-level guest service to internal and external guests. Demonstrates #AddLife culture in all interactions with guests and co-workers.
- Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information in accordance with established procedures with company policy and state regulations.
- Required to remain calm around multiple people and horses in confined area.
- Resolves problems that are within the position's scope of authority and recommends courses of action to resolve problems that are beyond the scope of authority to the position’s supervisor.
- Keeps position supervisor informed of relevant activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attend the required training sessions offered by the Company.
- Obtain and retain required license(s), including a Virginia Racing Commission (VRC) racing license and a valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three (3) years driving experience.
- Perform the duties described in compliance with local laws and regulations.
- Take the necessary steps to ensure minors are not allowed to gamble or loiter in gambling areas, drink alcoholic beverages, or purchase tobacco.
- Have knowledge of the ordinances, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures relating to the Team Member’s department.
- Have knowledge of the Property’s programs to address problem gaming.
- Report any acts of wrongdoing of which the Team Member may have knowledge.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Basic maintenance and or housekeeping experience a plus.
- Experience working with or around horses highly preferred.
- Must be able to follow instructions without question (due to safety).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Interior and exterior work in all types of weather.
- Must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, and reach.
- Must be comfortable around multiple horses.
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