What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outrider position at Delaware Park Casino & Racing?
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Escort starters to post and assist in the returning of all horses to the unsaddling area.
- Assist in the control of any unruly horse or to recapture any loose horse in the racing area or paddock area.
- Equipped with a two-way radio and be in contact with the Starter and Stewards.
- Promotes outstanding customer relations and service.
- Promotes honesty and trust amongst the team.
- Responsible for ensuring HISA Compliance on the race track and paddock area.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- Minimum Ten (10) years of experience with Thoroughbred Horses.
- Excellent riding skills.
- Knowledge of Thoroughbred Racing Industry.
- Must be able to work flexible schedules due to the needs of the business, including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.