What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blacksmith position at Vernon Downs?
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Responsible for being available for blacksmith work during qualifiers and races.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
- Provide excellent guest service to both internal and external guests.
- Actively supports the company culture of creating a fun and entertaining experience for internal and external guests.
- Responsible for tacking shoes on in the paddock during live and qualifying race events.
- Necessary per the NYSRWB so that lost or thrown shoes do not hold up the race program for an extended amount of time.
- All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or GED required. Knowledge of being a blacksmith as well as harness racing knowledge.