Casual Tote Assistant

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Training and experience across areas

Entrance vouchers for courses

Job summary

Sunderland Greyhound Stadia is seeking casual Tote Assistants to take and process bets, provide information on Tote options, and help maintain a friendly race-night experience at our Sunderland venue.

You will need excellent communication, reliability, and basic numeracy; weekend and night shifts are expected. Casual work offers flexible hours, with shifts allocated on race days and hospitality events.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Aged 18 or over.
• Basic numeracy understanding.
• Reliable and flexible.
• Professional approach to work.
• Willingness to work weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Take and process bets from customers in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Provide clear information about Tote betting options.
• Accurately handle card transactions.
• Deliver excellent customer service with a smile.
• Work as part of a team to maintain a fun and professional race night experience.

Skills

Excellent communication

Aged 18+

Numeracy basics

Reliability

Professionalism

Willingness to work weekends and at-nn

Job description

Who is Sunderland Greyhound Stadia?

Sunderland Greyhound Stadia is a premier racing venue, hosting thrilling greyhound action five days a week—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

We offer a top-tier hospitality experience, featuring private boxes and restaurants, making us a popular destination for racegoers, celebrations, and corporate events.

With an exciting atmosphere, a packed race schedule, and a strong community following, we’re a dynamic venue that thrives on delivering great entertainment and exceptional service.

At ARC we embrace diversity, we develop our people, we care for our visitors, we think about our impact and we are proud of our sport.

About the role:

• Take and process bets from customers in a friendly and efficient manner
• Provide clear information about Tote betting options
• Accurately handle card transactions
• Deliver excellent customer service with a smile
• Work as part of a team to maintain a fun and professional race night experience

The person we are looking for as tote assistant has….

• Excellent communication skills
• Is aged 18 and over
• A basic understanding of numeracy
• Reliability and flexibility
• Professionalism
• Willingness to work on the weekends and on nights

What is casual work?

Casual work is a great solution as it enables you to work flexibly around other commitments in your life.Once you have registered your interest, we will contact you in advance to offer you department based shifts at racedays or hospitality functions. There are usually a range of shifts available and opportunities for work are based on busy seasons and the annual racing calendar. Positions will be allocated on the day as part of the briefing.

Work Perks of being a casual tote assistant with us at ARC…

• competitive rates of pay
• Flexible working – happy to work with you on the hours you can and want to do
• opportunities to receive training and work experience across a range of business areas
• up to 10 x entrance vouchers for use at any of our courses after working with us for 6 months (local terms and conditions apply)

And so much more…

At ARC, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences.We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable adjustments, please let us know; we will ensure that individuals with additional needs are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.

We understand the value that diversity brings to our business and we are striving to create a working environment that is inclusive, psychologically and physically safe and ensures everyone can be heard and valued for their contributions. We are committed to making a consistent, top-down effort to be role models on what diversity, inclusion and belonging means in society.