Assistant Starter-11

Belterra Park Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Belterra Park Cincinnati as an Assistant Starter, where you'll help ensure the perfect start for horses on race day. This entry-level position involves guiding horses, coordinating sessions, and requires a strong ability to communicate with both horses and team members. Applicants should be enthusiastic and ready to learn in a lively environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a legal adult (18+).
• Prior horse handling experience preferred but not required.
• Must demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide horses into starting positions.
• Coordinate horse schooling sessions.
• Maintain special needs lists for horses.

Skills

Horse handling

Communication

Leadership

Agility

Job description

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Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.

Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.

Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

Ready to join the exciting world of horse racing? Be part of the action-packed starting gate crew where you'll work with magnificent horses and play a crucial role in every race day! As our Assistant Starter, you'll be right in the heart of the excitement, ensuring our equine athletes get off to a perfect start.

Your Exciting Adventure Includes

• Be the gate master! Guide these powerful athletes into their starting positions with skill and finesse.
• Become the scheduling superhero - coordinate and oversee fun and effective horse schooling sessions.
• Play detective and help maintain our special "needs extra practice" list for our more spirited horses, ensuring they get the training they need to become starting gate superstars!
  
  

Qualifications

Ready to join our amazing team? Here's what you'll need to bring to the starting gate:

• A legal adult status (18+) ready for adventure!
• Horse handling wizardry - if you can speak the language of our four-legged athletes, you're our kind of person
• Previous starting gate experience? Awesome! If not, bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• A natural leader's spirit - you'll be directing both humans and horses with your stellar communication skills
• The agility of a cat! You'll be climbing, bending, reaching, and dancing through your day in all kinds of weather
• A can-do attitude toward getting any necessary licenses and certifications (we'll help you with that!)
• The ability to work harmoniously with our horse-loving community and give clear, friendly directions
  
  

If you're nodding "yes" to these requirements, we can't wait to meet you at the starting gate!

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business

• Industries

  Gambling Facilities and Casinos

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