Facilities General Maintenance- Grave Shift

Churchill Downs Incorporated; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated is seeking a Facilities General Maintenance professional for grave shift in Vicksburg, MS. The role covers general maintenance of casino/hotel buildings, basic duties across operations services, and a requirement to perform work independently when skilled trades are unavailable.

The job demands hands-on maintenance across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, and HVAC, plus the ability to operate a forklift and company vehicles, with safety and reliability as

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• 1–4 years’ experience preferred.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications.
• Must be able to operate safe lifting and use mechanical tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair property equipment.
• Maintain logs on equipment.
• Operate fire panels and access control systems.
• Respond to maintenance requests across the property.
• Perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and HVAC maintenance as needed.
• Operate forklift and motor vehicles.
• Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Multi-tasking

Safety awareness

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Mechanical tools

Inspection gauges

Job description

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Title: Facilities General Maintenance- Grave Shift

Requisition ID#: 1337

Location: Vicksburg, MS, US, 39180

Property: Riverwalk Casino · Hotel

Pay Range: Beautifully situated on the scenic Mississippi River, Riverwalk Casino, Located in Vicksburg, MS, has been delivering excitement and exceptional entertainment to visitors since 2008. With over 600 of the latest slot games, the atmosphere is electric. You’ll discover a wide range of classic reels, cutting-edge video slots, and the ever-popular video poker games. Additionally, we offer an array of action-packed table games to satisfy all your favorites. What truly distinguishes us? Our remarkable team! Honored as a Best Place to Work by the Mississippi Business Journal in 2018, 2019, and 2021, we take pride in having the friendliest staff in town. We cultivate a welcoming, enjoyable, and rewarding work environment, believing in investing in our team’s success. We provide growth and development opportunities to help you build a fulfilling career. Join our expanding team and bring your energy to the excitement!

JOB SUMMARY

Position Summary

Responsible for general maintenance of the casino/hotel buildings. Performs basic duties in several areas of operations services. These duties are wide ranging and require the ability to make decisions and perform work based on knowledge of the facility and past experience. This function operates while skilled trades are unavailable.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Include, but are not limited to:
• Troubleshoot and repair property equipment.
• Maintain logs on equipment.
• Proficiency in all phases of operation of fire panels.
• Recommend needed parts for purchase, order parts and services if needed.
• Responds to radio, telephone, and verbal requests for maintenance and repairs throughout the property.
• Experience with plumbing, carpentry, masonry, electrical, painting, and repair or maintenance of central heating and air conditioning systems.
• Trained in hands-on equipment maintenance.
• Maintains a safe work environment.
• Ability to operate forklift
• Ability to operate motor vehicles
• Able to operate computer to access work orders, update work orders, and respond to relevant e-mails as needed
• Must be self-motivated and be able to multi-task and prioritize tasks on a minute-by-minute basis and ability to meet deadlines.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable Company and departmental policies and procedures as well as the willingness to learn and follow any policy or procedure that may be introduced in the future.
• May be required to qualify for and maintain gaming license
• May be asked to operate a company vehicle and/or equipment that requires a valid driver’s license.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Qualifications

• Maintain interpersonal working relationships among personnel and the public.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to assume overall responsibility relative to the performance of the position.
• Knowledge of the principles and processes for providing customer service
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret common documentation.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies or members of the staff.
• Ability to write and present information to management in a reasonable manner.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables.
• Excellent math and communication skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education / Training / Experience

• High school degree or equivalent is preferred; one to four years’ experience preferred.
• Must be able to safely operate mechanical tools and inspection gauges.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, samples, specifications and be able to follow verbal instructions.
• Must be able to safely work at varying heights throughout the facility utilizing ladders and scaffolds.
• Must be able to demonstrate safe lifting capability for 50 pounds on a regular basis and be able to operate lifting mechanisms for heavier loads.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk; use hands to finger reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and vibration. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and often lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated 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.

Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi