Facilities & Operations Admin Specialist

The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Fully paid Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

FSA/HSA

We have BIG FUN!

Job summary

The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Facilities and Live Racing departments, ensuring safe, efficient building operations. You will be the central contact for maintenance requests, vendor coordination, purchase orders, and records management.

The role requires coordinating meetings, inspections, and department activities, maintaining records and invoices, and assisting with expense tracking.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or coursework in business administration, office administration, facility management, or a related field preferred.
• One to three years of administrative support experience required; supporting facilities, maintenance, construction, property leadership, hospitality, gaming, manufacturing, or operations teams preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, time management, and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, respond to urgent requests, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle confidential information, vendor records, employee requests, and departmental documentation with discretion.
• Travel may be required to other sister facilities in the state, as needed.
• Must pass all required pre-screening and background checks.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including day, swing, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license.

Responsibilities

• Receive, document, prioritize, assign, and track facility work orders, service requests, repairs, and maintenance follow-ups.
• Serve as a primary contact for facilities-related questions from employees, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
• Schedule meetings, inspections, preventive maintenance, contractor visits, and departmental activities as needed.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain departmental records, reports, service logs, invoices, purchase orders, contracts, warranties, and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate purchasing activities, including supply requests, quotes, requisitions, purchase orders, invoice reconciliation, and expense tracking.
• Coordinate vendor and contractor communication, including site access, insurance documentation, service schedules, and completion follow-up.
• Maintain inventories of office, maintenance, janitorial, safety, and facility-related supplies; initiate reorders when needed.
• Support building access processes, key control records, badge requests, and related documentation.
• Assist with safety, security, and compliance activities by maintaining records, distributing notices, and supporting audits or inspections.
• Prepare correspondence, internal notices, spreadsheets, presentations, and routine reports for the Facilities Manager and department leadership
• Assist the company's Vice President of Racing to organize each Kentucky race meet by ordering services with vendors that are used during these events.
• This role will also assist the VP in completing accurate monthly expense report.
• Provides BIG Service to internal guests and ensures their complete satisfaction, inclusive of greeting and interacting with guests in a friendly and enthusiastic manner, anticipating and meeting guest needs and preferences, remaining calm and professional when dealing with guests that are difficult or upset.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or related coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Facilities and Live Racing departments, ensuring safe, efficient building operations. You will be the central contact for maintenance requests, vendor coordination, purchase orders, and records management.

The role requires coordinating meetings, inspections, and department activities, maintaining records and invoices, and assisting with expense tracking.