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Churchill Downs Inc.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Turfway Park Racing & Gaming in Florence, Kentucky is seeking a hospitality team member for the Food & Beverage Outlet. The role involves welcoming guests, managing seating, answering questions, and ensuring a positive dining experience.

Applicants must be at least 21, able to obtain a KHRC license, and available on weekends and evenings. The position requires readiness to work in a fast-paced casino and dining environment with attention to guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to obtain KHRC License.
• This position requires weekend and evening availability.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they enter and manage waiting list.
• Provide menus and answer initial questions.
• Seat guests at tables or waiting areas and assign tables.
• Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service.
• Respond to complaints and help resolve them.
• Answer phone calls, take reservations and respond to inquiries.
• Know Bourbon and Brew menu and offerings.

Job description

Requisition ID4508-Posted08/20/2026-Turfway Park LLC-F&B Outlet-Turfway-KY Turfway Park

Turfway Park Racing & Gaming is a gaming facility in Florence, Kentucky. Turfway Park Racing & Gaming features 850 popular, thrilling, state-of-the-art HRM games, a simulcast area with VIP section, event center, live horse racing, restaurants and bars.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Description

• Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary.
• Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions.
• Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas.
• Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers.
• Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service.
• Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them.
• Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions.
• Knowledge of Bourbon and Brew menu.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

***This position requires weekend and evening availability***

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to obtain KHRC License.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

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. Reasonable accommodations may he made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is subjected to circulate throughout the assigned areas, including the smoking area, actively observing players and functioning of machines

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