Laborer, Stable

Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel; Oak Grove (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel in Oak Grove, KY is seeking a Laborer, Stable to support barn and paddock operations during racing season.

You will clean stalls, perform grounds upkeep, assist in the Racing Office, and help process stable applications while maintaining safety and guest service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to obtain Kentucky gaming/racing license.
• Prior maintenance or stable work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain barn stalls.
• Maintain grounds (mowing, weed eating, general upkeep).
• Provide guest service and assist guests to ensure a positive experience.
• Support safety and security of team members and guests; help reduce injuries.
• Report maintenance needs for stalls, doors and related structures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Professionalism

Communication

Responsibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Title: Laborer, Stable

Requisition ID#: 5097

Location:

Oak Grove, KY, US, 42262

Property: Oak Grove Racing

• Gaming
• Hotel

Pay Range: 18

Oak Grove: Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel (the “Property”) is a newer facility in a high traffic area in the heart of Oak Grove, Kentucky, and across the street from a large Army post, Ft. Campbell. The Property is 10 miles from Clarksville, TN and less than 60 miles northwest of downtown Nashville, TN.

Job Summary

The Stable Laborer is responsible for cleaning and maintaining barn stalls, shed rows and grounds. Candidate will also assist in the day-to-day operation of the Racing Office and paddock during racing season. When requested, assist in the processing of stable applications and allotting stalls to horsemen.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining barn stalls.
• Responsible for Grounds upkeep including but not limited to general landscaping (grass cutting, weed eating)
• Responsible for guest service, relations to assure that our guests have a favorable experience.
• Ensure the safety and security of Team Members and guests. Facilitates, processes and programs to effectively control and reduce time loss injuries.
• Report maintenance that needs to be done to physical structures (for example, stalls, stall doors, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Maintaining a professional working relationship among all personnel.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to assume overall responsibility relative to the performance of the department.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Prior experience is preferred.
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing 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 work in a physically demanding environment both in the heat and cold and have knowledge of various maintenance equipment and tools required for job (rake, pitchfork, shovel, skid loaders, tractor etc.) 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 may also be required to lift, push, and pull up to 75lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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:

Bowling Green