Racetrack Maintenance

Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 19,229 - 27,388; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Employee assistance program

Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement

Job summary

Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack seeks a full-time Track Maintenance Worker to maintain the racing surface and associated equipment. Responsibilities include ensuring track safety and compliance with racing standards, inspecting surfaces, and operating track equipment. Required qualifications include a valid motor vehicle license and preferably 1 year of related experience. The position offers a starting pay of $16.92/hour and a comprehensive benefits package including weekly pay and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, valid motor vehicle license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Racing Commission License.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with racing commission standards for track maintenance.
• Inspect and maintain the track surface and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and operate track equipment safely.

Skills

Compliance with racing commission standards

Track surface inspection

Operation of track equipment

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Gaming is searching for a full-time Track Maintenance Worker to join our team at Wheeling Island Casino in Wheeling, West Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring proper maintenance and safety of the racing surface and associated equipment.

Pay

$16.92 – $16.92 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Ensures compliance with racing commission standards as they apply to the track surface maintenance.
• Continuously inspect the track surface, infield, and tote board area, and perform maintenance of the track and the racing surface.
• Preparation of the racing surface, including ensuring the track is free of any debris or obstacles and weeds.
• Monitor track tubing to ensure it is in good working order, to ensure proper moisture of the track, and the safety of greyhounds during racing.
• Operate the track equipment in a safe and proper manner.
• Assist in beautification projects as assigned.
• Inspect boiler and heating tubes to ensure proper heating and moisture conditions.
• Report any unsafe conditions to the Director of Racing immediately.
• Properly maintain the kennel compound’s sprint path and associated grounds.
• Landscape and mow racing-related areas, including the track infield, all grounds around the paddock building, and the kennel compound.

More about you

• A current, valid motor vehicle license is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Racing Commission License.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.

Physical requirements

• Ability to lift or carry 50-90 pounds.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, push and pull, climb, mount, and dismount a forklift.
• May be exposed to high-volume noise.
• May be exposed to extreme heat or cold.

Shift details

Days
Weekends
8hr shift