Racetrack Maintenance, Wheeling Island Casino

Delaware North; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; 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

Job summary

Delaware North Gaming is seeking a full-time Track Maintenance Worker for Wheeling Island Casino in Wheeling, WV. The role focuses on maintaining the racing surface and related equipment to ensure safety and compliance.

Pay is $16.92 per hour with benefits including weekly pay, training opportunities, and employee discounts. The position offers flexible schedules and potential eligibility for health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with racing commission standards as they apply to the track surface maintenance.
• Continuously inspect track surface, infield, and tote board area, and perform maintenance of the track and racing surface.
• Prepare the racing surface, ensuring the track is free of debris or obstacles and weeds.
• Monitor track tubing to ensure proper moisture and safety of greyhounds during racing.
• Operate track equipment safely.
• Assist in beautification projects as assigned.
• Inspect boiler and heating tubes to ensure proper heating and moisture conditions.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Director of Racing immediately.
• Maintain kennel compound sprint path and grounds.
• Landscape and mow racing-related areas including track infield and paddock grounds.

Skills

Motor vehicle license

Racing Commission License

Track maintenance experience

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 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

Who we are

Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a Delaware North-owned-and-operated regional gaming destination featuring 1,300 electronic gaming machines, 22 table games, live greyhound racing, and simulcast wagering. Wheeling Island also features a 151-room hotel, many dining options, and a 1,000-seat showroom.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

$16.92 - $16.92 / hour