Racing Track Maintenance - Seasonal

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment is seeking a grounds and track maintenance staff in Dayton, OH. You’ll greet guests, keep the track and surrounding grounds tidy, and operate a range of maintenance equipment.

The role involves fast-paced work environments and adherence to safety and appearance standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma, an Ohio Racing Commission license, a valid driver’s license, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Must maintain an Ohio Racing Commission license.
• Read, write, understand and speak English.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains racetrack and racing grounds and greets guests professionally.
• Keeps track appearance up to required standards and maintains plants and shrubs.
• Operates vehicles and equipment such as tractors and trucks used for grounds care.
• Performs grounds maintenance tasks including weed treatment, painting and trash collection.
• Performs preventative maintenance and cares for light and heavy equipment.
• Notifies management of suspicious activity, and participates in meetings to stay updated on trends.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Operate equipment

Read/Write English

Education

High school diploma

Ohio Racing Commission license

Tools

Tractor

Lawn mower

Irrigation systems

Job description

Introduction

Overview

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for maintenance of the racetrack and racing grounds; and greets and interacting with our guest in a friendly, courteous, responsive and accurate manner.
• Maintains the appearance of the track to maintain required standards; maintains plants, trees and shrubs and applies chemicals as needed under supervision.
• Operates a variety of vehicles, machinery and equipment to include tractor, pick‑up truck, and a variety of hand power and manual maintenance tools.
• Performs a variety of grounds maintenance duties to include weed treatment, painting, trash collection and operating of irrigation systems.
• Performs preventative maintenance as needed; and cares and maintains all light and heavy equipment.
• Notifies higher level management of any suspicious or unusual activity and/or transactions in a timely manner.
• Attends and participates in professional group meetings; maintains awareness of new trends and innovations in the field of track and ground maintenance.
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age
• High school diploma and some grounds and maintenance experience
• Must maintain an Ohio Racing Commission license.
• Read, write legibly, understand and speak English
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy.
• Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues
• Able to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment.