Racing Valet: Race Day Prep & Jockey Support

Zia Park Casino; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment in Hobbs, NM is seeking a Racing Valet to ensure horses and jockeys are prepared for each race. You will saddle horses, prep equipment, and help with attire, while representing the company at meetings and events.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 0–6 months experience with horses, English fluency, basic math, and the ability to obtain a state Gaming/Racing license. Multilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 0–6 months of experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience working with horses.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Multilingual, preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Must qualify for a state Gaming/Racing license and meet credentialing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and secure jockeys, equipment for each race.
• Ensure horses are saddled properly.
• Prepare jockey equipment before each race.
• Ensure jockey attire for each race.
• Assist jockey in unsaddling horses.
• Provide professional representation at internal and external meetings and events.
• Demonstrate abilities to meet performance expectations in key competencies.
• Ensure guest interactions follow customer service guidelines.
• Adhere to Corporate and local policies, procedures, and operating guidelines.

Skills

Horse handling

English proficiency

Customer service

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

PENN Entertainment in Hobbs, NM is seeking a Racing Valet to ensure horses and jockeys are prepared for each race. You will saddle horses, prep equipment, and help with attire, while representing the company at meetings and events.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 0–6 months experience with horses, English fluency, basic math, and the ability to obtain a state Gaming/Racing license. Multilingual candidates are preferred.