Starter Gate Assistant - Horse Racing

Boyd Gaming; Vinton (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming is seeking a hands-on team member to load horses into starting gates and assist with scheduling and schooling. The role requires good communication, physical stamina, and the ability to work with horsemen to direct horses in outdoor conditions.

Prior related experience is preferred, and candidates must be able to obtain any required licenses. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity with equal employment considerations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to obtain licenses as needed.
• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Excellent communication and outdoor physical stamina required.

Responsibilities

• Load horses into the starting gates.
• Assist with scheduling and supervising schooling of horses.
• Identify unruly horses and ensure they are schooled before racing again.

Skills

Horse handling

Communication

Physical agility

Team directions

Job description

Boyd Gaming is seeking a hands-on team member to load horses into starting gates and assist with scheduling and schooling. The role requires good communication, physical stamina, and the ability to work with horsemen to direct horses in outdoor conditions.

Prior related experience is preferred, and candidates must be able to obtain any required licenses. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity with equal employment considerations.