Track Maintenance-Racing (Full-Time)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; North Strabane Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment is seeking a facilities maintenance professional to help care for racing surfaces and related track areas. The role supports safety lanes, paddock hills, and snow removal, while operating various equipment to keep daily operations running smoothly.

The successful candidate has at least one year in a similar environment, a valid driver’s license, and strong English communication. This includes basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC knowledge and proficient MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of facilities maintenance experience in racing or similar setting.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and finishing trades.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic math.
• Maintain confidentiality and work well with teammates.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and care for the track surface for racing and training purposes.
• Maintain safety lane for racing and training purposes.
• Preserve paddock hills from ruts and wash outs.
• Remove snow in a timely manner.
• Operate vehicles including trucks, graders, tractors, water truck, skid steer, and front-end loader.
• Ensure horse ambulance is ready and functioning for daily racing.

Skills

Fluent English

Written and verbal communication

Basic math

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Proactive/strategic mindset

Safety-minded equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year facilities maintenance experience (racing or similar)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Equipment operation (tractors, loaders)

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

• Responsible for assisting with the maintenance and care of the track surface for racing and training purposes.
• Assists with maintaining the safety lane for racing and training purposes.
• Assists with preserving the paddock hills from ruts and wash outs.
• Assists with removal snow in a timely manner.
• Drives vehicles including, but not limited to trucks, graders, tractors, water truck, skid steer, - and front-end loader.
• Ensures horse ambulance is ready and functioning for daily racing.
• Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum one (1) year of facilities maintenance experience in racing or similar work environment required.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
• Must have working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and/or finishing trades.
• Must be skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Must have basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues.
• Ability to safely operate all equipment, including automobiles, tractors, skid steers, and front-end loaders.