Overview
Gate Driver Jobs in Silver Spring, USA at Riverwalkvicksburg
Position: Starting Gate Driver
JOB SUMMARY
Exciting opportunity to work at Ocean Downs Casino Racetrack only 10 minutes from the beaches and boardwalk of Ocean City, MD! Work with an awesome team while ensuring a good time for our guests. This is a seasonal part-time role at our racetrack! If you possess the desire to work for a great company, then we would love to have you!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creates and ensures a fun-filled, entertaining and exciting environment where the flawless delivery and execution of service excellence is paramount.
- Work with the starting judge in all areas involving use of the starting gate.
- Will steer and accelerate the starting gate vehicle as instructed by the starting judge.
- Will follow the horses around the racing surface in a safe manner.
- In the event of an accident or incident involving a horse and/or driver, will assist the starter by strategically placing the gate and vehicle into a helpful position.
- Verify that all equipment is in perfect working order prior to each racing program.
- Communicate (both written and verbal) with and promote positive team member and guest relations.
- Maintain professionalism at all times when working with other team members and/or guests.
- Ability to adapt to a wide array of situations in a short period of time.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must hold valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
- Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the necessary functions of this position. American Sign Language is also an acceptable form of communication.
- Ability to consistently comprehend, retain and execute written, verbal and demonstrated directions, explanations and guidance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to obtain and keep a License issued by the Maryland Racing Commission required of all Racing Services employees.
All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, promotion, or other employment opportunities without regard to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or disability.
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Title: Gate Driver
Company: Riverwalkvicksburg
Location: Silver Spring, USA
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