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Jockey Valet
Job Description:
Summary:
The Jockey Valet is responsible for ensuring that the Jockeys, Jockey equipment, and attire are prepared and secured for each race in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that horses are saddled properly.
- Prepare jockey equipment prior to each race.
- Ensure that jockey is properly attired for each race.
- Assist jockey in unsaddling of horses.
- Ensure interactions with internal and external guests follow appropriate manner.
- Adhere to all company and local policies, procedures, and operating guidelines.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- 0-6 months of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience a plus.
- Must have experience working with and around horses
- Lead completion of daily tasks within the department or work unit.
- Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules.
- Bilingual, Spanish, English a plus
- Must have the ability to perform basic math skills.
- Must qualify for a license with Illinois Racing Board.
Physical Demands:
- Walking 90% of the time.
- Standing 10% of the time.
- Bending and lifting 75% of the time.
- Lifting/moving maximum of 25 lbs
- Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
Base Pay Range:
19.00
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