Requisition ID#: 1380
Location:
Henderson, KY, US, 42420
Property: Ellis Park Racing & Gaming
Pay Range:
Churchill Downs Racetrack (“CDRT”), the world’s most legendary racetrack, has been the home of The Kentucky Derby, the longest continually held annual sporting event in the United States, since 1875. Located in Louisville, CDRT features a series of themed race days during Derby Week, including the Kentucky Oaks, and conducts Thoroughbred horse racing during three race meets in the Spring, September and Fall. CDRT is located on 175 acres and has a one-mile dirt track, a 7/8-mile turf track, a stabling area, and provides seating for approximately 60,000 guests. The stable area has barns sufficient to accommodate 1,400 horses and a 114-room dormitory for backstretch personnel. CDRT also has a year-round simulcast wagering facility . www.ChurchillDowns.com.
JOB SUMMARY
An Ellis Park Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance around the facility including structural and mechanical repairs, applying preventative measures to the facility to reduce the risk of future problems, and fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Some details of what you will do:
- Maintain facility grounds by ensuring proper care of buildings, equipment and fixtures.
- Perform minor maintenance and repairs to heating/cooling units and plumbing.
- Perform structural and roofing repairs to backside barns and stalls including cleaning as required.
- Gather/dispose of litter and perform weeding activities.
- Promote workplace safety and OSHA compliance by addressing concerns related to facility maintenance.
- Assist with construction tasks including handling and/or transporting equipment and materials.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Six (6) months of relevant work experience.
- Available to work when needed, including weekends, holidays, and nights.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Kentucky gaming/racing license.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Work With Us
Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.
Nearest Major Market: Evansville
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