Starter

STARTER

• Location: Running Aces Casino Hotel Racetrack - 15201 Running Aces Blvd, Columbus, MN 55025
• Schedule: Seasonal. Shifts include weekdays, weekends and holidays
• Perks: 401k (full & part time), tips and more!

Purpose of the Starter:

The Starter oversees all horses during races once they leave the paddock.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides a fair and equal start of all horses in a race by means of a starting gate
• Supervises horses entered in any race from the moment they leave the paddock until the time that the start is affected
• Acts as a patrol judge during the course of the race
• Other duties as assigned

Skills/Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma/GED
• Must have organizational skills
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess the ability to obtain a Minnesota Racing Commission gaming license

Physical, intellectual and environmental conditions:

• Ability to handle frequent walking, standing and sitting

• Must have knowledge of Minnesota Racing Rules and Procedures

• Must be able to work flexible shifts in a crowded noisy environment
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions

Additional Notes

• Must be present onsite for this position