Receiving Barn Laborer

Job title: Receiving Barn Laborer

About the Role The Receiving Barn Laborer supports the daily operations of the Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing facility by maintaining cleanliness, order, and basic repairs in the Receiving Barn. This role helps ensure safe, clean, and well-organized stalls, floors, parking areas, and drainage, supporting horsemen and management during both training and live racing.

What You'll Do

• Clean and custodial cleaning of each stall in the Receiving Barn as many times as needed daily.
• Clean and custodial cleaning of the floors in the Receiving Barn on a constant basis.
• Cleaning and sweeping of parking lots in and around the Receiving Barn.
• Cleaning and flushing of the drains in the wash stalls on a weekly basis.
• If assigned to work during live racing, ensure the safety of horsemen by keeping the floors clean and free of waste at all times.
• Maintain and manage the proper care of work equipment, reporting loss or damage to the supervisor.
• If asked, assist the Stall Superintendent place horses shipping in to race in the correct assigned stall.
• Team members will be working around Thoroughbred and Quarter Horses each day; must have experience working around racehorses.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

What We're Looking For

• A High School Diploma or GED; College experience preferred.
• One to three months of experience in racetrack industry; must have experience working around racehorses.
• Excellent verbal, mathematics, interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, offer recommendations, decision making, ability to make quick accurate decisions independently.
• Extensive equine knowledge, types of racing and all racing industry requirements.
• Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing Commission License.
• Maintains a professional work environment with management, team members, and all other individuals encountered during each shift.
• Responsible for being gracious to all guests and team members.
• Responsible for promoting a positive influence in the community and participating in company-sponsored events.
• Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
• Ensures that behavior and appearance are following established standards.
• Responsible for clocking in and out as required for each shift worked.