The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Step into the thrilling world of live harness racing as an Assistant Racing Manager! In this exciting role, you'll support the Racing Manager in orchestrating operations, determining race conditions, structures, and schedules while collaborating with prestigious partners such as the State Gaming Commission and the Standardbred Owners Association. If you're ready to embrace the excitement and take on an influential role in the fast-paced world of harness racing, we want you on our team! Your passion and dedication will make a significant impact in shaping our racing events while adhering to company policies and procedures.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
Support the Manager in overseeing racing and paddock crews, focusing on operational and performance management to ensure smooth operations.
Assist with the organization of races by utilizing the USTA ETrack system to record entries and compile race cards, ensuring accuracy, compliance with race conditions, and addressing any conflicts of interest.
Manage the department's labor budget by creating schedules based on business needs and reviewing/approving time worked and time-off requests.
Calculate purses for various race types, including Stake Races and Late Closers, while ensuring proper payment execution for all involved parties.
Attend and observe night races to document activities, provide support to horsemen, and compile post-race summaries for reporting purposes
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
Experience with USTA Raceway and Pathway programs preferred.
Proficient computer skills with a basic understanding of Microsoft Office products.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
At least 2+ years of prior relevant experience in a similar role.
Previous experience working in a resort, racing, or casino setting preferred.
Willingness to work various hours, including weekends and holidays.
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Health & Income Protection Benefits (For eligible employees)
Access to a variety of company Hotel, Food and Beverage, Retail, and Entertainment Discounts
Free meals in our employee dining room
Various programs and networking opportunities to help you get promoted
Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
Other various discounts with company partners such as travel, electronics, online shopping, and many more
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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!