Clerk of Scales - Seasonal

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Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Oaklawn Team. We have an extraordinary legacy. We are a family with strong core values, providing a new level of excitement for our guests and Team Members as we aspire to be Arkansas' Employer of Choice. Essential Duties and Responsibilities -Verify the presence of all jockeys in the jockey's room at the appointed time -Verify the correct weight of each jockey at the time of weighing out and weighing in and report any discrepancies to the Stewards -Oversee security of jockey's room including the conduct of the jockeys and valets -Record all required data on the scale sheet and submit that data to the Horsemen's Bookkeeper at the end of each race -Maintain record of applicable winning races on all apprentice certificates at the meet -Inform Live Racing Operator of scratches, jockey changes and overweights -Assume the duties of the Jockey Room Custodian in the absence of such employee -Ability to work required overtime -Regular punctual attendance required -Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with numerous responsibilities -Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with jockeys and valets -Ability to maintain a calm, composed presence in an often challenging environment where multiple tasks and events may occur simultaneously -Must maintain the highest of moral integrity and a strong work ethic Education and Experience Requirements -High School Diploma or equivalent required -At least one year experience as a Clerk of Scales Work Environment and Physical Demands -Must be able to work weekends, evenings and holidays -While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and sit throughout the assigned shift -Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. -Requires frequent wrist and hand use It is Oaklawn's intent to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe and secure environment for our Team Members. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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