Starting Gate Driver

A NEW BREED OF ENTERTAINMENT

What you will do:

• Check the starting gate before the start of each qualifying and live racing session to ensure it is in proper running condition, and liaise with appropriate department to schedule any required maintenance
• Drive the starting gate for live racing and qualifying in an extremely safe manner. Taking over the accelerator at the Start of each race, and following the field of horses around the track for the duration of the race
• Assist the Starter during any on-track accidents or incidents
• Key Success Factors:
• Minimum High School education
• Thorough knowledge of horses, horseracing industry, AGCO Rules of Racing, Company policies, and Departmental procedures.
• Ability to make decisions while considering several variables and outcomes in situations that are routine or unusual
• Ability to influence individuals to respect the rules and practices established by the Company
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Harness racing experience preferred
• Reason for replacement: new position
• Pay: $25.21
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
• Be Yourself.
• We believe differences should be valued and celebrated. By building diverse and inclusive teams, we strive to provide a more authentic and empowering work experience that unlocks the potential of our people. Regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, we believe everyone has the right to express their ideas, ambitions, and pursue their goals with confidence and integrity. Diversity breeds innovation. We want people to think differently. Our commitment is to build a culture that welcomes everyone and leverages their unique perspectives to be a great entertainment company that shares the thrill of horseracing experiences with the world.