Track Maintenance Mechanic-HEI

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada CB Canada Full time

Hastings Racecourse has been capturing the imagination of Vancouverites and visitors alike since 1889. Each April through November, we are Vancouver’s exclusive source for live thoroughbred horseracing. This year, 600,000 guests of Hastings will wager on over 40,000 live and year-round national and international simulcast races combined. In addition, we offer over 600 of the newest slot machines on our recently opened Casino Floor - complete with a spectacular entertainment lounge – as well as food and beverage options ranging from casual to fine dining.

A Vancouver landmark, Hastings offers spectacular views of the North Shore Mountains and Burrard Inlet, and located only 4 km from downtown Vancouver, B.C., we are conveniently accessible by car or public transit. A truly unique entertainment destination, Hastings offers an equally unique employment experience for our staff. A member of the Great Canadian group of companies, Hastings Racecourse offers both seasonal and year-round positions in a fast paced, high-energy environment. Get your career racing with Hastings Racecourse today and find out why we’re “Bred for Excitement” since 1889.

Hastings Racecourse & Casino is seeking a qualified individual interested in furthering their career as a Track Maintenance Technician.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

  • Perform basic maintenance & repairs and change components on truck/tractors as required
  • Perform barn/track-area related repairs, maintenance and clean-up as required (this can include, but is not limited to stall repairs, drain-cleaning, painting, rock-picking)
  • Other duties as assigned

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:

  • Minimum Grade 12 education
  • Proven ability to drive and maneuver heavy trucks (eg: 5,000 gal. Tank truck) & tractors safely (lapsed or current “Class I with Air” ticket preferred), must have valid driver’s license
  • Proven ability to perform vehicular maintenance/repairs to required level (formal training in vehicular mechanics preferred)
  • Forklift experience an asset
  • Experience & general knowledge/ability re “handyman” duties such as basic carpentry & painting (plumbing and/or mechanical skills an asset)
  • Proven ability to handle & work in close proximity to horses
  • Physical ability/willingness to do heavy work, work at required heights, in all-weather types
  • Knowledge of racetrack surfaces an asset
  • Knowledge of WHMIS an asset
  • Ability to work effectively without direct supervision; adaptability
  • Good inter-personal skills
  • Must successfully pass a criminal and credit record check by the Gaming and Policy Enforcement Branch (GPEB) - Racing
  • A passion for providing Great Experiences and Memories to our internal and external guests in the continual quest of achieving service excellence

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we welcome all qualified applicants to apply to join our team of unique contributors. We accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process and applicants are encouraged to advise Human Resources in advance if an accommodation is required. We thank all applicants for their interest, and will contact those qualified to continue in the recruitment process.



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