AddressAbout The Role
Entain is one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector. With offices across five continents and licences in more than 20 countries, we operate some of the most well-known and iconic brands in the industry with more than 250 years of combined history – names such as Ladbrokes, partypoker, bwin and Coral.
Do you have experience in working with greyhounds and a passion for the racing industry? In this role you will assist with the paddock services for the Stadium to maintain the effective delivery of the greyhound racing product whilst implementing procedures and operate to standards which ensure the integrity and safety of greyhounds and handlers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that no unlicensed person is allowed access to the paddock;
- Ensure all greyhounds are checked by a veterinary surgeon prior to racing or trialing;
- Ensure all Greyhounds are placed and locked in correct kennels;
- Ensure all greyhounds are presented in the correct racing jackets for each race;
- Check all greyhounds earmarks, muzzles and jackets before parade leaves paddock;
- On instruction from racing manager take a urine sample from specific greyhound;
- On Instruction from Racing Manager advise the Veterinary surgeon of any Greyhound to be checked for injury;
- Ensure Greyhounds are sent out to parade in good time before the “off”;
- Check identity books for Greyhounds which require inoculation booster and advise Veterinary surgeon of any which are overdue;
Health & Safety and Compliance Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all equipment in the paddock area is working safely and is compliant with manufacturer’s guidelines for operation, reporting any concerns to the Paddock Supervisor.
Specialist Skills and Experience:
- NVQ animal welfare is preferred but not crucial
- Experience working directly with greyhounds
- Solid understanding of the greyhound industry!
- Ability to operate within a fast paced environment
Benefits and Development
- Rewards arena with discounts to over 500 different retailers
- Pension Scheme & access to our annual share save scheme!
- Full training given to allow the best start when joining the business
- Ongoing performance development with your Line Manager to receive regular feedback and plan any personal development identified
- Cash rewards from our internal referral programme
About The Company
We’re Entain. Powered by our very own technology and building products that push boundaries, Entain is home to a global family of more than 25 well-known brands and over 24,000 people, but we all play for the same team. When we win, we win together. Our vision is to be the world leader in betting, gaming and interactive entertainment by bringing moments of excitement into people’s lives. We will achieve this through our focus on sustainability and growth, driving change in the fast-paced world of entertainment.
Diversity and inclusion at Entain
As a global employer, Entain is committed to providing a safe, fun, and inclusive culture where our people feel like they truly belong. We are a multicultural business that values, celebrates and respects individual differences, so whatever your sexuality, gender, gender identity, ability, age, race, religion or belief, you will have a voice here, and the space to do your best work. Our diverse internal networks provide the support for you to express your views and make a positive difference.
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