Racing Office Assistant in London

Racing Office Assistant in London

London Full-Time 22000 - 26000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist with exciting greyhound racing events and support the racing office operations.
  • Company: Join ARC at Newcastle Greyhound Stadium, a vibrant venue since 1928.
  • Benefits: Enjoy annual leave, hotel discounts, and health perks like 24hr GP access.
  • Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a thrilling racing community and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for the greyhound industry preferred.

The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 Β£ per year.

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We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Racing Office Assistant.

At ARC we embrace diversity, we develop our people, we care for our visitors, we think about our impact and we are proud of our sport.

Who is Newcastle Greyhound Stadia?

Newcastle Greyhound Stadium, formerly known as Brough Park, has been a staple of Byker since 1928, hosting thrilling greyhound racing five days a week Tuesday through Saturday.

Home to three prestigious Category One eventsthe ARC Northern Puppy Derby, ARC Northern Flat, and the Premier Greyhound Racing All England Cupwere at the heart of the racing community.

With a packed schedule and a diverse audience, were a vibrant, fast-paced venue offering an exciting and dynamic working environment.

About the role: In this role you will be responsible for delivering the race meetings required with integrity.

You will grade cards for race meetings and perform racing office/race meeting duties as required.

Compliance with conditions imposed on the business by Government, Gambling Commission and The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) need to be met or exceeded.

This role will include a variable working week pattern to meet the needs of the business, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities for the successful Racing Office Assistant include (but not limited to): Support the racing office with trial and race meetings, including photo finish, data input, race statistics, printing programmes, and updating race information online.

Assist with paddock and kennel duties: weighing in and kennelling greyhounds, microchip scanning, identity checks, and ensuring compliance with GBGB rules.

Help with race day track operations, including starting races, operating the pick-up, and handling traps.

Provide support to the tote and hospitality team during busy race meetings.

Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in line with the racing schedule.

Maintain high standards of health & safety, security, and cleanliness across all areas.

The person we are looking for as a Racing Office Assistant has.

A reliable team player who can also work independently.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Willingness to learn and adapt to a variety of tasks.

Greyhound Industry knowledge ideal.

High level of interpersonal skills.

Strong communication skills able to communicate at all levels.

Strong organizational skills.

Ability to work to strict pressured deadlines.

Work Perks of being a Racing Office Assistant with us at ARC 2 Annual Members passes, giving access to over 1500 racedays Hotel Discounts and Complimentary Golf Annual leave starting at 22 days increasing up to 28 in line with length of service Pension & Group life assurance schemes Healthshield - including 24hr GP We are on a thrilling journey.

So, to join us at our next destination, be part of a winning team and to learn more about our company and this exciting opportunity apply today!

At ARC, were committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race, religion, or any other protected characteristic.

If you need any adjustments to take part in the application or interview process, please let us know were happy to help. We believe diversity makes us stronger, and were working hard to create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and heard.

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Racing Office Assistant in London employer: Newcastle Greyhound Stadium

At Newcastle Greyhound Stadium, we pride ourselves on being a vibrant and dynamic workplace that champions diversity and employee development. As a Racing Office Assistant, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering thrilling racing experiences while enjoying flexible working hours and opportunities for growth within the racing community. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the sport and contributing to our rich heritage since 1928.

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Contact Details:

Newcastle Greyhound Stadium Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Racing Office Assistant in London

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Time Management
Customer Service
Teamwork