Rásaíocht Con Éireann / Greyhound Racing Ireland has responsibility for the promotion, regulation, and on-going development of the Greyhound industry in Ireland. A vacancy has arisen at our Mullingar venue for the position of Racing Operative. Full details of the position are outlined below.

Job Title: Racing Operative (Part-time)

Reports to: Racing Manager

Location: Mullingar Greyhound Stadium

• Collection and balancing of Race Entry Fees.
• Collection and balancing of Trial Fees.
• Racing Management System (RMS) Data Input.
• Operation of the Photo finish equipment.
• Acting as a judge at race night events.
• Assisting the stewards of the meeting with kennel and parading duties.
• Cover of Racing Office during racing events.
• Assisting and monitoring the printing of race cards.
• Carry out any work-related requests as required in the weight room and kennel area.
• Comply with all IGB procedures to include all statutory procedures - Fire Health and Safety, hygiene, internal audit.
• To carry out any other reasonable task as assigned by management to meet with business needs.

Hours of Work

The role is a part-time role, with a guaranteed minimum of 8-10 hours per week to cover at trial sessions and race events. Days of the week will normally be every Saturday night & Sunday afternoon but are subject to change.

• At least 6 months gained demanding role with excellent problem solving and analytical skills;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite particularly Excel & Word;
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Has the ability to work towards tight deadlines whilst using their own initiative;
• Ability to learn quickly and work as part of a team;
• Seeking a challenging work environment;
• Applicants must be 18 years or over. This is in line with the Employment Equality Acts 1998 - 2015.

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