Title: Drop/Count Team
Henderson, KY, US, 42420
Churchill Downs Racetrack (“CDRT”), the world’s most legendary racetrack, has been the home of The Kentucky Derby, the longest continually held annual sporting event in the United States, since 1875. Located in Louisville, CDRT features a series of themed race days during Derby Week, including the Kentucky Oaks, and conducts Thoroughbred horse racing during three race meets in the Spring, September and Fall. CDRT is located on 175 acres and has a one-mile dirt track, a 7/8-mile turf track, a stabling area, and provides seating for approximately 60,000 guests. The stable area has barns sufficient to accommodate 1,400 horses and a 114-room dormitory for backstretch personnel. CDRT also has a year-round simulcast wagering facility . www.ChurchillDowns.com.
JOB SUMMARY
Position Summary
A Drop/Count Team Member is responsible for performing exchanges and collects all HHR machine bill validator (BV) boxes, transports them to the soft count room, counts/records the currency, and verify currency tickets from all HHR machine and BV games boxes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Exhibit speed, accuracy and confidentiality in the completion of all drop/count activities including but not limited to: removing full BV’s and inserting empty BV’s for all HHR machines, transporting boxes to count room, sort/count currency, currency tickets, identifying the contents of each individual box, preparing detailed and accurate drop/count verification reports to be submitted to the main bank and revenue audit departments.
- Adhere to departmental policies and procedures, safety rules and health regulations, and Ellis Park Racing Policy and Procedures.
- Assist with training, take and follow direction from drop/count supervisor.
- Maintain, clean and operate currency counting equipment and all other equipment each day.
- Maintain gaming cash receipts, reporting requirements, basic knowledge in accounting functions, and complex mathematical skills.
- Complete all drop/count duties according to established standards in allocated time frame.
- Build relationships and loyalty with guests through sincere and meaningful interactions (e.g., learn guests’ names and preferences; connect with them individually and professionally; smile; make eye contact and verbally greet guests from arrival to the property through departure; and provide fast and friendly service to guests).
- Be a team player (e.g., work toward team goals and foster a collaborative and positive work environment; put the team first; assist coworkers; treat all coworkers with kindness, courtesy and respect; never engage in negativity; maintain openness to coaching, learning and improving; receptive to change and willingness to embrace challenges with team-spirit).
- Develop a thorough knowledge of services, room locations, amenities, surroundings, providing accurate directions, and information for guest inquiries about promotions and special events.
- At all times maintain a courteous, positive and professional working relationship with all Ellis Park personnel and the general public (e.g., coworkers, clients and vendors).
- Work under pressure; maintain regular and punctual attendance including working odd and unusual hours, weekends and holidays.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School diploma or GED Certification preferred.
- Must have one (1) year experience in cash handling or relevant work experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Nearest Major Market: Evansville
