Title:  Mutuel Clerk

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for issuing all tickets efficiently and accurately to the patrons. Cashes all tickets presented. Provides wagering information in a courteous and helpful manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reports to assignment windows each day before deadline for assignment.
• Refers all complaints to the nearest information window.
• Issues tickets and makes changes quickly and accurately.
• Cashes all tickets presented.
• Skims monies when requested.
• Maintains an appropriate amount of monies in order to serve the public efficiently.
• Turns in all cashed tickets to the line supervisor and money bags to the Division Head or at the OTB facilities to the Money Room.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must be 21 years old and able to obtain a racing license from the Louisiana Racing Commission. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or mover up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.