Racing Labourer 3

Racing Labourer III

Century Downs Racetrack & Casino – Calgary, AB

Do you love working outdoors, being hands-on, and keeping things running like clockwork? At Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, we combine high-energy racing, entertainment, and hospitality — and our team is the heartbeat of it all. We’re looking for a Racing Labourer III who thrives on variety, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in a job well done.

If you want a role where no two days are the same and where your contributions are visible and valued, this is the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain clean, safe, and well-organized stables and grounds to company standards.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate heavy equipment such as graders, tractors, forklifts, and water trucks.
• Assist with track maintenance, including harrowing, watering, and general site preparation.
• Support team members and work under Racing Department management to keep operations smooth.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers for repairs, materials, and track resources.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns or emergencies and coordinate solutions.
• Perform general maintenance tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and mechanical work as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and procedures.
• Take on other duties as assigned — no day is ever the same!

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent (combination of education and experience considered).
• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment (grader, forklift, tractor, water truck).
• Previous maintenance, construction, or labour experience. Knowledge of the racing or horse industry is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work with limited supervision while collaborating effectively with the team.
• Valid driver’s license with a clear abstract.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Physical fitness to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Must be willing to work weekends and odd shifts.

Nice to have: certifications in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, basic first aid, and fire prevention training.

What’s in It for You

• Health & Dental Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP Match
• Employee Discount
• On-site Parking
• A dynamic, fast-paced work environment where your skills make a real impact

Why Join Century Downs?

We’re not just a racetrack — we’re a team, a community, and a place where your work matters. From maintaining the track to supporting world-class racing events, your role is essential to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

If you’re reliable, hands-on, and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to meet you!

Apply Now and become part of the Century Downs Racing team!