Job Description Race and Sports Book Writer Job Description
Race and Sports Book Writer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Race and Sports Book Writer, you will play a crucial role in facilitating wagering on various races and sporting events. You will be responsible for providing accurate information, processing bets, and assisting patrons in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for sports and gaming. Experience in customer service or the gaming industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Post and update information on upcoming races and sporting events to assist patrons in placing wagers.
  • Receive, verify, and accurately record patrons’ bets and wagers in a timely manner.
  • Operate random number-generating equipment during games such as keno and bingo, announcing results to patrons.
  • Scan and process winning tickets, ensuring prompt payment of winnings to patrons.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing patron inquiries and assisting with any issues related to wagering.
  • Maintain an organized and clean work area, ensuring compliance with gaming regulations and policies.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance the overall patron experience and promote a positive gaming environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in a gaming or customer service role is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of various sports, racing, and betting practices.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail for accurately processing bets and payouts.
  • Proficient in using betting systems and technology, including ticket scanning tools.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment while maintaining professionalism.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse patrons.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

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