Player Services Representative
Job Description
A NEW BREED OF ENTERTAINMENT
With almost 150 years of proud horseracing history, Woodbine Entertainment Group is the founding pioneer and largest operator of professional horseracing in Canada.
Building on our rich past, we are surging ahead to the future with an energized, new vision. Today we deliver the most thrilling and highest quality racing, dining and entertainment experiences to our visitors. In doing so, we remain a world-leader in horse-racing — and also among the most exciting and diverse entertainment facilities on the globe.
The purpose of this position to create a fun and exciting experience for potential and existing customers in a friendly, enthusiastic and engaging manner by proactively sourcing and assisting new and existing wagering Customers to increase the wagering experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide our new and core customers with an excellent and satisfying overall experience
Provide courteous, proactive and efficient service by greeting and engaging customers, responding to their wagering inquiries which includes but not limited to types of bets, betting tutorials, how to use self serve machines (terminals and TICO), HPI accounts, gift cards and cash cards
Proactively engages new customers providing assistance and instruction on how to place a bet
Print, organize and sell racing programs, OLG products, Woodbine Entertainment Merchandise and game rentals.
Managing and maintaining display materials and promotional items for events.
Reconcile end of day sales and product tracking.
Provide 1st level service on wagering equipment which includes replenishment of TICO cassettes and hoppers.
Educating our new and core customers on our latest products, services and promotional opportunities.
Generate high level participation in promotional/marketing events.
Requirements:
Outgoing, enthusiastic, energetic personality
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a diverse working environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work well under pressure
Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Professional appearance
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
Able to listen effectively to benefit the customer
Must enjoy working with people
Must have a pleasant and approachable attitude
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Knowledge
Good knowledge and understanding of the horse racing industry an asset however training will be provided
Knowledge of wagering an asset however training will be provided
Knowledge of HPI and all the offerings available an asset however training will be provided
Basic Food, Wine and Liquor knowledge an asset
Skills
Interpersonal skills.
Oral communication skills.
Problem solving abilities.
Ability to work well in a team and independantly.
High enthusiasm levels.
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced and changing environment
Reason for vacancy: Replacement
Pay Rate: $17.60/hour
We use AI-powered resume screening software to help identify qualified candidates based on the criteria in this job posting. All applications prioritized by the system are subsequently reviewed by our hiring team to ensure a fair and human-centered selection process
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Be Yourself.
We believe differences should be valued and celebrated. By building diverse and inclusive teams, we strive to provide a more authentic and empowering work experience that unlocks the potential of our people. Regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, we believe everyone has the right to express their ideas, ambitions, and pursue their goals with confidence and integrity. Diversity breeds innovation. We want people to think differently. Our commitment is to build a culture that welcomes everyone and leverages their unique perspectives to be a great entertainment company that shares the thrill of horseracing experiences with the world.