Blacksmith - Seasonal

Role summary

Blacksmith - Seasonal is a role at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway in Dayton, Ohio, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-01. Experience level: 2-5.

Job title

Blacksmith - Seasonal

Company

Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway

Location

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Work arrangement

on-site

Category

Software Engineering

Experience level

2-5

Date posted

2026-08-01

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

Repair shoes in Paddock including removing and tacking shoes and trimming feet to assure securing the shoe as best as possible

Must be in paddock 30 minutes before first race and stay until last race goes off.

Must supply own blacksmith tools.

Must be available on short notice to make repairs in an expedited manner.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

Must be 21 years of age

High school diploma or equivalent

Read, write legibly, understand and speak English

Must be a licensed Farrier.

Must know how to read a Condition Sheet

Must be licensed with Ohio Racing Commission

Excellent customer service/communication skills

Must meet professional appearance standards as prescribed by company policy

Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues

Able to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment

Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 60 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces

Must have experience working around horses

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer