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Oaklawn

Operates a racetrack and casino resort

Big Al's Attendant

Part-TimePosted on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Hot Springs, AR, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Previous food and beverage preparation experience is preferred.
  • Guest service experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to handle several projects and tasks at the same time.
  • Must be able to perform the physical job duties of all Food and Beverage team members.
  • Must be able to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts diplomatically and tactfully.
  • Must be able to read and interpret documents in English, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; must be able to read and communicate verbally in English, and written English communication may also be required.
  • Must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.
  • All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Responsibilities
  • Support and promote customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
  • Maintain confidentiality in departmental and company matters.
  • Provide guest service to all guests.
  • Welcome customers, inform them about specials or new items, answer questions, and accept orders and payments.
  • Serve food, drinks, and other items to customers.
  • Package food and prepare beverages according to customer requests for sale.
  • Clean and restock the work area and dining area, empty trash, and sanitize equipment and utensils.
  • Learn food preparation and presentation techniques to improve food quality.
  • Update signage and displays to attract customers.
  • Take inventory and replenish items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter.
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and quality controls.
  • Follow established procedures and policies of Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in food and beverage preparation.
  • Guest service experience.

About the company

Oaklawn operates a Thoroughbred racetrack and casino resort for racing fans, leisure travellers, diners, and event guests in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The property combines live and simulcast horse racing with slot machines, table games, sports wagering, and a hotel serving visitors to the region. Its hospitality facilities include restaurants and bars, a spa, a pool, retail shops, and spaces for meetings, weddings, and live entertainment. Racing operations, casino services, lodging, dining, and event teams work together across the destination, supporting day visits and longer stays. Established in 1904, Oaklawn is headquartered in Hot Springs and remains closely associated with the city's tourism economy.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hot Springs, AR

Founded

1904

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What believers are saying

  • Medical-plan choice: employee insurance options include a plan with no premium.
  • Study support: the employer lists a tuition-reimbursement programme among its employee benefits.
  • Recognition spans roles: monthly awards distinguish front-of-house, heart-of-house and leadership contributions.

What critics are saying

  • Flexible retail schedule: the gift-shop role requires opening or closing shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Wagering credential: mutuel tellers must obtain and maintain an Arkansas racing licence.
  • Food-safety qualification: seasonal cooks must hold ServSafe certification and meet applicable permit requirements.

What makes Oaklawn unique

  • Smoke-free gaming: the casino operates a smoke-free floor around the clock.
  • Cross-racing loyalty: rewards members earn points from both live and simulcast horse-race wagers.
  • Trackside rooms: the hotel offers accommodation overlooking the racetrack.

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