TITLE: Events Staff - Racecourse Control
PAY STATUS: Non-Exempt
DIVISION: Events
RESPONSIBILITY OF: Director of Events
NO. OF POSITIONS: Multiple
POSITION LOCATION: Willow Springs Raceway / Speedway Consulting & Design - CA
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Racecourse Control/Turn Marshal team member is an events/seasonal position whose primary responsibility is to work on track during raceway events and open test days. Racecourse Controls closely observe the on-track action to ensure the safety of the drivers and crews responding to incidents on track.
The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices "the last mile" - optimizing them for maximum value to all of our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work in a course marshal "box" monitoring a specific turn on the road course
• During an on-track incident, wave the correct flag to inform competitors of an accident, oil down, etc.
• Communicate with Race Control on track conditions that may affect drivers' ability to race safely
• Provide information to track safety crews
TRAINING:
Willow Springs Raceway will provide training on the types of racing flags used for each group and when to display them during on-track incidents. Turn Marshals will not respond to on-track incidents, but rather observe and communicate to Race Control to create a safe racing environment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• The ideal candidate will be energetic, outgoing, well organized, professional, able to handle multiple tasks, and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and be able to wave a flag
• Have good hearing and vision
• Must work well with customers/clients and fellow turn marshals
• Candidates will need to communicate clearly over a radio
• Valid driver's license
SCHEDULE:
Must be able to work nights and weekends.
Assignments are filled on an as needed basis. This is seasonal / event schedule and position.
The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics that are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Willow Springs Raceway and Speedway Consulting Design is an equal opportunity employer.
PAY STATUS: Non-Exempt
DIVISION: Events
RESPONSIBILITY OF: Director of Events
NO. OF POSITIONS: Multiple
POSITION LOCATION: Willow Springs Raceway / Speedway Consulting & Design - CA
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Racecourse Control/Turn Marshal team member is an events/seasonal position whose primary responsibility is to work on track during raceway events and open test days. Racecourse Controls closely observe the on-track action to ensure the safety of the drivers and crews responding to incidents on track.
The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices "the last mile" - optimizing them for maximum value to all of our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work in a course marshal "box" monitoring a specific turn on the road course
• During an on-track incident, wave the correct flag to inform competitors of an accident, oil down, etc.
• Communicate with Race Control on track conditions that may affect drivers' ability to race safely
• Provide information to track safety crews
TRAINING:
Willow Springs Raceway will provide training on the types of racing flags used for each group and when to display them during on-track incidents. Turn Marshals will not respond to on-track incidents, but rather observe and communicate to Race Control to create a safe racing environment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• The ideal candidate will be energetic, outgoing, well organized, professional, able to handle multiple tasks, and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and be able to wave a flag
• Have good hearing and vision
• Must work well with customers/clients and fellow turn marshals
• Candidates will need to communicate clearly over a radio
• Valid driver's license
SCHEDULE:
Must be able to work nights and weekends.
Assignments are filled on an as needed basis. This is seasonal / event schedule and position.
The above description denotes some of the specific characteristics that are necessary to perform the principal functions of the job and are not intended to be a description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Willow Springs Raceway and Speedway Consulting Design is an equal opportunity employer.