Overview Delaware North Gaming is searching for a part-time Adoption Center Helper to join our team at Wheeling Island Casino in Wheeling, West Virginia. As an Adoption Center Helper, you will be responsible for the care and wellbeing of retired greyhounds and ensure they are adopted into loving homes.
If you are looking for a role offering teamwork, excitement, and career growth, apply now.
Additional Details We care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:
- Weekly pay
- Employee assistance program
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee discounts
- Flexible work schedules
Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.
Unit Description Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a Delaware North-owned-and-operated regional gaming destination featuring 1,300 electronic gaming machines, 22 table games, live greyhound racing, and simulcast wagering. Wheeling Island also features a 151-room hotel, many dining options, and a 1,000-seat showroom.
Responsibilities - Turn greyhounds out on a daily basis
- Assist with screening adoption applicants
- Clean and disinfect kennels and kennel areas regularly
- Oversee the health of each greyhound including dispensing medications and bathing
- Monitor groups of dogs while in a play group to ensure the safety of pets
Qualifications - No high school diploma or GED required
- Experience working in an environment with large dogs of varied temperaments, preferably in a kennel setting
- Able to determine when a dog may be in need of medical attention
- Organized with the ability to maintain schedules, appointments, and competing priorities
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Requirements - Ability to lift a greyhound and materials weighing up to 80 pounds
- Long-term standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors with varying weather conditions