Labourer

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.

Day to Day Duties:

• Consistently deliver a clean, safe, and well-maintained facility 

• Perform maintenance and general labour tasks for all facilities, grounds, tracks, tunnels, building and stables. 

• Maintain all documents in a timely and accurate manner as required. 

• Respond to all maintenance emergencies as required. 

• Maintain barns, paddock, stalls and other related buildings 

• Ensure maintenance of paddocks, track rails, horse paths, walking ring, railing and other racing related items. 

• Assist with landscaping: sodding, watering, cutting grass, planting, weeding, raking.

• Assist with Turf maintenance including fertilizing, mowing harrowing, hedge and irrigation maintenance, rolling spraying, stomping vacuuming, pinning, etc. 

• Install and remove snow fences, barn tarps, track barricades, office furniture, tack room beds, filters, change tiles, and moves. 

• Clean and maintain roadways, catch basins, paddock stalls, eaves troughs, roofs, utility rooms, storage rooms and signage. 

• Conduct floor checks, collect garbage, paint, snow removal and salting 

• Maintain and clean vehicles and other assigned equipment. 

• Ensure work area and assigned tools and equipment are kept clean and tidy. 

• Complete work in a safe and efficient manner 

• Assist other trades as assigned. 

Key Success Factors:

• Must have and maintain a valid Ontario drivers licence (G2 or greater)

• Previous manual labour experience is an asset

• Must be able to do shift work including days, weekends and holidays

• Must be able to travel and work at all WEG sites.

• Must be able to work all areas including facilities, grounds and stables. 

• Must be able to lift 50lbs

Reason for vacancy: Replacement

Pay Rate: $24.63/hour during probation to $25.38/hour after probation period

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.