Assistant Starter-3

Opelousas, LA, United StatesPosted 4 days ago

Role Overview

Boyd Gaming is hiring a entry-level Assistant Starter-3. This is a part-time role in Opelousas. posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Ready to join the exciting world of horse racing? Be part of the action-packed starting gate crew where you'll work with magnificent horses and play a crucial role in every race day! As our Assistant Starter, you'll be right in the heart of the excitement, ensuring our equine athletes get off to a perfect start.

Your Exciting Adventure Includes:

Be the gate master! Guide these powerful athletes into their starting positions with skill and finesse.
Become the scheduling superhero - coordinate and oversee fun and effective horse schooling sessions.
Play detective and help maintain our special "needs extra practice" list for our more spirited horses, ensuring they get the training they need to become starting gate superstars!

Ready to join our amazing team? Here's what you'll need to bring to the starting gate:

A legal adult status (18+) ready for adventure!
Horse handling wizardry - if you can speak the language of our four-legged athletes, you're our kind of person
Previous starting gate experience? Awesome! If not, bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn
A natural leader's spirit - you'll be directing both humans and horses with your stellar communication skills
The agility of a cat! You'll be climbing, bending, reaching, and dancing through your day in all kinds of weather
A can-do attitude toward getting any necessary licenses and certifications (we'll help you with that!)
The ability to work harmoniously with our horse-loving community and give clear, friendly directions

If you're nodding "yes" to these requirements, we can't wait to meet you at the starting gate!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Assistant Starter-3 position at Boyd Gaming?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Boyd Gaming. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Assistant Starter-3 position at Boyd Gaming located?

This position is based in Opelousas. Boyd Gaming has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Assistant Starter-3 at Boyd Gaming earn?

Boyd Gaming has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Assistant Starter-3 role at Boyd Gaming posted?

This role was posted on July 6, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Assistant Starter-3 role at Boyd Gaming entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Boyd Gaming has listed.