Job Title: Race Crew (Race director, Controller and Pits)
General overview:
Gateway Kartplex is looking for motivated, observant individuals to assist customers on and off the
track by properly fitting equipment to each racer, monitoring and communicating with other race crew
about on-track race operations, and minor mechanical kart duties, such as fueling and adjusting tire
pressure. If you enjoy being in the heart of the action, working in a fast-paced environment and have
a passion for motorsports, this position may be for you!
Kartplex Race Crew duties include (but are not limited to):
- Calling racers for kart assignments and racing instruction
- Communication with the front desk for overall smooth operation
- Assisting customers with head sock, helmet and kart fit
- Observing proper kart spacing when leaving the pits
- Watching for potential hazards or accidents on the race track
- Flagging from start to finish of races
- Refueling karts and maintaining proper kart tire pressure
- Starting and stopping karts as needed on the grid
- Talking with customers to help educate them on the track
- Maintaining overall facility appearance by cleaning karts, walking the track and adjusting
barriers
- Maintaining the overall condition of the Kartplex by completing opening and closing duties
Job Skills and Specifications
- Friendly, knowledgeable and understanding attitude and disposition
- Excellent communication skills with customers and coworkers
- Able to multi-task and problem solve in high pressure situations
- Able to work 10-40 hours per week (daytime/weekday availability strongly preferred),
including weekends and holidays
- Make Gateway Kartplex the premium race experience for every racer
