The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced it will host its second and final Belmont Stakes Racing Festival job fair at historic Saratoga Race Course on Wednesday, April 22, from 2 to 7 p.m. This year will mark the final time that Saratoga hosts the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival which will return to its permanent home on Long Island in 2027 at the newly constructed Belmont Park.
The Belmont Stakes job fair will be held on the ground floor of the 1863 Club at Saratoga Race Course. Applicants should enter through the Wright Street entrance (Gate 8) with parking available in the 1863 Club lot.
Prospective employees will be able to meet with representatives from NYRA, Integrated Staffing, and Levy Restaurants, among others. Positions will include restaurant hosts and staff, premium experience team, mutuel clerks, cashiers, merchandise clerks, customer service, maintenance and grounds crew, white caps, parking attendants and security guards.
Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and have New York State Certified Working Papers. Prospective security guards, cashiers and betting clerks must be at least 18 years of age to apply; security guards must have a high school degree or GED. All applicants must present a photo ID and Social Security card or I-9 alternative.
Highlighted by the 158th running of the Grade 1, $2 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets on Saturday, June 6, the five-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival will be held from Wednesday, June 3 through Sunday, June 7, at Saratoga Race Course.
Tickets and hospitality offerings for the five-day festival are currently on sale at BelmontStakes.com/tickets. General admission for the June 6 Belmont Stakes is just $75 for adults and $20 for children ages 4-12.
A three-day Belmont Stakes General Admission pass for Thursday, Friday and Saturday is available exclusively at more than 175 Stewart’s Shops for just $99. Visit StewartsShops.com for participating locations.
For more information about the Belmont Stakes Festival, visit BelmontStakes.com.