The racing world is not just exciting, it brings communities together across the state. Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) is at the centre of this world and more than 24,000 people choose to join us in our quest to forge a sustainable future for racing in WA.As well as controlling thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing in Western Australia, RWWA operates the TAB which has more than 300 off-course retail outlets, a call centre and online betting services.Exciting opportunities await at our unique business! We prioritize values that drive success - respect, accountability, connection, and excellence. Join us in an environment where hard work is balanced with fun.Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Judge / Photo Finish Operator to join our team for Harness race meetings and trials in WA. The role involves setting up photo finish equipment, analyzing digital photos, and accurately determining results. Additionally, you will be responsible for recording times and margins into computer systems promptly. If you have the expertise for this critical role, we want to hear from you!Duties will include:Check the colours and saddlecloth numbers of each runner in each race to ensure all horses are correctly identified and to help ensure accuracy in determining the resultRecord all horses crossing the finishing line in placing order in each race. This must be undertaken by naked eye in case of a photo finish technical failureIn the case of a close finish interpret the digital photo finish image(s) to promptly determine the correct placing of each horseJustify the decision of the outcome of races as necessary to Stewards, Trainers and Owners of Harness horseSet up and operate photo finish equipment correctly and accurately.Operate photo finish software.QualificationsAbout YouExtensive experience in a similar type role involving judgingKnowledge of Rules of Racing would be desirableDemonstratedknowledge and understanding of the racing and wagering industryWell-developed communication, negotiating and interpersonal skillsAbility to prioritise and control workflow of tasks in a short timeframeStrong attention to detailCompletion of Year 11Additional InformationWhat are you waiting for?Apply now with your CV and cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit for this opportunity.As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening, which will include two reference checks, police clearance and Australian Working Rights check.Additional benefitsCasual rate - $35.28 per hourWellness initiatives to support you inside and out.Reward and Recognition ProgramAt Racing and Wagering WA, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We are committed to providing a safe work environment and making reasonable adjustments in which everyone is included and treated fairly.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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