Track Supervisor

We're on the lookout for an exceptional Track Supervisor to be the 2IC at our Brighton Training Facility. If you're ready to take the reins and make a significant impact, this is your chance.

About Us:

At Tasracing, racing is our passion. Tasracing is Tasmania's Principal Racing Authority, entrusted with the comprehensive development and promotion of the state's racing industry. As the governing body, we oversee the ongoing growth of racing and breeding, market Tasmanian racing to local, national, and international audiences, fund race clubs, provide stakes and prize money, manage racing venues, and ensure the smooth operation of race day activities. Our work is driven by a commitment to growing and sustaining the racing industry, with a strong focus on animal welfare and integrity.

With over 150 years of history and a team of over 250 employees, we're committed to building a united and vibrant industry Tasmania can be proud of.

The Role:

As a key member of the Track and Facilities team reporting directly to the Track and Facilities Manager, the Track and Facilities Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of the racecourse and the employees engaged at the Brighton Training Facility. The Track and Facilities Supervisor will possess a sound understanding of ground and track maintenance, workplace health and safety and the ability to keep records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide supervision, guidance, feedback, and support to all staff, while actively engaging in and leading the performance management process
• Plan and prioritise work, work schedules and teams
• Maintain records and prepare reports as required
• Implementation of racecourse management practices
• Maintain the racetracks, landscaping and plant and equipment to race quality
• Actively participate in daily check-ins with the Track and Facilities Manager, providing them with weekly task list reports and progression updates
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures
• Provide direction and work plans on the maintenance for buildings associated with the track
• Undertake estimates and ordering of supplies as needed

Experience and Skills:

• Sound knowledge and understanding of work to be performed at a racecourse
• Tractor and Machinery operation experience
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Workplace Health and Safety
• Previous experience in a similar role and/or within the racing industry
• Demonstrable experience meeting deadlines and competing priorities
• Current C class drivers license

Please note – weekend work is required.

Why Choose Tasracing:

Join Tasracing, where you're not just starting a job – you're stepping into a vibrant and exciting environment filled with opportunities to attend racing functions and key events. We believe in investing in our leaders, who work alongside our teams to achieve amazing results every day. Plus, we know how to have fun together as a team.

What We Offer:

• Family-Friendly Culture: Enjoy 12 weeks of fully paid, gender-neutral parental leave
• Career Development: Benefit from our RACE program, dedicated to your professional growth
• Wellbeing Focus: Annual wellness rebate, discounted private health insurance, discounted gym memberships, optional team fitness challenges, and free fruit across all sites
• Exclusive Perks: Opportunities to win corporate box seating at Jack Jumpers games
• Mental Health Support: Mental Health First Aid training available for all our people
• Team Bonding: Regular morning teas and BBQs – because we love to connect over food at Tasracing

At Tasracing, we promote and respect the unique contribution of all people and strongly encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people from diverse backgrounds, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, parents, and individuals differently abled to apply.

To Apply: If you're ready to take the reins and make a positive impact, please submit your application. Include a covering letter outlining your experience and a resume through the Seek website. Position closes Monday 24 November 2025.