1. Plan for race meetings
   • Clarify race meeting schedule for relevant racing code with race club personnel
   • Prepare pre-planning maintenance and race day work rosters with monthly, weekly and daily objectives
   • Implement track and facilities maintenance program. including organising resources and contractors according to allocated budget
   • Monitor weather for potential impact on preparation for race meetings
2. Prepare track for race meetings
   • Prepare and condition track surface for racing, considering drainage and irrigation needs, using equipment appropriate for surface type
   • Monitor track lighting prior to night meetings to ensure operability, minimise shadows and meet requirements for TV coverage or recording
   • Ensure ancillary infrastructure relevant to code is in safe working condition according to race club and racing authority standards
   • Use, store and secure chemicals safely according to material safety data sheets (MSDS) and workplace health and safety requirements
3. Prepare track facilities
   • Ensure facilities including swabbing area, steward or camera towers, judge's box and racing participant rooms are functional, clean and meet racing authority standards
   • Ensure kennels or stables are cleaned, and area is secured according to race club and stewards' requirements
   • Check fencing and signage on areas with restricted access to the public
4. Prepare for race day
   • Clarify race day requirements with race club personnel and stewards
   • Verify race distances and track selection
   • Check the operation and condition of starting boxes, barriers, rails or mobile start vehicles depending on code and position according to race plan
   • Place equipment for incidents and emergencies strategically for immediate action when required
   • Verify track condition in consultation with stewards prior to start and during race meeting, and make adjustments according to racetrack practices
   • Check repairs to track surface between races according to track condition
5. Oversee post-race meeting clean-up and pull down
   • Check track surface and arrange repairs and schedule maintenance operations
   • Ensure kennels or stables and other facilities are cleaned, repaired and secured according to race club practices
   • Check inventory for return of all race club equipment
   • Report damage to equipment or infrastructure and initiate repairs following workplace procedures
   • Check area for safety and remove all items, equipment or contractor supplies before site is declared open for regular access

This section specifies different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the individual, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.