Overview
Gaming Workers provide gaming services within casinos and other gambling establishments.
Day-to-day
- ensuring that games operating in the casino pit run smoothly
- monitoring cash drops to cashiers and chip transactions
- observing incidents and settling disputes arising at gaming tables
- dealing games in accordance with casino rules, policies and procedures and ensuring that bets are placed within the rules of the game
- checking that appropriate betting limit signs are in place
- checking playing cards
- verifying cash and colour chip change involving larger amounts with the casino gaming inspector
- advising patrons about the rules and etiquette of games
- counting the amount of cash chips in the float and entering a closer slip with the corresponding amount in the cash total
- calculating and paying winning bets.
Considerations
- Irregular hours
- Shift work
- Stressful
To become a Gaming Worker
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You can work as a Gaming Worker without formal qualifications. Some on the job training may be provided. A certificate III or IV in hospitality and gaming might be helpful.
Skills employers are looking for
