Casino Dealer
Casino dealers conduct games in casinos and casino hotels. They deal cards and may handle large amounts of money. They may work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as casinos are often busiest after 9 – 5 working hours. They may receive gratuities in addition to salary.
Duties
- Operate gambling tables and games such as blackjack, roulette, keno, baccarat, etc.
- Ensure the rules of the game and house are being followed
- Determine winners, pay out winning bets, collect losing bets
Experience
Mathematical skills and manual dexterity are required abilities for this position. A dealer must have a professional attitude and enjoy working with people. Cash handling experience is also necessary. Knowledge of the games is desired by employers, as are communication and customer service skills.
Education
A secondary school diploma is preferred.