Dealer - Poker; Seasonal

Position Overview

The primary responsibility of the Dealer – Poker is to proficiently, courteously, and accurately provide an unmatched guest experience through superior service while maintaining a sound understanding of gameplay, rules, internal controls, and gaming standards. Encourage repeat business while maintaining game integrity. All duties are performed in accordance with departmental and The Venetian Resort’s policies, practices, and procedures.

• Protect and control the game being dealt.
• Conduct games in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, handling player transactions and notifying Poker Supervisor of any irregularities.
• Advise Poker Supervisor of any player disputes or arguments that may arise during the game.
• Inform Poker Supervisor of important or relevant facts regarding specific players.
• Maintain a professional, friendly, and courteous atmosphere, providing guests with a pleasant experience.
• Provide service or assistance to meet the needs of a guest, client, or customer. Proper performance requires knowledge of a specific function or activity and familiarity with policies and procedures of the department.
• Comply with policies and procedures of the department or section to complete service satisfactorily.
• Require physical and mental dexterity to accomplish tasks associated with service completion.
• Possess skills to expedite clerical processing, evaluate information, and take action based on information to complete tasks or assignments.
• Use equipment, tools, or systems related to service performance as necessary.
• Provide expertise based on information keyed, gathered, studied, processed, or reviewed.
• Safety is an essential function of this job.
• Consistent and regular attendance is essential.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• 21 years of age.
• Proof of authorization/eligibility to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of casino experience required; prior experience with a major four‑ or five‑star resort preferred. Multi‑game knowledge required.
• Basic math skills.
• Complete knowledge of common rules and procedures of all poker games dealt.
• Ability to make fair and equitable judgment calls.
• Must obtain and maintain a Nevada Gaming Control Board registration, Alcohol Awareness Card, and any other required certifications or licenses.
• Clear and effective communication in English, both spoken and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with guests and teammates of diverse backgrounds and experience levels.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Lift or carry 30 pounds unassisted during specific tasks as assigned.
• Reach or lean across the table to retrieve cards, chips, identification, or other documentation.
• Physically access all areas of the property and drive areas, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Maintain composure under pressure and consistently meet deadlines with internal and external customers and contacts.
• Interact appropriately and effectively with guests, management, teammates, and outside contacts.
• Walk, stand, stretch, bend, and kneel for prolonged periods.
• Work in a fast‑paced, busy environment.
• Work indoors and be exposed to environmental factors such as noise, dust, and cigarette smoke.