Poker Dealer

Job Description

Position:
Poker Dealer

Department:
Poker

Reports To:

Shift Supervisor

Job Summary:

Manages a poker station in accordance with the game being played.

• Deals poker to players according to the rules of the game being played.
• Maintains an orderly table and appropriate playing speed in a courteous manner.
• Oversees the awarding of winnings.
• Calculates and collects house and promotional funds.
• Facilitates poker operations to ensure control and security of the table.
• Recognizes issues during play and obtains supervisory assistance, if necessary.
• Adheres to gaming regulations, internal controls, and departmental requirements at all times.
• Maintains an effective working relationship with guests and co-workers.
• Provides courteous service and personal assistance to promote goodwill.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of all casino-approved poker games.
• Knowledge of Tribal gaming rules and regulations for poker operations.
• Knowledge of Arizona gaming regulations for poker operations.
• Knowledge of Minimum Internal Controls (MICs).
• Knowledge of customer service/public relations techniques.
• Knowledge of basic math and money handling procedures.
• Excellent hand coordination and dexterity.
• Skill in developing and maintaining good working relationships.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and guests.
• Ability to work under pressure and be detail oriented.
• Ability to understand and follow through on written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to adapt well to the casino environment that involves large numbers of people as well as loud and continuous high noise levels.
• Ability to work in a smoking environment.
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

• Must successfully pass a poker dealing audition.
• Must have employment eligibility in the S.
• Must be able to obtain a valid gaming license.

• Graduation from an accredited Poker dealing school AND one year of poker dealing experience, preferably in a casino operation.