Occupation information for Gambling Cage Workers United States

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In a gambling establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.

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Currently Employed: 12,200

Projected Annual Job Openings: 1,100

Typical Hourly Wage: $13.57 - $17.88

Typical Annual Salary: $28,230 - $37,200

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Typical education needed for entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: No work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: Less than 1 month on-the-job training

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typical job duties
  • Maintain confidentiality of customers' transactions.
  • Follow all gaming regulations.
  • Prepare bank deposits, balancing assigned funds as necessary.
  • Maintain cage security.
  • Cash checks and process credit card advances for patrons.
  • Supply currency, coins, chips, or gaming checks to other departments as needed.
  • Prepare reports, including assignment of company funds or recording of department revenues.
  • Convert gaming checks, coupons, tokens, or coins to currency for gaming patrons.
  • Record casino exchange transactions, using cash registers.
  • Count funds and reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.
tools & technology
Tools:
  • Alarm systems
  • Cash registers
  • Coin sorters
  • Coin wrapper machines
  • Desktop calculator

Technology:
  • Electronic mail software
  • Office suite software
  • Presentation software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Word processing software
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