To work as a gaming worker, you must:

Have a high school diploma or GED; and

Complete on-the-job training

May work part time or full time.

May work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Casinos are open seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

Generally work a set schedule.

GAMING WORKERS will:

Interact regularly with the public

Often handle large amounts of money (in cash or chips)

May work days, evenings, weekends and holidays

Often wear a uniform

Usually train on the job

Often receive tips

Need a license

GAMING WORKERS frequently:

Repeat the same motions when dealing cards or picking up chips.

Use hands to reach for and handle objects such as cards, dice, chips, and money.

Stand for long periods of time while dealing cards or working at game tables.

Sit for long periods of time when conducting games or acting as a cashier.

It is important that GAMING WORKERS be able to:

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.

Speak clearly so listeners can understand.

Understand the speech of another person.