Cashier, Cage

Churchill Downs Incorporated•New Orleans, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana. JOB SUMMARY May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.

Requirements

Must be 21 years old, and able to obtain a gaming license from Louisiana State Police and a Racing license from Louisiana Racing Commisson.
Extensive cash handling experience.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret common documentation.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from team members, regulatory agencies or members of the staff.
Ability to write and present information to management in a reasonable manner.
Ability to perform normal mathematical computations about the implementation of current duties.
Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draws valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables.

Responsibilities

Safeguards the cage bank assets.
Adheres to all cage department policies
Handles all guest exchanges of tickets for cash
Cashes guest checks within established limits in compliance with check cashing policies.
Exchanges foreign currency for customers at “posted” discount rates.
Communicates with slot personnel concerning guest credit information.
Verifies and provides funds for and records jackpot payouts.
Handles fill transactions for other slot personnel.
Exchanges currency for slips.
Verify soft count funds accepted into Main Bank accountability (acting in the capacity of Main Banker).
Performs related duties as assigned.