Count Room Associate

PENN Entertainment • Youngstown, OH

11h • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves counting and verifying various drop boxes and bill validators, preparing necessary paperwork, and making computer entries. The associate is responsible for collecting VLT drop and bill validator drop, performing VLT weighing and coin wrapping, and transporting counted coin to the vault. They also prepare booth and main bank buys, test scales daily, and collect VLT cash boxes from the gaming floor. The job requires operating automated currency equipment, preparing reports, packaging currency and tickets, and maintaining count room equipment. Professional collaboration with other departments is also expected. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and team members may be asked to perform other related duties as assigned. Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises with appropriate notification to Team Members.

Requirements

• Ability to work early mornings- shift times begin at 4:00am.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views.
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.
• Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Individual must be able to work in an enclosed/secured area, have good ethics and good attendance record.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and communicate verbally in English.
• Written communication skills in English may also be required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of America money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
• Possess ability to operate an adding machine and have basic computer skills.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have acceptable driving history as determined by Penn National Gaming’s auto insurance carrier.
• Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry and lift up to 50 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.
• Team Members must be drug free.

Nice To Haves

• Other duties, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Counts and verifies all VLT drop boxes, VLT Machine Bill Validator, Food and Beverage drop.
• Prepares appropriate paperwork and makes necessary computer entries.
• Responsible for collecting VLT drop and bill validator drop.
• Performs VLT weighing and coin wrapping process.
• Transports wrapped and counted coin to vault.
• Prepares booth and main bank buys.
• Tests all scales at booth and in the hard count room daily.
• Collects VLT cash boxes from the gaming floor and the subsequent cash and ticket count conducted in the count room in order to assist in reaching profitability and compliance goals.
• Removes cash boxes from slot machine and replace with empty cash box using procedures that are within Internal Controls and Ohio State Gaming Regulations.
• Transports all collected cash boxes to the Count Room following predetermined route.
• Ensures key control procedures are followed.
• Operates automated currency equipment to count and process tickets/currency removed from the cash boxes.
• Prepares Cash Storage Box Report with supporting documentation obtained from the counting of the cash boxes.
• Packages currency and tickets/currency into predetermined amounts for later use or deposit.
• Transports the verified tickets/currency to the Main Bank and ticket storage area within Internal Controls and Ohio State Gaming Regulations.
• Completes daily maintenance of all count room equipment and cleaning of the count room.
• Works professionally with other departments as needed to complete tasks.

Benefits

• wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being
• day-one medical coverage
• 401(k) matching
• annual performance bonus
• Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED