DIRECTOR OF SLOT OPERATIONS
About The Position
Located on the Mississippi River, on the site of the former Learned’s Mill that operated from 1828 until 1962, Magnolia Bluffs Casino now calls this historic land home. The casino originally opened in 2012 and is currently owned and operated by Saratoga Casino Holdings, LLC. With numerous slot machines and ample table games such as poker, blackjack, roulette and craps as well as delicious dining options, we offer a guest experience unparalleled to others. In addition to our boasting casino, we operate a beautiful hotel with the areas only saltwater pool! We are now looking to expand our team as we continue to provide the city of Natchez with the best customer service and gaming experience possible! Our current opening is for a Director of Slot Operations. This position will report directly to the General Manager and will be responsible for: The Director of Slot Operations is responsible for overseeing the management and performance of slot machine operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maximizing revenue.
Requirements
- Typically requires 5 to 7+ years of experience in gaming operations, with a focus on slot management and operations.
- Strong analytical skills are necessary to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies for improvement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for influencing stakeholders and leading teams effectively.
- Able to lift or carry 50lbs occasionally
- Able to stand and walk 8-10 hours
Nice To Haves
- Auto CAD
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Programming of Slot Machines
- Progressive Meter and Contribution
- Analytics
- Vendor & Product Lifecycle Management: Expertise in evaluating, negotiating, and managing relationships with IGT, Aristocrat, Light & Wonder, Ainsworth, and other slot manufacturers. Ability to assess life-cycle profitability, forecast depreciation, and optimize conversions for maximum WPU.
- Floor Optimization & Layout Engineering: Skilled in designing high-impact slot floor layouts using heat maps, traffic flow analysis, and revenue zoning principles to support higher occupancy, extended time-on-device, and improved accessibility. Experience with space reallocations (e.g., adding kiosks, removing underperforming banks).
- Regulatory Compliance & Internal Controls Mastery: Advanced knowledge of MGC regulations, Title 31, internal controls, BV tracking procedures, jackpot processing, and system audits. Ability to build SOPs, conduct compliance checks, and enforce accuracy in PAR sheets, drop schedules, and can performance.
- Systems Integration & Technical Diagnostics: Proficiency with ACSC, IGT Advantage, CasinoTrac, or similar CMS systems, including troubleshooting communication failures, SAS issues, ticketing faults, and can errors. Ability to coordinate with IT and vendors for rapid repair to preserve uptime.
- Project & Capital Planning Leadership: Ability to lead multi-million-dollar slot capital projects (floor conversions, kiosk installations, lighting upgrades, VR/future tech planning). Skilled in forecasting ROI, preparing CapEx requests, and managing installation schedules with minimal operational disruption.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the management and performance of slot machine operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maximizing revenue.
- Developing and executing comprehensive operational strategies for slot gaming that align with organizational goals.
- Overseeing the performance of slot operations, analyzing performance metrics, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Leading and mentoring a team of slot attendants and slot technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Hiring, training, and evaluating team members to ensure high standards of service and compliance.
- Creating an engaging and exciting environment for guests.
- Implementing player engagement strategies and ensures superior customer service to enhance the overall player experience.
- Responsible for the leadership and management of the Master Slot Floor Technician Manager and Slot Floor Technicians.
Benefits
- Company Paid Medical Insurance with buy up options for dependents and coverage levels.
- Affordable Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Wide Variety of Voluntary Insurance Options
- Retirement Options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Unlimited Access to National and Local Discounts
- Employee Dining Discount
- Robust Employee Recognition Program
- Health & Wellness Program
- Growth Opportunities
- PTO Schedules That Promote Work/Life Balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
