DROP COUNT TEAM MEMBER

THE BLACK HAWK CASINO•Shawnee, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Drop Count Team Member is responsible for collecting currency from gaming machines and transporting it to the count room while complying with Gaming Commission laws, rules, and regulations, as well as casino policies, procedures, and controls. The position ensures the integrity and accuracy of drop team transactions and records, counts and verifies cash, chips, and other monetary items, and follows soft count and TICS procedures. The role also uses an automated accounting system, supports the transfer of funds or chips to the main vault, and may assist with training new employees. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong numerical aptitude and computer literacy.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to use a typewriter, adding machine, and calculator.
Competence using a computer for basic data entry.
Ability to read and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government laws and regulations, and to present information and respond to questions from supervisors, managers, or the Gaming Commission.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, and to interpret technical instructions involving mathematical or diagrammatic forms and abstract and concrete variables.
Ability to tolerate high stress, a fast-paced workload, and scrutiny from surveillance and audits.
Ability to perform work accurately, separate denominations of currency and chips, evaluate audited or verified work, and convey detailed information clearly and concisely.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods and move around the soft count area.
Ability to routinely lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
Manual dexterity to rapidly count cash, chips, or monetary equivalents, operate required equipment, and write letters and numbers legibly.
Visual acuity to discern denominations and detailed writing on coupons and promotional cash equivalents, including the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Three months of previous cash-handling experience, preferably in the casino or banking industry.

Responsibilities

Maintain a thorough working knowledge of Gaming Commission laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and controls.
Ensure the integrity of all Drop Team transactions.
Remove bill validators from machines, place them in a secure cart, and transport the cart to the count room accompanied by security.
Count incoming cash, chips, or other items of monetary value from bill validators or drop boxes.
Verify tally sheets for accurate counts, denomination quantities, signatures, and dates.
Bundle and band monetary items while verifying total amounts, denominations, and segregation by chip or denomination value.
Complete tally sheets, including signature and date.
Follow soft count and TICS procedures while performing job functions.
Transfer monies and/or chips to the main vault by vendor.
Record transactions in the automated accounting system and report deviations or errors in accordance with TICS.
Learn and follow proper operating procedures for electronic devices used in the job to prevent damage.
Attend regularly scheduled departmental meetings and facilitate information flow throughout the property.
Maintain the accuracy, confidentiality, and thoroughness of departmental records and reports.
Set positive examples that encourage mutual respect, dignity, and integrity among employees.
Assist in training new employees as needed.