Gaming Inspector/ Licensing Background Investigator

COQUILLE INDIAN TRIBE•North Bend, OR

2d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensing Background Investigator is responsible for processing employee background investigations, fingerprinting, and licensing all applicants for employment. This will include, but is not limited to, applicant screening, ID badge creation, notarizing gaming disclosure, processing employee gaming disclosure computer data entry, and verifying past and current employment and character references. The Licensing Background Investigator will process background checks to identify an applicant’s licensing suitability in compliance with National Indian Gaming Commission, Tribal/State Compact, regulations, ordinance, internal controls, and policies and procedures to maintain the honesty, integrity, fairness, and security of the Gaming Operations(s). Travel by automobile, commercial, or private carrier including overnight trips will be required. Local, statewide, and national travel is occasionally required. May infrequently require adjusting work schedule to include nights and weekends.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Two (2) years of professional experience working in regulatory compliance, gaming, or law enforcement required.
Current Oregon driver’s license in good standing with no insurability issues as determined by the Tribe’s insurance carrier is required.
Ability to drive long distances to include overnight stays out of town.
May be required to obtain Gaming Commission Certification I, II, III.
Must be comfortable quickly learning, operating, and troubleshooting moderately complex software and hardware.
Must possess excellent oral and written skills and habits.
Must be skilled in prioritizing responsibilities and completing assignments in a timely manner while working independently.
Must be available to occasionally work flexible shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be competent in Microsoft Office and Adobe products.
Must consistently demonstrate the highest degree of integrity, honesty, and dependability.

Nice To Haves

Gaming Experience and/or Slot Experience preferred.
Background and knowledge of electronic gaming machines and table games, including rules and cheating techniques, preferred.
Experience in conducting background checks preferred.
Knowledge of NIGC, State, Internal Controls, and Commission or Casino Policy & Procedures as they apply to Indian gaming facilities, specifically Ko-Kwel Casinos preferred.

Responsibilities

Process background investigative reports: request criminal information and verify employment and references; conduct table games auditions.
Regulate and monitor all Class-II and Class-III gaming applicants.
Fingerprint applicants for submission to the FBI and OSP.
Review and understand criminal history reports.
Obtain criminal history information from Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS), city, county, and state law enforcement agencies, and state and local courts.
Monitor all fingerprint reports returned by OSP and FBI and follow up on arrest reports.
Obtain and analyze information from outside agencies regarding applicants and licenses.
Contact personal and employment references.
Provide licensing information to the Gaming Commission.
Prepare detailed background investigation reports for all Gaming Operations employees and vendors as applicable for the Gaming Commission review.
Interview applicants during the intake process to confirm disclosure is fully completed and any additional information or clarification needed.
Research licensing issues and present information to the Gaming Commission.
Inspect and cancel cards and dice daily, following all applicable rules and regulations while reporting any irregularities immediately to direct Supervisor.
Verify, receive, and record incoming gaming machine and software shipments.
Collaborate with Surveillance and Table Games departments for the testing of Dealers, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures and effective game security.
Verify options on gaming machines that have been RAM-cleared and reconfigured.
Observe, monitor, and detect irregularities of machine delivery and destruction, removal or installation of gaming devices, and placement of gaming seals.
Observe casino activities and report any potential problems and/or suspicious activities and/or irregular circumstances to the Gaming Commission.
Comply with all applicable statutory and regulatory duties imposed upon the Gaming Inspectors.
Abide by Gaming Commission strict confidentiality rules and regulations while on or off duty.
Travel to Ko-Kwel Casino Resort/Medford will be required on a regular basis including overnight stays. Although we will always provide as much notice as possible, some situations may require travel with little notice.
Perform other duties as assigned.