GAMING UNIT SUPERVISOR - Rock Island

State of Illinois • Rock Island, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Illinois Gaming Board is hiring a Gaming Unit Supervisor for Bally's Casino in Rock Island. Under administrative direction, this role serves as a working supervisor overseeing gaming operations. The supervisor meets and confers with casino management on matters pertinent to gaming operations, reviews owners’ statistical reports for significant fluctuations in live-game win percentages and cage shortages, and oversees assigned special investigations. The role also serves as a liaison with outside law enforcement agencies, participates in training, and instructs new agents. Other duties may be assigned within the scope of the position.

The position is based fully in the office at Bally's Casino, 777 Bally Blvd, Rock Island, Illinois. The posted regular schedule is 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday; the position also requires the ability to perform shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and to travel. Applicants must pass the Illinois Gaming Board background investigation and meet the specified sworn-officer, academy, fitness, firearms, driver’s license, and FOID card conditions. The position is represented by a union, and the applicable collective bargaining agreement applies.

Requirements

• Knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to four years of college; coursework in law enforcement, criminal justice, pre-law, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Current certification as a sworn peace officer.
• Four years of progressively responsible professional experience as a Gaming Senior Special Agent in Enforcement or Investigations with the Illinois Gaming Board.
• An additional one year of sworn officer supervisory experience in a law enforcement unit.
• Pass the Illinois Gaming Board background investigation.
• At the time of hire, have graduated from an approved state police academy program.
• At the time of hire, possess sufficient physical fitness to have passed the Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report (POWER) test.
• At the time of hire, have passed an approved firearms qualification course.
• Ability to perform shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Possess an appropriate valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
• Possess a valid Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card.
• Comply with applicable restrictions under the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act and the Illinois Gambling Act, including restrictions concerning financial interests, relationships with gaming operators, and certain prior employment or compensation.
• Comply with applicable revolving-door restrictions, including notifying the OEIG before accepting certain non-State employment offers during State employment or within one year after it ends.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a working Gaming Unit Supervisor under administrative direction.
• Meet and confer with casino general management and other personnel on matters pertinent to gaming operations.
• Review owners’ statistical reports to identify gross fluctuations in normal live-game win percentages and cage shortages.
• Oversee special investigations as assigned.
• Serve as a liaison with outside law enforcement agencies, either responding to requests for assistance or seeking assistance.
• Participate in training, including firearms, professional, and fitness training.
• Participate as an instructor in new agent training programs.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned that are reasonably within the scope of the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior