Main Cashier

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg • Vicksburg, MS

5h

About The Position

The Main Cashier handles and safeguards substantial amounts of money and is accountable for an assigned bank. The role protects and preserves master bank assets by accurately accounting for, documenting, and verifying incoming and outgoing currency, coin, tokens, chips, cash, vouchers, TiTO tickets, coupons, checks, jackpot slips, bank deposits, and other monetary units. It also supports casino Credit customers, records daily Credit issuances and redemptions, and performs cashiering, verification, reconciliation, and balancing functions.

The Main Cashier may coordinate Cage personnel in the absence of management and assist with employee training. The position requires adherence to guest-service standards, gaming laws and regulations, company policies, confidentiality requirements, and departmental deadlines. The employee must be available to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of casino Cage or banking experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Mathematical aptitude and ten-key calculator skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and fluency and literacy in English.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members at all organizational levels.
• Knowledge of state gaming regulations.
• Ability to maintain high energy and take a proactive, strategic approach to issues.
• Data-entry and computer skills.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with interruptions and divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects, or assignments.
• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest-service standards.
• Handle large amounts of money and maintain accountability for an assigned bank.
• Monitor and coordinate Cage personnel when a member of management is not present, and assist in training new and existing employees.
• Protect and preserve master bank assets by accounting for, documenting, and verifying the accuracy of incoming and outgoing monetary units.
• Serve casino Credit customers promptly, courteously, and in a friendly manner; record daily casino Credit issuances and redemptions.
• Perform verification, reconciliation, and balancing functions and prepare, complete, sign, or otherwise process necessary documentation.
• Verify Count Room drops as a blind count, including each strap or brick, clip, and tokens counted.
• Verify and process bagged tokens requiring scaling and tagging.
• Prepare and process Cashier and Casino Banker exchanges.
• Attend departmental and company training programs or meetings as directed.
• Meet departmental and company deadlines, including completing drops on time.
• Follow gaming laws and regulations and all departmental, property, and company policies and procedures.
• Communicate with departments, team members, and guests to support positive experiences.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in all company matters.
• Perform other related and compatible duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Wellness programs supporting team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being.
• Day-one medical coverage may be available depending on position.
• 401(k) matching may be available depending on position.
• Annual performance bonus may be available depending on position.
• Paid time off earned according to local policy and increased with length of employment.

What This Job Offers

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