Poker Dealer

Desert Diamond Casino • Glendale, AZ

316d • $10

About The Position

The Poker Dealer position is located at the West Valley Casino in Glendale, AZ, with the requirement to also work at Desert Diamond White Tanks Casino in Waddell, AZ. Under the direct supervision of the Poker Floor Supervisor, the dealer is responsible for dealing poker to guests during their assigned shift. This role involves creating a friendly and fun atmosphere while ensuring compliance with gaming regulations and internal controls.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must successfully pass dealing audition.
• At least one (1) year experience as a casino poker dealer or certification from an accredited dealer school.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in the English language.
• Candidate must pass a basic math test and may be required to pass a Guest Service Assessment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No felony, theft or stealing convictions.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen and background investigation.
• Obtain and maintain gaming license.

Nice To Haves

• Extensive knowledge and practice of all Title 31 requirements.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of public relations and customer service.
• Knowledge and understanding of the game of Poker.
• Knowledge in dealing card games.
• Ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English.
• Ability to demonstrate outstanding guest service at all times.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Skill in dealing Seven Card Stud, Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and other Poker games.

Responsibilities

• Provides a friendly, fun, harmonious atmosphere for guests.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of poker and has the ability to control games.
• Complies with department, casino, gaming regulatory policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Ensures game protection and game pace for all guests and ensures payouts are made quickly and accurately.
• Calculates pot, collects appropriate rake and jackpot in accordance with company and gaming regulations.
• Deals various games of poker, including but not limited to Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Stud, and Draw.
• Deals various limits, including No Limit, Limit, Spread Limit, and Pot Limit.
• Deals live poker games, reads winning hand, awards pot.
• Begins dealer rotation in complete uniform and good personal hygiene.
• Safeguards company assets.
• Runs the podium in the absence of the Host or runner.
• Sweeps the Poker Room after push.
• Attends regular scheduled staff meetings.
• Responds to guest's requests.
• Assists in cleaning and maintenance of Poker areas.
• Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required.
• Demonstrates Desert Diamond Casino 'On Brand' attitude towards team members & guests at all times.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED