Table Games Blackjack Dealer School

Oaklawn•Hot Springs, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Oaklawn Team. We have an extraordinary legacy. We are a family with strong core values, providing a new level of excitement for our guests and Team Members as we aspire to be Arkansas' Employer of Choice. Table Games Blackjack Dealer School DEALER TRAINING: Table Games Blackjack Dealer School START DATE: Monday, February 2, 2026 END DATE: Thursday, March 5, 2026 SCHEDULE: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm OR Monday – Thursday, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Oaklawn is currently looking for candidates interested in attending Dealer School focusing on Blackjack. Class will run from February 2, 2026 to March 5, 2026 with auditions to follow. Your completed application must be received by Friday, January 30, 2026! Dealer School Open Interviews Monday, January 12th 11:00am – 12:00pm Thursday, January 15th 4:00pm – 5:00pm Monday, January 19th 11:00am – 12:00pm Thursday, January 22nd 4:00pm – 5:00pm Monday, January 26th 11:00am – 12:00pm Thursday, January 29th 4:00pm – 5:00pm To be considered for Dealer School Candidates Must: Candidates must pass an HR Interview, Math Test and Department Interview Candidates understand they attend this Dealer School on their own time and are not a Team Member of Oaklawn. Dealer School is free to attend if selected after completing all the necessary interviews and test. Candidates do not receive pay during the training because they are not Team Members of Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. Dealer School is 6 weeks long (two classes – AM and PM) Class is on Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday Class is from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Dealer School will only be able to have a maximum of 15 candidates attend during the 5 week training period. Successful completion of Dealer School requires: Must be at least 21 years of age High school diploma or GED required; Adhere to Dealer School Attendance Policy No more than 3 absences over the duration of the class Missed class = 1 absence Tardy = .5 absence Days off from class must be pre-approved by instructor Candidates dismissed from class due to exceeding 2 points may attend a future class, but must re-apply and re-interview Candidates must have a positive and upbeat attitude during dealer school; this will be monitored by the instructor during class time Excellent skills in both written and oral communication Must be fast and accurate in handling cash Must be able to quickly and accurately perform mathematical computations when determining winners and losers and collecting and paying out bets Must possess good manual dexterity for quick and accurate handling of chips, cards and money Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds and air quality Must be able to stand for majority of shift Dress is business casual (no jeans with holes, pajamas, shorts, leggings, flip flops, hats, facial piercings, gauges, etc.) Candidates Who Successful Pass Final Audition: Will be offered a Part Time position on Swing or Grave shift (nights). Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations. OAKLAWN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is Oaklawn's intent to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe and secure environment for our Team Members. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Welcome to Oaklawn, your ultimate destination for unforgettable experiences in the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas. With a rich history dating back to 1904, we have established ourselves as one of the premier Thoroughbred racetracks in the country. But we’re more than just a racetrack – Oaklawn is a world-class resort that offers so much more. Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Hot Springs National Park, our resort provides an unparalleled level of luxury and entertainment. From gaming and dining to sports betting, spa indulgence, and captivating events, Oaklawn Hot Springs is where every moment becomes a cherished memory. At Oaklawn Hot Springs, we are not just a place to stay; we are your getaway to embracing the best of this charming region. Our resort provides the perfect base for you to explore Hot Springs’ vibrant culture, natural wonders, and thrilling adventures. Choose Oaklawn Hot Springs, Arkansas, and discover a world of endless possibilities where luxury, entertainment, and the charm of Hot Springs converge. Your extraordinary journey starts at here.

Requirements

Candidates must pass an HR Interview, Math Test and Department Interview
Candidates understand they attend this Dealer School on their own time and are not a Team Member of Oaklawn.
Dealer School is free to attend if selected after completing all the necessary interviews and test.
Candidates do not receive pay during the training because they are not Team Members of Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
Dealer School is 6 weeks long (two classes – AM and PM)
Class is on Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
Class is from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dealer School will only be able to have a maximum of 15 candidates attend during the 5 week training period.
Must be at least 21 years of age
High school diploma or GED required
Adhere to Dealer School Attendance Policy
No more than 3 absences over the duration of the class
Missed class = 1 absence
Tardy = .5 absence
Days off from class must be pre-approved by instructor
Candidates dismissed from class due to exceeding 2 points may attend a future class, but must re-apply and re-interview
Candidates must have a positive and upbeat attitude during dealer school; this will be monitored by the instructor during class time
Excellent skills in both written and oral communication
Must be fast and accurate in handling cash
Must be able to quickly and accurately perform mathematical computations when determining winners and losers and collecting and paying out bets
Must possess good manual dexterity for quick and accurate handling of chips, cards and money
Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds and air quality
Must be able to stand for majority of shift
Dress is business casual (no jeans with holes, pajamas, shorts, leggings, flip flops, hats, facial piercings, gauges, etc.)
Will be offered a Part Time position on Swing or Grave shift (nights).
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations.