Task statements

  • Keep accurate records of monetary exchanges, authorization forms, and transaction reconciliations.
  • Exchange money, credit, tickets, or casino chips and make change for customers.
  • Count money and audit money drawers.
  • Check identifications to verify age of players.
  • Maintain cage security according to rules.
  • Reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.
  • Obtain customers' signatures on receipts when winnings exceed the amount held in a slot machine.
  • Calculate the value of chips won or lost by players.
  • Accept credit applications and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts.
  • Furnish change persons with a money bank at the start of each shift.
  • Listen for jackpot alarm bells and issue payoffs to winners.
  • Sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons.
  • Clean casino areas.

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.