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National

Median wages (2008) $10.57 hourly, $21,980 annual
Employment (2006) 27,000 employees
Projected growth (2006-2016) Average (7% to 13%)
Projected need (2006-2016) 15,000 additional employees
41-2012.00 - Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

Exchange coins and tokens for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt when winnings exceed the amount held in the slot machine. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.

Sample of reported job titles: Change Person, Booth Cashier, Cashier, Slot Attendant, Slot Floor Person, Change Attendant, Casino Cashier, Casino Floor Walker

Tasks

  • Count money and audit money drawers.
  • Keep accurate records of monetary exchanges, authorization forms, and transaction reconciliations.
  • Exchange money, credit, and casino chips, and make change for customers.
  • Work in and monitor an assigned area on the casino floor where slot machines are located.
  • Listen for jackpot alarm bells and issue payoffs to winners.
  • Maintain cage security according to rules.
  • Obtain customers' signatures on receipts when winnings exceed the amount held in a slot machine.
  • Reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.
  • Sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons.
  • Calculate the value of chips won or lost by players.

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Tools & Technology

Tools used in this occupation:

Calculators or accessories — 10-key calculators
Coin sorters — Coin sorting setups
Coin wrapper machines — Automatic coin wrappers
Desktop computers
Money counting machines — Coin counting machines
Personal computers
Sorters — Automatic coin sorters
Two way radios

Technology used in this occupation:

Spreadsheet software — Microsoft Excel
Word processing software — Microsoft Word