Gaming Workers

Gaming Workers provide gaming services within casinos and other gambling establishments.

**Indicative skill level:**

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

#### In Australia:

- AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

#### In New Zealand:

- NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

**Tasks include:**

- ensuring that games operating in the casino pit run smoothly - monitoring cash drops to cashiers and chip transactions - observing incidents and settling disputes arising at gaming tables - dealing games in accordance with casino rules, policies and procedures and ensuring that bets are placed within the rules of the game - checking that appropriate betting limit signs are in place - checking playing cards - verifying cash and colour chip change involving larger amounts with the casino gaming inspector - advising patrons about the rules and etiquette of games - counting the amount of cash chips in the float and entering a closer slip with the corresponding amount in the cash total - calculating and paying winning bets