Cash Operations Cashier

Prairie Meadows; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Meadows is seeking a cage cashier in Altoona, IA. You will perform cash handling, chip redemption, and jackpot processing while ensuring accurate cash drawers and excellent guest service.

The role involves night shifts (2am-10am Sun/Mon and 1am-9am Tue/Wed/Thu) with Friday/Saturday off. Base pay is $16.50 per hour, with tips bringing potential to $19.50–$21.50 per hour. Training and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Cash handling experience is required.
• Knowledge of 10-key by touch and strong math skills are preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check cashing, selling and redeeming chips, processing slots and table games jackpots, completing poker tournament paperwork, and balancing cash drawers.
• Providing “Jackpot Guest Service.”

Skills

Cash handling

10-key by touch

Math skills

Guest service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Shift: 2am-10am Sun/Mon & 1am-9am Tue/Wed/Thur

Days Off: Friday/Saturday

$16.50/hour Get paid when you need it – daily, weekly or biweekly!

($19.50-$21.50/hour including tips) **tips are not guaranteed

Get more out of your career and grow in an exciting environment, celebrating guests’ big wins. As a cage cashier, you have the opportunity to make sure the fun doesn’t end at the slot machine or roulette table. You get to make guests’ day as you redeem chips and process jackpots – all while giving excellent guest service and attention to detail. Strong math skills are a plus!

Here’s what you’d be responsible for:

• Check cashing, selling and redeeming chips, processing slots and table games jackpots, completing poker tournament paperwork, and balancing cash drawers.
• Providing what we like to call “Jackpot Guest Service.”

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Cash handling experience required. Knowledge of 10-key by touch and strong math skills preferred. Accounting or banking experience a plus. Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred. Excellent guest service skills and attention to detail required. Must be able to count money accurately. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, work in small confined areas, and maneuver all areas of the casino. Must be able to handle a fast-paced and stressful environment. Must be able to tolerate secondary smoke and loud noise. Ability to lift up to 26 lbs. is required. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, twist and grip objects, kneel, crawl, and differentiate colors. Weekend, holiday, and varied hours may apply.