Count Room Associate — Cash Handling & Growth

Argosy Casino Alton; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Argosy Casino Alton is hiring for a Count Room / Cash Handling role within our gaming floor operations. You will perform cash drops, operate counting machines, verify totals, and prepare funds for vaults, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Ideal candidates are 21+ with a High School diploma, basic math skills, and the ability to read/write English. This position requires physical mobility to handle bags of cash and tickets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Three months of related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read and write in English and have good verbal communication skills.
• Must possess basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, fractions, decimals, percentages, etc.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations including ability to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 25 lbs., and the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel, and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Conducts the drop on all EGDs. Sorts and counts coin and vouchers using counting machines and scanners. Completes cash count to vault sheet.
• Prepares money and tickets to be put into counting machine; opens drop boxes, empties money and tickets, clears and resets box.
• Operates counting machines, straps cash, and bags coin.
• Verifies grand total with Casino Accounting.
• Maintains Count Room machines, supplies, and general area. Cleans machines, performs preventive maintenance, and cleans Count Room area.
• Employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal job description where, in the Company’s judgment, it is necessary in the interest of efficiency, productivity, or improved guest service.

Skills

Cash handling

Math skills

Reading & writing English

Verbal communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Counting machines

Job description

Argosy Casino Alton is hiring for a Count Room / Cash Handling role within our gaming floor operations. You will perform cash drops, operate counting machines, verify totals, and prepare funds for vaults, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Ideal candidates are 21+ with a High School diploma, basic math skills, and the ability to read/write English. This position requires physical mobility to handle bags of cash and tickets in a fast-paced environment.