Count Room Clerk

Gold Rush Gaming; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Rush Gaming is seeking a detail-oriented Count Room Clerk to join our team in Hoffman Estates, IL. This role focuses on accurately counting and reconciling currency from video gaming terminals and other revenue sources, while maintaining secure handling and strict adherence to internal controls.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience with cash handling in fast-paced environments, and strong math and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior cash-handling experience in a high-volume environment preferred.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, secure, and confidential environment.
• Must pass a background check and obtain any required state gaming licenses.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Work is performed in a secure, surveillance-monitored environment.
• Some weekend and holiday work is required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately count and reconcile currency from VGTs and other revenue sources.
• Maintain detailed records of count room transactions.
• Operate cash-counting machines and ensure proper handling.
• Verify accuracy of cash against system reports.
• Safeguard assets and ensure secure currency transportation.
• Follow company policies, state regulations, and compliance standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the count room.
• Report discrepancies or suspected fraud to management.
• Support auditing and assist with reviews.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Cash handling

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Security/compliance awareness

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gold Rush Gaming is seeking a detail-oriented and trustworthy Count Room Clerk to join our growing team. The Count Room Clerk plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of our financial operations by handling, counting, and reconciling currency collected from Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) and other sources. This position requires high attention to detail, accuracy, and strict adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately count and reconcile currency from VGTs and other revenue sources.
• Maintain detailed records of all count room transactions.
• Operate cash-counting machines and ensure proper handling of equipment.
• Verify accuracy of physical cash against system-generated reports.
• Safeguard all assets and ensure secure handling and transportation of currency.
• Ensure all procedures follow company policies, state regulations, and compliance standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the count room.
• Report any discrepancies, unusual activity, or suspected fraud immediately to management.
• Support the auditing process and assist with internal or regulatory reviews when necessary.
• Perform additional tasks assigned by supervisors or managers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience handling cash in a high-volume environment preferred.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, secure, and confidential environment.
• Must be able to pass a background check and obtain any necessary state gaming licenses.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Work is performed in a secure, surveillance-monitored environment.
• Some weekend and holiday work is required.

Why Join Gold Rush Gaming?

At Gold Rush Gaming, we pride ourselves on integrity, professionalism, and providing top-tier service to our partners. Join a team where your contributions are valued, and there are opportunities to grow within the gaming industry.