Count Team Associate (FT)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Maryland; On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment in Maryland is hiring for a Cash Handler in the Count Room. The role involves removing and counting currency, maintaining equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to internal controls and Maryland State Lottery regulations.

The position requires basic math, MS Office skills, and clear English communication. The successful candidate will support cross‑department tasks, maintain accurate reports, and assist with daily count room operations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English and have good verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, fractions, decimals, percentages, etc.
• Must be able to obtain license by the Maryland State Lottery Agency.

Responsibilities

• Remove cash boxes from slot machine and replace with empty cash box using procedures that are within Internal Controls and Maryland State Lottery Regulations
• Transport all collected cash boxes to the Count Room following predetermined route
• Ensure key control procedures are followed
• Operate automated currency equipment to count and process tickets/currency removed from the cash boxes
• Prepare Cash Storage Box Report with supporting documentation obtained from the counting of the cash boxes
• Responsible for packaging currency and tickets/currency into predetermined amounts for later use by the Main Bank or the deposit.
• Transport the verified tickets/currency to the Main Bank and ticket storage area within Internal Controls and Maryland State Lottery Regulations
• Complete daily maintenance of all count room equipment and cleaning of count room.
• Work professionally with other departments as needed to complete tasks
• Other duties may be assigned
• Answer routine questions from co‑workers; Lead completion of daily tasks within the department or work unit; Interact with others when necessary to achieve desired outcomes

Skills

Verbal communication

Reading/writing English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well‑being. Specific benefits—such as day‑one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Remove cash boxes from slot machine and replace with empty cash box using procedures that are within Internal Controls and Maryland State Lottery Regulations
• Transport all collected cash boxes to the Count Room following predetermined route
• Ensure key control procedures are followed
• Operate automated currency equipment to count and process tickets/currency removed from the cash boxes
• Prepare Cash Storage Box Report with supporting documentation obtained from the counting of the cash boxes
• Responsible for packaging currency and tickets/currency into predetermined amounts for later use by the Main Bank or the deposit.
• Transport the verified tickets/currency to the Main Bank and ticket storage area within Internal Controls and Maryland State Lottery Regulations
• Complete daily maintenance of all count room equipment and cleaning of count room.
• Work professionally with other departments as needed to complete tasks
• Other duties may be assigned
• Answer routine questions from co‑workers; Lead completion of daily tasks within the department or work unit; Interact with others when necessary to achieve desired outcomes

Requirements

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Six months related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Access, Word).
• Must be able to read and write in English and have good verbal communicating skills.
• Basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, fractions, decimals, percentages, etc.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to obtain license by the Maryland State Lottery Agency.
• 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.