Count Team Member

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg is seeking team members for Count Room and related currency handling duties. The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and adherence to security procedures.

You will count, wrap, and transfer currency, operate counting equipment, and collaborate with multiple departments to ensure smooth operation and compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree and/or training preferred.
• Ability to follow directions repeatedly, precisely, and without deviation.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
• Data entry/computer skills required.
• Ability to work in restricted quarters.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism.
• Ability to work with interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest service standards.
• Responsible for the collection, counting, sorting, and wrapping of currency.
• Participates in the transfer of currency off the floor.
• Transports the currency to the restricted area for counting.
• Ensures key control procedures are followed.
• Responsible for operating currency counters, adding machines, and other Auditing functions.
• Completes daily maintenance of all Count Room equipment and cleaning of Count Room.
• Works with other departments as needed to complete tasks.
• Maintains confidentiality in all company matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Data entry/computer skills

Basic math skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or training preferred

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

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.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Adheres to all departmental and property policies and procedures regarding guest service standards.
• Responsible for the collection, counting, sorting, and wrapping of currency.
• Participates in the transfer of currency off the floor.
• Transports the currency to the restricted area for counting.
• Ensures key control procedures are followed.
• Responsible for operating currency counters, adding machines, and other Auditing functions.
• Completes daily maintenance of all Count Room equipment as well as cleaning of Count Room.
• Works professionally with other departments as needed to complete tasks.
• Ensures company assets are properly accounted for and secured.
• Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned.
• Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to follow directions repeatedly, precisely, and without deviation.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must have basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Data entry/computer skills required.
• Ability to work in restricted quarters.
• Ability to maintain a high level of energy and take a proactive and strategic approach to dealing with issues.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work with interruptions. - Prior currency count experience preferred.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STARTING SALARY

Starting pay $11.75 an hour, based on experience