Poker Dealer

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk; Black Hawk (CO); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Education/tuition reimbursement (up to

Job summary

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk in Black Hawk, CO is seeking a part-time Poker Dealer to handle live poker games with precision and customer care. You will process buy-ins, payouts, and ensure compliance with house rules while delivering strong guest service in a dynamic casino setting.

The role requires 18+ with the ability to obtain a Colorado Support Gaming License, prior dealing experience or schooling, sharp math skills, and fluent English. Physical stamina and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Colorado Support Gaming License.
• Previous dealing experience or completion of dealing school required.
• Ability to deal all required poker games accurately and follow established procedures.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently to communicate game information and understand written instructions.
• Strong mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Team Members and other departments.
• Successfully complete required pre-employment criminal background screening and drug screening.
• Physical requirements include standing for the duration of the shift, bending, stooping, and continuously using hands to perform dealing duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Deal all required poker games accurately and in accordance with established house rules and procedures.
• Provide courteous, attentive guest service while supporting Monarch’s service standards.
• Process guest buy-ins and payouts accurately, handling money and chips according to established procedures.
• Verify game fills and credits.
• Manage wagers and award winning pots accurately in accordance with house rules.
• Protect the integrity and security of the game and safeguard money and chips.
• Notify the Casino Games Supervisor promptly of irregularities in guest play or transactions.
• Maintain effective working relationships with Team Members and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Poker dealing

Guest service

English proficiency

Math skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

At Monarch Casino Resort Spa, we are more than just a premier destination for luxury gaming and hospitality in Black Hawk, Colorado; we are creators of unforgettable moments. Our commitment to excellence shines through our exceptional gaming, exquisite dining, and indulgent spa services, all set in an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. As a family-owned business, we prioritize nurturing lasting relationships with our guests and the community, ensuring that every interaction is warm, memorable, and tailored to foster a true sense of belonging.

Job Title: Poker Dealer

Salary: $12.14 per hour; plus tips

Status: Part Time

Shift: Varies

Monarch Casino Resort Spa

Monarch Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk, Colorado, sits 45 minutes west of downtown Denver. Rated by AAA as a Four Diamond resort, Monarch is in the top five percent of the nearly 31,000 properties approved by AAA that achieve this designation. Boasting 23 floors filled with 516 luxurious guest rooms and suites, five distinct restaurants, and over 40,000 square feet of gaming featuring 1,100 slot machines and over 45 table games. Spa Monarch carries the #1 Hotel Spa rating from USA Today’s Readers' Choice Awards. Monarch Chophouse carries OpenTable’s Diner’s Choice Award along with the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. An award shared by Bistro Mariposa for both 2024 and 2025.

As a family-owned business, we are committed to excellence in every guest experience. We offer exceptional gaming, exquisite dining, unique and indulgent spa experiences, and a warm, welcoming acknowledgment every time you step through our doors. We focus on building lasting relationships with our guests and community, ensuring every interaction is hospitable and welcoming.

Responsibilities

• Deal all required poker games accurately and in accordance with established house rules and procedures.
• Provide courteous, attentive guest service while supporting Monarch’s service standards.
• Process guest buy-ins and payouts accurately, handling money and chips according to established procedures.
• Verify game fills and credits.
• Manage wagers and award winning pots accurately in accordance with house rules.
• Protect the integrity and security of the game and safeguard money and chips.
• Notify the Casino Games Supervisor promptly of irregularities in guest play or transactions.
• Maintain effective working relationships with Team Members and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Colorado Support Gaming License.
• Previous dealing experience or completion of dealing school required.
• Ability to deal all required poker games accurately and follow established procedures.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently to communicate game information and understand written instructions.
• Strong mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Team Members and other departments.
• Successfully complete required pre-employment criminal background screening and drug screening.
• Physical requirements include standing for the duration of the shift, bending, stooping, and continuously using hands to perform dealing duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Enhanced health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a flexible spending account.
• Education, tuition, and certification reimbursement (up to USD 6,000 per calendar year).
• Growth opportunities available within department/company.
• Access the team dining hall with one free hot meal per shift.
• Company-matched 401k.
• Paid time off and six observed holidays
• Team Member Hotel, Retail, and Spa Discounts
• Team Member Anniversary Recognition (earn resort credit, vacation trips and more!)

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An Equal Opportunity Employer: Monarch Casino Resort Spa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is Monarch’s intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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We believe that our people are at the heart of our success. By investing in our team through growth opportunities and robust training programs, we cultivate an environment of loyalty and pride. Our focus on building a talent ecosystem in collaboration with local institutions enables us to ensure that every experience at Monarch reflects the luxury and dedication we stand for. Join us in creating extraordinary experiences that inspire and elevate the spirit of hospitality.