Sportsbook Writer - Part Time - Harrah's Gulf Coast
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Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Supervises all wagering policies of the Race & Sports books.
- Ensures all AML & Title 31 procedures are followed and tracked accurately.
- Supervises the function of all personnel in Sportsbook Operations, ensuring maximum productivity.
- Ensures betting limits guidelines are followed.
- Prioritizes customer recognition and development, using available tools appropriately.
- Ensures departmental procedures conform to all regulatory requirements and provide maximum security for the company’s assets. Ensures facilities and equipment are available and functioning properly.
- Resolves disputes by following posted house rules and working with local regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
- Greets customers; inputs betting information into the computer; prints tickets; accepts money; and gives tickets and change to customers.
- Accurately maintains the bank.
- Verifies winning tickets.
- Handles and resolves customer concerns and questions.
- Explains wagering information when needed.
- Maintains and updates betting boards or televisions for customer viewing.
- Meets attendance guidelines and adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a sports enthusiast with at least 6 months of previous cash handling experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with guests and employees.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
- Ability to explain wagering to new guests.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to sit and stand for long periods.
- Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the casino.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items.
- Must be able to walk and be on feet for long periods.
- Must possess a sense of urgency and keep pace with peak business and customer demands.
- Must be able to work in stressful situations with constant public contact and interruptions.
- Must possess basic math skills.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must respond to visual and aural cues in a loud, fast-paced environment.
- Must tolerate secondary tobacco smoke.
- Must be able to work any day, any shift.