Executive Casino Host jobs in Schenectady, NY

Position Summary: Greets guests and interested players and seats players into live games as seats become available; also responsible for creating an enjoyable atmosphere for all guests and cultivating poker players

Job Title: Host Poker

Department: Poker

Reports To: Supervisor Poker

FLSA Designation: Non-exempt

License Type: Gaming

Target Pay: Start - $21.24 One Year - $23.60

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintains knowledge of all Rivers SCHE Poker Room games, promotions, tournaments, and programs
• Adds player names to the Poker Room wait list
• Escorts players to their seats; retains knowledge of player preferences in order to provide superior guest service
• Answers all incoming telephone calls to the Poker Room
• Acts as Chip Runner
• Assists with poker tournaments as needed
• Periodically audits and replenishes Poker table bank inventory as directed by the Shift Manager
• Complies with all departmental and company policies and procedures
• Maintains cleanliness of the Poker Room
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two or more years of customer service experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be computer literate; knowledge of Google Docs preferred
• Must have excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work assigned shifts including those on weekends and holidays
• Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses

Working Conditions:

• Regularly required to see, talk and hear; use of hand to finger dexterity, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms; stand and/or walk for prolonged period of time
• Must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to stoop, crouch or kneel
• Ability to interact with others while maintaining a courteous and positive demeanor
• Possible exposure to high noise level for extended periods of time