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NOC 2016 Version 1.3

6533 – Casino workers

Casino workers operate gaming tables, assist patrons using slot machines, accept keno wagers, pay out winning bets and jackpots and collect losing bets. They are employed by casinos.

Profile

Index of titles Example job titles

  • Baccarat croupier
  • Blackjack croupier
  • Casino dealer
  • Casino runner
  • Casino slot machine attendant
  • Count room attendant - casino
  • Counting attendant - casino
  • Croupier
  • Croupier - casino
  • Gambling table operator
  • Gaming table dealer
  • Gaming table operator - casino
  • Guest service representative - casino
  • Keno dealer
  • Keno runner - casino
  • Keno writer
  • Pai gow croupier
  • Pai gow domino croupier
  • Pai gow poker croupier
  • Poker croupier
  • Roulette croupier
  • Sic bo croupier
  • Super pan 9 croupier
  • Twenty-one croupier
  • Croupier
  • Keno runner - casino
  • Keno writer
Inclusions
  • Guest service representative - casino

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Operate gaming tables and games such as roulette, blackjack, keno, baccarat and poker
  • Monitor and assist patrons using slot machines
  • Explain rules of games to patrons and ensure that rules are followed
  • Accept keno wagers and issue computerized tickets for selection
  • Determine winners or announce winning numbers
  • Calculate and pay out winning bets and jackpots, collect losing bets and maintain related reports
  • Replenish and reset slot machines
  • may perform minor adjustments or repairs to slot machines.

Employment requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • On-the-job training is provided for gaming table dealers.
  • Security clearance is required for all casino workers.
  • Casino gaming licences are usually required for all casino employees.

Additional information

  • Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience in all activities related to gaming.

Exclusions

Breakdown summary

Broad occupational category
6 – Sales and service occupations
Skill level
C – Occupations usually require secondary school and/or occupation-specific training.
Major group
65 – Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations
Minor group
653 – Tourism and amusement services occupations
Associated Career Handbook profiles
6533.0 – Casino workers
Version
NOC 2016 Version 1.3