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Gambling Cage Workers
In a gambling establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.
What a gambling cage worker does
Become a gambling cage worker
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good gambling cage worker
- Talking to others.
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Looking for ways to help people.
- Understanding people's reactions.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $32 per hour with an average salary of $38,000 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $21 and $35 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $16,700 and $58,000 per year.
- 57% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $34 per hour with an average salary of $36,400 per year.
Gambling Cage Worker job outlook
- There are 1,000 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 199 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 2% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 20% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.