Craps Dealer Trainee - MGM National Harbor

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Learn how to become a Table Games Dealer! Dive into ourDealer Trainee ProgramstartingJanuary 28th, 2025. From Tuesday to Friday, over 9 electrifying weeks, we'll transform you from novice to table games titan!

Master the art of Blackjack and Craps. Conquer the classics! We'll arm you with the skills to deal blackjack and craps, prepare you to excel at your audition and earn a part-time role dealing games at the MGM National Harbor.

THE STARTING RATE: $15 per hour

ORIENTATION INFORMATION:

Before starting the training on January 28th, there will be a mandatory paid orientation session on Monday, January 27th, 2024, at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. This is a required step for all candidates and will provide an overview of the program and what to expect.

CLASS TIMES OFFERED:

• 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
• 4:00 pm - 12:00 am

SKILLS OFFERED:

• Blackjack
• Craps

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Learning terms like 'shooter', 'come out roll', 'point', 'pass line', 'don't pass', and 'odds bets'.
• Familiarize with the craps table layout, including where bets are placed for pass lines, don't pass lines, come bets, don't come bets, and field bets.
• Learn the proper way to handle and inspect the dice, ensuring fair play. Learn the stickperson's responsibilities, including managing the dice and calling the game.
• Going over how to take and pay bets, convert payoffs, and manage the chips on the table. Learn how to calculate payouts for various bets and understanding the odds associated with each.
• Learn how to manage the table's bankroll, including chip stacks and transaction records. Learn the importance of game security, watching for cheating, and maintaining integrity.
• Learning how to interact with players and provide excellent customer service.
• Ensure understanding of the legal and regulatory aspects of the game. Learn how to troubleshoot common issues, such as mispays or disputes. Practice drills to improve speed and accuracy in dealing and payouts.
• Engage in role-playing exercises to develop soft skills necessary for interacting with customers, maintaining a professional demeanor, and handling difficult situations.
• Participate in simulations that mimic real-world casino scenarios, where trainees deal to each other and instructors, managing the flow of the game and practicing real-time customer interactions.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Excellent in complex math.
• Has a strong presence or impressive demeanor.
• Ability to attend all training classes.
• Enjoys helping others and likes to make a good impression.
• Works well under pressure.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• After a successful audition, earn $5.95/hour + tips, with an average earning potential of $25/hour including tips.
• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in our employee dining room.
• Free parking on and off shift.
• Healthcare, financial, and time-off benefits.
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.

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Pay Range:

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum - Maximum

Please keep in mind that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.

Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.

Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans as well as 401(k) and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!