Dealer Trainee

Terre Haute Casino Resort features 1,000 slot machines; 35 table games including blackjack, craps, roulette, and poker tables; a 122-room luxury hotel with pool; and 5 restaurants and 6 bars.
Enjoy being part of a winning team, with competitive pay and great benefits to get you on the fast track!
At Terre Haute Casino Resort, we know success starts with you our valuable team members. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits to complement your dedication to help make the Terre Haute a great place to work and play.

• Company Benefits Include:
• 401k Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Company Paid Basic-Term Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement ($5,200 per year for undergrad and graduate course work)
• A Variety of Team Member Discounts including:
  • Ford Affiliate Program
  • Verizon
  • AT&T
  • TicketsAtWork
  • Skechers
  • Sherwin Williams
  • Meal Discounts
• Fun Team Member Events
• Company-Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
• Team Member Recognition Program
• Advancement opportunities and the chance for further professional development are also available.

JOB SUMMARY

Class begins July 27, 2026!

Responsible for attending classes per training schedule to learn the rules of the game, how to deal a variety of games, with a goal to transition to the Dealer position working in a live gaming environment. The Dealer Trainee will understand and be able to provide a memorable table games experience for guests while protecting assets and following the Indiana Gaming Commission regulations, internal controls and standard operating procedures upon completion of training.


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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Will learn the operation and conduct of a particular table game.


Will be able to quickly tabulate the numeric value of playing card totals, dice throws, etc. Will become knowledgeable of poker rankings.


Will be able to inspect and shuffle a (1) single and up to eight (8) multiple decks of cards in a timely manner and learn how to operate an automatic shuffling device. Must become proficient at shuffling and pitching cards.


Audibly announces all hand totals, currency conversions to gaming chips, color changes, and all other pertinent information that transpires during the course of gaming activity as if on a live game.


Will understand the importance and be able to maintain and protect the bankroll at all times.


Will handle training chips in order to pay and take in a proficient manner.


Will learn and follow regulations, policies and procedures in the performance of duties.


Will be able to demonstrate how to provide quality customer service to all guests.


Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must successfully complete Dealer School including satisfactory attendance based on the training schedule. Prior to entry in the training class must pass a basic math assessment for speed and accuracy performing basic math calculations. Must satisfactorily pass a gaming audition administered by Terre Haute Casino Resort Table Games Supervisor or Manager to verify that the applicant is knowledgeable in technical skills, game pace, awareness of game protection responsibilities, and is able to follow instruction and can do so while interacting with guests to generate fun and excitement.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Candidate may be exposed to smoke when on the casino floor.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand (80% of the time). Employee is also required to speak, hear, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally be required to sit. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close and distance vision, color and depth perception, and, peripheral vision. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to twenty-five (25lbs) pounds independently and more than 25lbs with assistance.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We're always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.

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