Lead Collector

THE ROLE

Lead Route Collectors oversee the day-to-day performance of the route collection team, ensuring every collection, transfer, and record is executed with accuracy, security, and discipline. You’ll lead by example, coach collectors in the field, monitor compliance, and make sure every location is handled with professionalism and consistency. This is a hands‑on leadership role with real responsibility. You’ll report to the Operations Manager and work closely with the District Manager, gaining visibility into route operations, vault processes, and field standards. For the right performer, this is a clear development path toward Operations Manager and future Operations Leader roles.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Lead, train, and hold accountable a team of route collectors across assigned routes Ensure all cash collections, transfers, and reconciliations meet Lucky Lincoln’s accuracy and security standards Enforce SOPs, safety protocols, and compliance requirements across the team Conduct in-field coaching to drive speed, precision, and professional conduct Maintain strong communication with the Ops Manager and vault team to resolve discrepancies within 72 hours Execute secure collections and system-verified documentation using company tools Record accurate VGT meter readings and perform basic equipment checks Refill redemption terminals and ATMs as required Identify issues, report risks, and recommend improvements to route efficiency and safety Promote a culture of integrity, discipline, and continuous improvement

WHO YOU ARE

A hands‑on leader who sets a high standard and keeps the team aligned Strong operational instincts with exceptional attention to detail Clear communicator who builds trust with teammates and location partners Mechanically curious with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues Calm, reliable, and professional in high‑pressure or safety‑sensitive situations Able to walk, lift, drive, and ride for extended periods

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED Minimum age 21 Clean driving record and valid driver’s license Ability to obtain and maintain: Illinois Gaming Board Terminal Handler License FOID card PERC Firearm Control Card (FCC) Ability to pass an extensive Illinois Gaming Board background check Firearm handling experience preferred

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

Lead Route Collectors are the frontline stewards of our revenue and reputation. You’ll be trusted with high-impact responsibilities, direct access to operations leadership, and a meaningful path to advance into broader operational roles as Lucky Lincoln continues to grow. Equal Employment Opportunity Lucky Lincoln Gaming, Cloud9 Cannabis, Take Flight Hospitality, Midwest Real Estate, Aviator Coffee and Cocktails, and Pilot Pizza all provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lucky Lincoln Gaming LLC