Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers

Also Called: Cage Cashier, Cashier, Change Person, Slot Attendant

High School Diploma/GED

usually needed

Not Available
(Students Only)
Match Percentage

$22,630

Entry Salary

Average

Job outlook

What Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers do

Exchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.

  • Keep accurate records of monetary exchanges, authorization forms, and transaction reconciliations.
  • Exchange money, credit, tickets, or casino chips and make change for customers.
  • Count money and audit money drawers.
Industry Areas:

Hospitality • Retail Sales and Services

Training Program Areas:

Hotel & Lodging • OCT-Only Hospitality • OCT-Only Retail Sales & Service • Retail Sales

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Work Context

  • Contact With Others
  • Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  • Face-to-Face Discussions
  • Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  • Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Tools

  • Money counting machines
  • Sorters
  • Desktop calculator
  • Coin wrapper machines
  • Coin sorters

Technology

Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
Microsoft Word

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Social Perceptiveness

Knowledge

Business
customer service
Math and Science
arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics

Education

  • 96% High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2% Some college, no degree
  • 1% Post-secondary certificate

Experience

Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

What are some related occupations at different educational levels?


Job Training Match

Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers Currently Selected

Educational Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

 Job Training Match

Shampooers

Educational Level

Post-secondary, non-degree

 Job Training Match

Tour Guides & Escorts

Educational Level

Associate's Degree

 Job Training Match

Lodging Managers

Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree

 Job Training Match

Self-Enrichment Teachers

Educational Level

Advanced Degree

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Advanced Training

There are currently no advanced training opportunities for this career.

ACT & College

There are currently no college programs for this career.

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Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

    • Conventional (Organizer)
    • Enterprising (Persuader)
    • Realistic (Doer)

Work Styles

  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Integrity
  • Self Control
  • Cooperation
  • Stress Tolerance

Values

  • Support
  • Relationships
  • Independence

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Math

This is what Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers across the country typically make.

$10.88 / hour
$22,630 /year

Entry Level

$15.98 / hour
$33,230 /year

Median Level

$25.74 / hour
$53,540 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Average

Please be sure to verify the outlook of this occupation with your instructor.

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