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Baylor College of Medicine

Cage Wash Technician

Houston, TX

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Maintain and clean the cage wash and animal facility, in accordance with standard operating procedures and individual facility requirements. * Perform general housekeeping of animal facility ...

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Golden Nugget

Cage Shift Supervisor

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$41K - $54K/yr

We are also one of the largest full-service restaurant operators in the United States with over 420 ... Manage cage inventory to include chip bank, main bank, check bank, front window and booth ...

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Cage Washer

Boston, MA · On-site

$17.95 - $21.46/hr

Processes equipment through mechanical cage, rack, bottle or tunnel washers according to standard operating procedures as well as guidelines set forth in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory ...

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What is a cage operator?

Cage Operators are professionals who work primarily in casinos, responsible for handling financial transactions at the casino cage. They exchange chips for cash, process credit and debit transactions, and ensure the secure handling and documentation of funds. Cage Operators must follow strict procedures to comply with regulatory standards and prevent fraud. They also provide customer service, answer questions about transactions, and sometimes assist with paperwork related to jackpots or large payouts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cage operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cage Operator, you need a strong understanding of cash handling, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with casino management systems, point-of-sale terminals, and compliance protocols is typically required. Excellent customer service, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate transactions, regulatory compliance, and a trustworthy environment in the fast-paced setting of a casino.

What are some common challenges faced by cage operators, and how can they be managed?

Cage Operators often face challenges such as maintaining high levels of accuracy when handling large sums of cash, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory requirements, and working in a fast-paced, high-security environment. To manage these challenges effectively, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, follow established procedures meticulously, and maintain open communication with team members and supervisors. Many organizations also provide comprehensive training and regular audits to support Cage Operators in meeting these demands.

What is the difference between Cage Operator vs Slot Technician?

AspectCage OperatorSlot Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, casino licensing requirementsHigh school diploma, technical training or certification
Work EnvironmentCasino cage, handling cash and chipsCasino floor, maintaining and repairing slot machines
Industry UsageCommonly employed in casinos for cash handlingFound in casinos, focusing on slot machine maintenance

The main difference is that Cage Operators primarily handle cash transactions and chips in the casino cage, while Slot Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing slot machines. Both roles require knowledge of casino operations, but their daily tasks and skill sets differ significantly.

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Cage Shift Supervisor (Full Time) (36300)

Agua Caliente Casinos

Cathedral City, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Job Description Summary

Responsible and accountable for the operations of the cage activities during a shift. Follows cage policies and procedures, ensures Cashiers follow same procedures. Interface with other departments. Handle customers in a professional and friendly manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

  • Must adhere to all aspects of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Program and its regulations including, but not limited to, Title 31 Cash Transactions, Suspicious Activity Reporting and Customer Identification requirements.
  • Maintain security and accountability of company funds located in cages during designated shift.
  • Assist in balancing main bank.
  • Must be able to work in a window when necessary.
  • Supervise cage cashiers. Provide orderly and positive working environment.
  • Prepare staffing schedules. Approve days off, vacations, personal days and follow up with paperwork.
  • Conduct investigations of variances (over/shorts) that may occur on shift and follow up with paperwork.
  • Handle customers' complaints and inquiries.
  • May review Cash Operations Surveillance Tape.
  • Monitors staff performance; ensuring adherence to casino policies and procedures.
  • Provides excellent guest service to both guest and internal clients.
  • Must comply with all applicable ACCRS and SRC System of Internal Controls, Standard Operating Procedures and all Tribal Regulations.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Directly supervises Main Bank and Cage Cashiers.
  • Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit.
  • Prepares monthly variation and activity report for Director of Cage and Credit.
  • Interface and provides Cashiers with ongoing training and information.
  • Prepares evaluation of Cashiers when due.
  • Other related duties as assigned by Director of Cage and Credit or Cage Shift Manager.

Access to Sensitive Areas and Information

As per the ACGC Access Matrix.

Signatory Ability

All Cage related forms

Required Education and/or Experience

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • 2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience in high volume cash operations.
  • Proficient in using the Ten Key Adding Machine.
  • Must have a professional demeanor and be able to communicate well with the public.
  • Must be able to communicate in English.
  • Must be able to work in an intense and fast paced environment where a high degree of concentration is necessary to perform required job duties.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to stand, move and work throughout the office area and properties, including walking up to 1 mile, climbing stairs and sitting at a desk/work station for the duration of the shift. Must be able to work in a smoke filled environment.

Typicallythe individual will be housed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but will escalate when located in the casino environment. Must be able to grasp, bend, lift and/or carry or otherwise move goods weighing a minimum of 25 lbs. on an intermittent basis, and sufficient dexterity of hand in order to use office equipment including, but not limited to: a computer keyboard, calculator, general office equipment and multi-line telephone.

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