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Manage the Poker Room Departments to meet financial and operational goals and objectives. * Stimulate business and develops quality players through personal interaction. * Provide direction, support ...

We're seeking an experienced, reliable Poker Room Manager to lead daily operations, elevate the player's experience, and help grow and develop a well‑run, reputable poker environment. If you're ...

Under direct supervision of the Poker Manager, Shift Manager, and Poker Floor Supervisor. MAJOR DUTIES: Provides prompt, courteous and accurate dealing at assigned table. Greets new customers and ...

This is a leadership role for someone who is ready to do more than manage a room, someone who wants to build a program, develop a team, and help define what poker looks like at one of Texas's most ...

This is a leadership role for someone who is ready to do more than manage a room, someone who wants to build a program, develop a team, and help define what poker looks like at one of Texas's most ...

This is a leadership role for someone who is ready to do more than manage a room, someone who wants to build a program, develop a team, and help define what poker looks like at one of Texas's most ...

Poker Dealer

Shawnee, OK · On-site

$7.25/hr

Deal accurately according to procedures to maintain the highest standards of game integrity. • Under direct supervision of the Poker Manager, Shift Manager, and Poker Floor Supervisor. MAJOR DUTIES ...

Overview of Responsibilities - Responsible for the direct supervision of employees and problem resolution and indirect management of poker operations in assigned areas during assigned shift ...

Two years of combined supervisory experience in Poker or previous Poker Pit Manager experience in a high volume, complex casino environment * Must be able to read, write and communication effectively ...

Success in this role demands strong people management skills, meticulous attention to detail ... A minimum of one year of professional casino poker dealing experience is required. Cherokee Nation ...

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How much do poker manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for poker manager in the United States is $29.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Poker Manager Do?

A Poker Manager oversees a casino or other gaming facility. This is a leadership role that supervises a casino's poker dealers and related employees and ensures that the facility follows local and state gambling regulations. Poker Managers will sometimes work directly with clients, especially during special events or when problems arise. They represent the gaming facility. Poker Managers are responsible for the venue’s financial assets and handle most of the money exchanges. They may help with marketing materials and event planning. Those in this role are responsible for hiring new poker dealers and other needed staff members and might assist in new employee training as well. On a day-to-day basis, they are present in the gaming room, keeping an eye out for potential issues and making adjustments accordingly.

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

To thrive as a Poker Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of poker games, tournament operations, and casino regulations, often supported by experience in gaming supervision or a related hospitality field. Familiarity with poker room management software, table tracking systems, and compliance protocols is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and leadership abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure smooth poker room operations, regulatory compliance, and a positive player experience, which are vital for business success.

What does a Poker Manager do?

A Poker Manager oversees the operation of a casino’s poker room, ensuring all games run smoothly and according to regulations. They are responsible for managing staff, handling customer inquiries or disputes, and organizing poker tournaments. Poker Managers also monitor game integrity, enforce house rules, and ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for both players and employees. Additionally, they may handle scheduling, budgeting, and marketing for the poker room.

What are the main challenges a Poker Manager faces when overseeing a live poker room?

A Poker Manager often navigates several challenges, including balancing player satisfaction with enforcing house rules, managing dealer and staff schedules, and ensuring the integrity and security of games. They must also handle disputes diplomatically and respond quickly to unexpected situations, such as technical issues or game interruptions. Additionally, staying updated on gaming regulations and fostering a welcoming environment for both new and experienced players are crucial to the role's ongoing success.
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Infographic showing various Poker Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,620 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Poker Manager

Poker Manager

Saracen Casino Resort

Pine Bluff, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

To oversee the operation of the Poker Departments. Responsible for game integrity and team member compliance. All duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Saracen Casino Resort’s policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Poker Room Departments to meet financial and operational goals and objectives.
  • Stimulate business and develops quality players through personal interaction.
  • Provide direction, support training and development to all Poker Room Staff.
  • Mediate and solve problems for employees and guests and establish and maintain effective lines of communication not only on his/her shift, but throughout the department
  • Develop data to support budgets, gaming trend analysis and customer recognition.
  • Responsible for team member development.
  • Ensures adherence to all laws, gaming regulations and procedures.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to meet or exceed Minimum Internal Control Standards.
  • Coordinate with Surveillance on matters of game security.
  • Provides exceptional customer service to all patrons and communicates in a pleasant, friendly, and professional manner at all times. Maintains a professional work environment with supervisors and staff.
  • Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.
  • Attends all necessary training meetings.
  • Assist in other projects, as directed.
  • Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed. Hours are determined by 24-hour schedule.
  • Outstanding example of and a credit to Saracen Casino Resort

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • High School Diploma/GED, or equivalent experience, required; some College preferred
  • Five (5) years’ experience in Table Games as a Poker Manager or above in an equivalent sized property required
  • Proven knowledge of surveillance techniques and specific gaming controls required Knowledge of Title 31 compliance.
  • Must be able to analyze various data (guest counts, drops, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills required.
  • Requires individual with a high degree of professionalism and the ability to work well independently and effectively with others, on a daily basis.
  • Must be detailed oriented, able to take direction and handle multiple tasks, prioritize work effectively.
  • Ability to write routine correspondence and compile reports for supervisors.
  • Must present a well-groomed and professional appearance.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to respond to visual and oral cues.
  • Ability to write routine correspondence and to speak effectively to the public, employees and customers.
  • Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees.
  • Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
  • Must be able to be approved for and maintain a valid gaming license.
  • Work nights, weekends and holidays as required.
  • Employment is contingent upon a favorable outcome of a background investigation and drug screening PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Must be able to stand, walk, and move through all areas of the casino.
  • Must have the physical ability to work with extreme weather as well as the ability to lift up to 10 lbs., to squat, stand or bend repeatedly and carry up to 5 lbs.
  • Must be able to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke, high noise levels, bright lights and dust.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and move through all areas of the casino.
  • Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast-paced, casino environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations.
  • Respond to visual and oral cues
  • Able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working at assigned area
  • Manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment, including a 10 key adding machine, personal computer, fax machine, and photo copier
  • Operate in a mentally and physically stressful situation.

Saracen Safety

• Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the OSH Act which are applicable to his own actions and conduct."

Here's a breakdown of what this means:

  1. Compliance with Standards: Employees must follow the occupational safety and health standards established by OSHA. These standards are designed to protect workers from various hazards in the workplace.
  2. Adherence to Rules and Regulations: Employees are also required to comply with any rules, regulations, and orders issued under the OSH Act. This includes following specific procedures and safety practices that are put in place to mitigate risks.
  3. Personal Conduct: The clause emphasizes that employees' own actions and conduct must align with safety standards. This means that workers have a personal responsibility to engage in safe work practices and avoid behaviors that could endanger themselves or others. Adhere to and promote the following:

READY STANDARDS

  • R - Recognize
  • E - Engage
  • A - Appreciate
  • D - Deliver
  • Y - Yes, We Can!

The Saracen Casino Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer.