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Poker Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

... poker pit, such as; clean ashtrays, wipe down tables, remove all dirty glasses, and anything else asked by Pit Bosses and/or Floor Managers Clean drink machines on a weekly basis such as; malt ...

Carpentry Foreman

Detroit, MI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Team Building Events including Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates ... Cost management * Project reporting * Daily logs/photos Disclosure Our company is proud to be an ...

Carpentry Foreman

Detroit, MI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The main focus is to manage the schedule, quality and safety in order to keep the project moving ... Team Building Events including Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates We have been ...

Carpentry Foreman

Detroit, MI

$27.25 - $34/hr

The main focus is to manage the schedule, quality and safety in order to keep the project moving ... Team Building Events including, Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates We have been ...

Carpentry Foreman

Detroit, MI · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

The main focus is to manage the schedule, quality and safety in order to keep the project moving ... Team Building Events including, Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates We have been ...

Carpentry Foreman

Detroit, MI · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

The main focus is to manage the schedule, quality and safety in order to keep the project moving ... Team Building Events including, Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates We have been ...

Foreman

Detroit, MI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The main focus is to manage the schedule, quality and safety in order to keep the project moving ... Team Building Events including Poker Night, Trivia Night, and Detroit Lions Tailgates ...

Cage Banker

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$19.67/hr

... Poker Cage VIP Cage ECM Bank TRU Bank ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties represent the primary responsibilities of this role. Additional tasks may be assigned by management ...

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How much do poker manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for poker manager in Michigan is $25.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $30.82 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 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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a poker manager?

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 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 Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,836 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Poker Supervisor

FireKeepers Casino Hotel

Battle Creek, MI • On-site

$23.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Firekeepers Casino rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 164 rated casinos


Job description

Description
Step into a workplace that's as exciting as it is rewarding!
FireKeepers Casino Hotel delivers a high-energy environment with vibrant entertainment, a strong team culture, and real opportunities to grow. Recognized as one of Michigan's Top Employers by Forbes, GlassDoor, and Michigan Works, we're proud to invest in our Team Members every step of the way.
Why join us?
  • Grow your career with development programs and opportunities to advance from within.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits, including exclusive access to the NOMI network, providing a "no copay" advantage.
  • Give back through Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
  • Generous PTO plan to recharge and reset.
  • Incentive programs that recognize your contributions.
  • Low-cost Team Member dining, provided by our award-winning culinary team.

SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Open availability required
PAY: Starting at $23.80 per hour, plus tips, with opportunities for annual increases
SCOPE OF POSITION:
Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our Poker Room and ensure an exceptional guest experience. This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with gaming regulations, managing staff performance, and delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following is a list of the main duties and responsibilities. However, other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management. All duties must be performed in accordance with Tribal, Federal, and other applicable requirements, organizational specific policies, procedures and practices.
In the absence of the Poker Manager, assumes all responsibilities of the Poker Room.
Ensures a maximum level of guest service and satisfaction is achieved by providing exceptional guest service and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere throughout the Poker Room.
Approves the opening and closing of games. Manages labor levels holding overtime and calling in additional help as needed, due to volume of business and guest needs.
Promotes and administers multi-table tournaments and daily promotions. Updates and maintains department records and generates daily reports.
Maintains security of all areas; makes on-the-scene operating decisions as needed; resolves problems and situations as they arise in the room.
Approves player complimentaries according to the approved comp matrix.
Ensures compliance with Gaming regulations, the company's policies and procedures, gaming procedures and guest service standards; enforces adherence to all Tribal, federal, and state regulations.
Greets and welcomes guests to the Poker Room, establishing rapport with personalized service.
Monitors any suspicious or unusual activities.
Ensures all inventory supplies are maintained, and monitors the security of distributing cards, etc. in accordance with gaming regulations.
Maintains the highest level of confidentiality.
Responsible for maintaining a consistent, regular attendance record as outlined in the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Attendance Policy.
Must present a professional and well-groomed appearance.
Maintains departmental records and logs and communicates effectively with counterparts to ensure consistency of the daily operation of the Poker Room on a shift to shift basis.
Outstanding example of and a credit to FireKeepers Casino Hotel.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include maintaining sufficient staffing levels; interviewing, hiring, and training Team Members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining Team Members; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Directly supervises all Poker Room Dealers and subordinate Poker Room staff. Maintains a consistent and continuous observation of guest service standards and technical performance of Poker Room staff.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
An applicant's education, training and experience must be sufficient to demonstrate that the applicant possesses the ability to successfully perform each of the essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. FireKeepers reserves the right to verify the sufficiency of a candidate's education, training and competencies through the interview process, testing and methods.
The requirements listed below are generally representative of the education, experience, and skills and/or abilities required to enable one to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities:
I can perform the essential functions of this job without accommodations
I can do this job with accommodations *supporting documentation will be required as pursuant to Tribal Code*
Proficiency in both written and verbal English communication is required.
High School diploma or GED. Three years progressive experience in Poker Room, combined with multi-table tournament experience and complete understanding and application of Tournament Directors Association (TDA) rules. Proficiency with casino computer rating and tracking system. Must possess excellent knowledge and comprehension of generally accepted poker rules and demonstrate the ability to apply the rules in a consistent manner. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Must be at least 21 years of age.
GENERAL OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
No general or preferred qualifications.
Successful completion of any of the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Track Training programs. WEEA Certified.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member 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 position, a Team Member is regularly required to talk or to hear. The Team Member is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls. A Team Member is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work is performed throughout all areas of the facility where the noise level varies from quiet to loud depending upon business.
INDIAN PREFERENCE
Indian preference will be applied in the selection of qualified applicants in accordance with the NHBP Indian Preference in Employment Code, which affords employment preferences to NHBP Tribal citizens, parents or spouses of NHBP citizens and other Native Americans. For purposes of this preference, NHBP law defines "Native American" as: (a) an enrolled member of any other federally-recognized Indian tribes; (b) an enrolled member of a Canadian Indian tribe or First Nation; or (c) an enrolled member of the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians or the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa/Chippewa Indians.
FireKeepers Casino Hotel reserves the right to make changes to the above job description as necessary.

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