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Eden, UT · On-site

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Played Scrum poker to properly assess the tasks and assigned work hours accordingly based on the inputs from team members. Good experience in implementing Object Oriented Design for developing system ...

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How much do poker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for poker in Utah is $12.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $13.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a poker?

A Poker job typically involves working in the poker industry as a dealer, player, tournament director, or consultant. It can include roles in live casinos, online poker platforms, or coaching services. Responsibilities vary from dealing cards and managing games to analyzing strategies and creating content. Some poker professionals earn a living through playing, while others support the industry in operational or analytical roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the poker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poker Dealer, you need excellent mathematical ability, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of poker rules and gaming regulations, typically demonstrated by completing a dealer training program. Familiarity with casino management systems, automated card shufflers, and security protocols is also important. Outstanding customer service, quick decision-making, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure fair play, efficient game management, and a positive experience for players and the casino.

What are the typical working hours and environment for poker dealers in casinos?

Poker dealers often work in shifts that can include evenings, weekends, and holidays, as casinos operate around the clock. The work environment is usually fast-paced and involves direct interaction with players at the poker table, requiring both concentration and customer service skills. Dealers spend most of their shift on their feet and must stay focused to manage games accurately and efficiently. Team collaboration is important, as dealers coordinate with floor supervisors and other staff to maintain smooth operations. Flexible schedules and a lively atmosphere make this role appealing to those comfortable with non-traditional hours.

Can playing poker be a career?

Poker is a professional activity for some individuals who compete in tournaments or cash games, often requiring strong strategic skills, discipline, and bankroll management. Successful players can earn income through winnings, sponsorships, or coaching, but it is a highly competitive and variable profession with financial risks. Many players also pursue certifications or join professional poker organizations to improve their skills and credibility.

Is it hard to get a job as a poker dealer?

Getting a job as a poker dealer typically requires completing a dealer training program and obtaining a gaming license, which can vary by location. Experience, good customer service skills, and the ability to handle fast-paced environments are also important factors in securing employment in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Poker jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Poker jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Poker job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $25,453 per year, or $12.2 per hour.

Bartenders & Barbacks Needed - Weekends Only

The Westerner

West Valley City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Like live music? Work best in a fast-paced environment? The Westerner Dance Hall Bar and Grill is looking for bartenders and barbacks like you!Whether you are new to the world of hospitality, have been loving it for a long time, or are somewhere in the middle we want you to apply. Most tipped employees make Utah minimum wage, where The Westerner pays $2.50 an hour plus tips! If you think this is the right weekend job, please apply now!If you have not been to the Westerner, let us tell you a bit about us... Located in West Valley City and opened in 1962 and still going strong, the Westerner has LIVE MUSIC every weekend, local bands playing your favorite country tunes, along with a DJ for after midnight and in-between sets. Along with the music The Westerner offers, mechanical bull rides, karaoke room, poker nights, paint nights, full bar and full grill menu, giant patio, free pool tables, dance lessons and a good time!We value and respect our employees, listen to their ideas, and encourage them to get involved with helping in every way. Our team works hard together which makes each night FLY by with a fun, collaborative, and supported environment.Preparing drinks and supporting bartenders (for barbacks) is only part of the job, we encourage customer interaction to support our guests to help them have the best experience possible. We provide all the recipes and beverages anyone could ask for!Qualifications for Bartender and Barback:At least 21 years of ageAbility to work Fridays and Saturdays typically 8pm to 2:30am (start and end time may vary)Utah Alcohol Server Permit (within 14 days of hire)Utah Food Handlers Permit (within 14 days of hire)Nice to have but not required: Attention to detailCash handling experienceAbility to have fun while working hardTeam orientedCustomer service experienceIf you are ready to come in weekends, work hard, make money, and be part of an amazing team, apply now or feel free to review our website or stop by!
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