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Practice Player Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Obtains new player cards. Ensures accuracy of information inputted into Player Tracking System ... Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and * Knowledge of business English, proper ...

Opens Players Club accounts, provides customers with information regarding the property and its ... Have a sense of urgency and keep up with fast paced business practices * Operate in mentally and ...

Player Assistant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Performs other duties as required by supervisor or manager. Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant: * High school diploma or general ...

Player Assistant

Eagle, CO · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Manages and maintains driving range and practice facility. * Informs players of the suggested tee boxes according to handicap. * Gives overview of golf course and informs players of restroom ...

Starts players on the golf course explaining the rules of play for the day. Tours the golf course ... Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Regular and reliable attendance. * Performs ...

Player Assistant

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one ...

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Performs other duties as required by supervisor or manager. Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant: * High school diploma or general ...

Player Assistant

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one ...

Player Assistant

Naples, FL

$16.75 - $23.25/hr

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Performs other duties as required by supervisor or manager. Qualifications: * 2 years prior experience as a starter or player assistant.

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How much do practice player jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for practice player in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Practice Player vs Physical Therapist?

AspectPractice PlayerPhysical Therapist
CredentialsTypically requires athletic training or sports management certificationsRequires a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and state licensure
Work EnvironmentSports teams, athletic facilities, clinicsHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, fitness centersHealthcare, rehabilitation industry
Common Search & ComparisonPractice Player vs Physical Therapist

Practice Players focus on athletic performance and sports-related activities, often working with sports teams and fitness centers. Physical Therapists provide medical rehabilitation and injury recovery services, working mainly in healthcare settings. While both roles involve injury prevention and performance, Practice Players are more sports-performance oriented, whereas Physical Therapists focus on medical treatment and recovery.

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

To thrive as a Practice Player, you need advanced athletic ability, deep understanding of the sport's rules and strategies, and often experience at the collegiate or professional level. Familiarity with training equipment, playbook software, and video analysis tools is typically necessary. Strong work ethic, coachability, teamwork, and effective communication help Practice Players contribute positively to the team's preparation. These skills are crucial to simulate real-game scenarios, help the main roster improve, and maintain a high level of competition during practices.

What are Practice Players?

Practice players are athletes who participate in team practices but are not part of the official game roster. Their primary role is to help the main team prepare for upcoming matches by simulating opponents, running drills, and providing competition during practice sessions. While they may not compete in games, practice players are essential for maintaining a high level of training and supporting the overall success of the team. This position is common in collegiate and professional sports, especially in basketball and football.

What are some common challenges faced by practice players and how can they navigate them to maximize their impact and growth?

Practice players often face the challenge of limited playing time during official games, which can make it difficult to showcase their skills to coaches and teammates. They may also need to quickly adapt to different playing styles to simulate opponents during team practices. To maximize their impact and growth, practice players should focus on maintaining a strong work ethic, being receptive to feedback, and consistently demonstrating reliability and teamwork. Building strong relationships with coaches and teammates can also open up opportunities for advancement to the main roster.
Infographic showing various Practice Player job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 44% Full Time, 52% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,287 per year, or $28 per hour.
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.


  • Distributes and collects keys, dispenses and collects chips with security and distributes payment of jackpots to slot attendants.
  • Orders monies through exchange slips.
  • Verifies exchanges from other windows and receipt transactions for various cashiers.
  • Completes cash advances, cashes personal checks.
  • Perform marker related transactions including front money deposits and withdrawals.
  • Delivers exchanges to cashiers.
  • Relays Players Choice card uses and benefits to each guest, as well as describes any and all current and upcoming promotions.
  • Issues Players Choice cards to new and existing guests efficiently and accurately.
  • Assists Players Choice members with redemption transactions.
  • Conforms to all rules and regulations of CTR / SARC Compliance.
  • Prepares and completes all job related paperwork which includes, but is not limited to, cash count sheets, cash transfers, and other value items.
  • Ensures that contents of their drawer are organized so that the contents can be readily counted at shift change.
  • Prepares and reconciles cash banks and sales for all outlets.
  • Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
  • Ensures behavior and appearance are in compliance with established standards.
  • Maintains complete confidentiality of all company information at all times.
  • Maintains a professional work environment with supervisors and staff.
  • Adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.
  • Practices, observes and enforces safety rules and regulations while looking out for the welfare of the customer.
  • Participates in meetings and trainings as required.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned by department and/or company management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no supervisory responsibility.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required.  A minimum of six (6) months of previous cashier or money handling experience is preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must possess excellent communication skills both written and oral; the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees and ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS                                                 

Ability to accurately calculate figures and amounts and perform mathematical functions applicable to business needs. 

 

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to interpret and follow through on a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must obtain licensing with the West Virginia Lottery and Racing Commissions every year of employment.

 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.  Champion of Red Carpet Customer Service and building positive team spirit.  Previous customer service experience preferred.  Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, weekend hours and overtime as business needs dictate. 

 

PHYSICAL 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.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to 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 others.   Is regularly required to stand, walk and move through all areas of the casino, speak, hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally be required to sit.    Occasionally climb heights and reach above shoulder level, continuously bend/stoop, squat, balance, kneel, lift and push/pull. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close and distance vision, color and depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.   The employee must continuously lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working in an environment where smoking is permitted and higher than normal noise levels.


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