Overview

Are you interested in learning a new skill? Enroll in Dealer School and you will be taught how to deal Blackjack and other carnival games, including Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Mississippi Stud, High Card Flush and Free Bet Blackjack. This class is free for all enrolled students, and once you have completed the course, your new skillset can be used to retain employment at any casino hiring experienced dealers.

Any candidate who successfully completes the course will be offered employment here at Hard Rock Ottawa, contingent on them successfully obtaining a gaming license with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Once you are employed, you will receive a $1000.00 signing bonus in recognition of your efforts and attendance at Dealer School.

Responsibilities

To enroll in Dealer School, each candidate must:

• Possess the ability to perform basic math calculations in their head, and pass a math test to demonstrate proficiency
• Successfully complete a short interview

To graduate from Dealer School, each candidate must:

• Maintain a positive attendance record during classes
• Pass a written test and table audition for all applicable games

To obtain employment after Dealer School, each candidate must:

• Demonstrate exceptional guest service skills including a positive demeanor and calm, steady temperament
• Demonstrate and maintain strong ethical standards at all times
• Obtain registration as a Category 2 Gaming Assistant with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario

Qualifications

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Must possess excellent communication and guest service skills

Must offer the highest possible level of guest service resulting in a maximum level of player enjoyment and return play

Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in English is essential

Proficiency in a second language (French) is preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The working conditions are those typically found in an indoor, climate controlled office environment. Will be exposed to casino related factors including but not limited to excessive noise, large crowds and stress related to servicing guests in a high pressure and fast paced environment. Must be able to stand for an entire shift and be able to move throughout the casino.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to perform repetitive procedures and handle gaming equipment; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.