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Assistant Shift Mgr Poker

Rivers Casino
Schenectady, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Feb 2026
💰 $95,000/yr($75,000/yr$95,000/yr)

About the role

Position Summary: Responsible for management and supervision of all Poker activities and Team Members on assigned shifts.

Job Title: Asst Shift Manager Poker

Department: Poker             

Reports To: Shift Manager Poker     

FLSA Designation: Exempt

License Type: Key

Target Pay: $75,000 - $95,000

Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for live and tournament Poker operations of the casino on assigned shifts
  • Coordinates duty assignments for the Poker team to ensure fairness, equity, and efficiency
  • Manages staffing levels according to business needs
  • Prepares and communicates all necessary reports on a daily basis
  • Makes recommendations for policy or operational changes to ensure efficiency and compliance with regulations and internal controls
  • Safeguards company assets located within the Poker Department
  • Communicates and ensures consistent execution of company philosophy and Human Resources policy
  • Effectively handles guest disputes while maintaining the integrity and security of the Poker games along with customer satisfaction
  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory controls both internal and external including but not limited to state and federal labor laws and New York State Gaming Commission regulations and guidelines
  • Has discretionary ability to extend complimentary services in accordance with the approved casino comp matrix
  • Trains and assists in management of the team in accordance with company and departmental policies, procedures, and programs
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of casino Poker experience preferred, with at least six months in a supervisory role
  • Knowledge of all approved poker games and tournaments
  • Knowledge of Poker procedures, regulations, and training requirements
  • Possess excellent guest service, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Possess the ability to motivate team members through a teamwork approach
  • Must have strong leadership skills with a clear focus on guest service and Team Member engagement as a priority
  • Ability to comprehend and communicate simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations to Team Members and guests
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to execute detailed but uninvolved written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to effectively handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses

Working Conditions:

  • Regularly required to see, talk and hear; use of hand to finger dexterity, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms; stand and/or walk for prolonged period of time.
  • Must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Frequently required to stoop, crouch or kneel.
  • Ability to interact with others while maintaining a courteous and positive demeanor.
  • Possible exposure to high noise level for extended periods of time.

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