Community Youth- Ak-Chin Community Members Only

JOB SUMMARY

The Community Youth Program is designed for Ak-Chin Community Students of high school age, to gain hands on work experience through key areas of the Casino Entertainment Industry.

The Community Youth Program is an extension of the Harrah’s Development System (HDS), designed for Ak-Chin Community members that are high school students in good academic standings. As a Community Youth Worker, you will have exposure and gain experience in the back of house (BOH) positions with the intention of developing basic job skills and pursuing discovery of future career options within the Casino Entertainment Industry after completion of a High School Diploma or GED.
 

              HOW YOU WILL CREATE THE EXTRAORDINARY

• Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests in the casino.

• Attend all mentor, functional manager, and training meetings and participate fully.

• Complete all assigned readings and assignments based on agreed upon deadlines.

• Crosstrain is needed in various department positions related to area of career interest.

• Be open to coaching and make efforts to improve.

• Obtain accurate and timely information. 

• Ask questions to learn and grow.

• Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to regulatory, departmental, and company policies.

• Act as a role model to other employees and always presents oneself as a credit to Harrah’s Ak-Chin and the Ak-Chin Indian Community and encourage others to do the same.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

· Must be enrolled in an accredited high school and in good academic standing

· Must have good organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills.

· Must have an upbeat personality for all interactions with guests, fellow employees, and vendors.

· Must be an enrolled Ak-Chin Community member

· Must pass licensing requirements

· Ability to work a flexible schedule.

· Must be able to get along with co-workers and work with a team.

· To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.

· Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business

· Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds

· Must be able to push and pull up to 70 pounds.

· Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist and grip items while working in assigned areas.

· Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (6-7 hours).

· Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

· Must be able to work in extreme temperature changes.

· Must be able to tolerate cleaning chemicals without developing and allergic reaction.

· Ability to climb ladders or use a lift that extends higher than 6 feet from the ground.