National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Version 1.3

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6533 - Casino occupations

Casino workers operate gaming tables, assist patrons using slot machines, accept keno wagers, pay out winning bets and jackpots and collect losing bets. They are employed by casinos.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • croupier
    • keno runner - casino
    • keno writer

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • guest service representative - casino
  • Exclusion(s)

    • Amusement ride, sports facility and bingo hall workers (See 6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport)
    • Supervisors of casino workers (See 6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors)
  • Main duties

    This group performs some or all of the following duties:

    • Operate gaming tables and games such as roulette, blackjack, keno, baccarat and poker
    • Monitor and assist patrons using slot machines
    • Explain rules of games to patrons and ensure that rules are followed
    • Accept keno wagers and issue computerized tickets for selection
    • Determine winners or announce winning numbers
    • Calculate and pay out winning bets and jackpots, collect losing bets and maintain related reports
    • Replenish and reset slot machines
    • May perform minor adjustments or repairs to slot machines.
  • Employment requirements

    • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
    • On-the-job training is provided for gaming table dealers.
    • Security clearance is required for all casino workers.
    • Casino gaming licences are usually required for all casino employees.
  • Additional information

    • Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience in all activities related to gaming.
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