This is a physically demanding position that primarily takes place in a climate-controlled environment, with some exposure to smoke and noise. The work requires physical exertion, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The associate will be responsible for adhering to strict security and safety protocols, including wearing a uniform, steel-toed shoes, and a dust mask during the counting process.

Pull full money boxes from gaming machines and replace them with empty ones.

Transport full boxes securely in a locked cart to the man-trap area.

Complete the drop count by the designated time and ensure all machine doors and cart doors are locked.

Sort and count the contents of drop boxes, and count and record other assets such as bill changers and gaming papers.

Prepare funds for transfer and balance the bank at specific times for verification by the Cage department.

Input information into the computer system and provide basic maintenance to equipment as needed.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Follow all count and drop policies and procedures to protect casino assets.

Report any suspicious activity to a supervisor or security.

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with at least six months of directly related work experience.

Ability to handle a large amount of money accurately.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Basic computer skills.

Must be able to obtain a Cherokee Nation Gaming License and/or an Oklahoma Horse Racing License.

Must have a valid driver’s license.

For more than two decades, Cherokee Casino has been Oklahoma’s premier destination for gaming, live entertainment and extraordinary experiences. The brand currently owns and operates nine properties across Northeastern Oklahoma. Each features its own unique offerings yet all share in Cherokee Casino's commitment to quality.

Guests can enjoy slots and table games, multiple hotels, a delicious array of dining options, live entertainment from local and national acts, horse racing, golf, a KOA campground, meeting and event space, and monthly promotions. Cherokee Casino also offers players impressive perks and benefits through One Star Rewards. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and footprint, Cherokee Casino remains dedicated to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home.

Here's what awaits you: 

Health & Wellness: Choose from top-notch health plans, 24/7 Telemedicine access, and on-site health clinics (at select locations). 
Financial Security: Grow your future with a generous 401(k) match and paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays. 
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible spending accounts, maternity/paternity leave, and voluntary benefits for added peace of mind. 
And More: Earn incentives based on performance, refer friends and get rewarded, and enjoy discounts and holiday appreciation gifts.

Drop Count Associate I

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