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Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

(SOC Code : 41-2012)

in Ventura County

Exchange coins and tokens for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt when winnings exceed the amount held in the slot machine. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.

Employers usually expect an employee in this occupation to be able to do the job after Short-term on-the-job training .

Ventura County is the same as Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura MSA.

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Area	Year	Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
				25th	Median	75th
California	2023	1st Qtr	$17.42	$15.11	$17.96	$18.54

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Number of Employers in Ventura County

Percent of Total
Employment for Occupation in State of California

Gambling Industries

21.1%

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Top Tasks (Specific duties and responsibilities of this job.)

Keep accurate records of monetary exchanges, authorization forms, and transaction reconciliations.

Exchange money, credit, and casino chips, and make change for customers.

Maintain cage security according to rules.

Count money and audit money drawers.

Reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.

Listen for jackpot alarm bells and issue payoffs to winners.

Sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons.

Obtain customers` signatures on receipts when winnings exceed the amount held in a slot machine.

Calculate the value of chips won or lost by players.

Work in and monitor an assigned area on the casino floor where slot machines are located.

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Top Skills used in this Job

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.

Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.

Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others` reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

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Top Work Values (Aspects of this job that create satisfaction.)

Relationships - Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment.

Support - Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees.

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Top Interests (The types of activities someone in this job would like.)

Conventional - Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.

Enterprising - Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.

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