Cashier (Port Edward) Job at Sun International

Work Condition & Special Requirements

• Ability to work shifts that meet operational requirements.

Legislative / Regulatory Compliance

• Gaming Regulations / FICA regulations.

Job Scope and Responsibilities

Prepared Work Area

• Check work area and ensure all equipment is functioning and ready for service.
• Check cleanliness of own section or station
• Communicate and follow-up on the correction of any equipment faults or defects.

Customer Engagement

• Connect with all guests by providing them with a warm welcome, greeting them with a friendly smile, acknowledging them on arrival and departure, and ensuring respect at all times.
• Interact with guests and provide professional service standards and relevant solutions.
• Identifies customers and understand their preferences.
• Educate customers on business unit facilities, products and current promotions.
• Handle any customer complaints, requests and / or suggestions to resolution, escalating if necessary.

Count Administration

• Clear slot machines on days that count will be performed.
• Conduct a count for the day.
• Capture of data into the system.
• Report on any suspicious transactions.
• File documentation.

Cash Desk Transactions

• Handle all player transaction requirements with regards the exchange of cash, chips, vouchers and smart cards and paying out ‘winnings’.
• Reconciliations (treasury, automated cashier machine, chip) are completed daily.
• Calculate and execute pay-outs.
• Accurately conduct financial transactions on the gaming systems
• Identifies and escalates suspicious transactions and possible fraudulent activity.
• Conduct cash-ups and reconcile float at the end of service.
• Substantiate and report on any float variances.
• Secure and transport float as required.
• Guest information and copies of trading and transactional documentation is accurately recorded in the system.
• Supporting documents have been generated for auditing purposes.

Know How

• Knowledge required involves the practical application of work procedures and processes.
• Planning is generally on a short-term basis (within 3 months) and within regular activity cycles.
• Communicates, co-ordinates and interacts with others in the value chain to ensure cashiering customers receive exceptional experiences.
• Manages one's time and resources to ensure that objectives are achieved effectively and on time.

Problem- Solving

• Interprets customer requirements in terms of services available and the applicable constraints.
• Takes initiative in making decisions which are made within well-defined, somewhat diversified procedures and limits of authority.
• Considers all the facts, options, and possible outcomes prior to making decisions.
• Works independently and is orientated towards solving customer queries.

Accountability

• Takes ownership of customer requests and requirements.
• Always follows laid-down policies and procedures, operating in line with rules, regulations, system parameters and internal controls.
• Interprets customer requirements in terms of services available and facilitates operational processes.
• Refers problems falling outside parameters to the team leader/manager for resolution.

Requirements

Education, experience, and competencies required.

• Grade 12
• Previous experience in a customer facing / cashiering role
• Experience in the gaming industry would be an advantage. 
• Problem Solving
• Collecting Information (listening; asking questions)
• Dealing with Customers
• Attention to detail.
• Checking (accuracy in the handling and recording of transactions)
• Following Instructions
• Emotional resilience
• Honesty in the handling of cash
• Presentable
• English verbal communication skills
• Numerical skills (calculations)
• Cash / credit transaction knowledge
• Detect fraudulent currency
• FICA threshold and suspicious transaction
• reporting
• Cash desk equipment usage and maintenance
• Cashiering administration
• Count
• Basic computer skills