Many casinos offer career and job fairs so individuals can learn more about careers in the gaming field. If you are in an area that hosts casinos, you might even stop by and talk to a credit manager or credit clerk to get a firsthand account of the job. Most people are happy to tell you about their work. Make sure you go at an off time so that people will have time to talk to you. You might also want to stop by the human resources department for an informational interview or to ask about the possibility of job shadowing someone in the credit department.
Take a variety of classes to hone your computer skills. It is also essential that you practice your math skills and your ability to handle money quickly and accurately. A part-time job as a cashier in any industry will help you gain experience handling money. A summer or part-time job or an internship in a collection agency, bank, the credit department of an auto dealership, etc., will also provide you will good experience.
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops
- Bartenders
- Cage Cashiers
- Casino Managers
- Cooks and Chefs
- Dealers
- Directors of Casino Security
- Food Service Workers
- Gaming Occupations
- Hosts/Hostesses
- Hotel and Motel Managers
- Hotel Concierges
- Hotel Desk Clerks
- Hotel Executive Housekeepers
- Hotel Restaurant Managers
- Online Gambling Specialists
- Pit Bosses
- Resort Workers
- Spa Attendants
- Spa Managers