Pit Bosses

Pit bosses work in the pit area of casinos. They oversee the operations in their pit on the casino floor. They assure that games are run smoothly, supervise dealers, watch dealers for errors, ensure that proper procedures are followed, and open and close table games. Pit bosses oversee the paperwork involved with the games, make sure payoffs are handled correctly, mediate disputes between dealers and players, and assure that casino guests are treated properly. They are also known as pit managers, pit supervisors, gaming managers, and gaming supervisors.

Salary Range

$25,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

High School Diploma

Certification/License

Required

Outlook

About as Fast as the Average

Personality Traits

Helpful

Problem-Solving

Realistic

Career Ladder

Casino Manager

Shift Manager

Pit Boss

Floorperson

Dealer