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Casino Occupations  (NOC 6443)
North Shore Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Gambling casino workers operate gaming tables, maintain slot machines, accept keno wagers, pay out winning bets and jackpots and collect losing bets. They are employed by gambling casinos. Supervisors of gambling casino workers are included in this unit group.

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Gambling casino workers perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Operate gaming tables and games such as roulette, blackjack, keno, baccarat and poker
  • Explain rules of games to patrons and ensure that rules are followed
  • Accept keno wagers and issue computerized tickets for selection
  • Determine winners or announce winning numbers
  • Calculate and pay out winning bets and jackpots, collect losing bets and maintain related reports
  • Fill slot machines with coins and assist patrons experiencing difficulties with machines
  • Perform minor adjustments to slot machines.
Gambling casino supervisors perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Supervise the activities of casino workers
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities of staff working at gaming tables and slot machines
  • Train casino staff
  • Resolve problems that arise, such as patrons' complaints and work-related issues.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Truro, Amherst, Antigonish, New Glasgow, Oxford, Parrsboro, Pictou, Springhill, Stellarton, Trenton, Westville

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Outlook & Prospects for Casino Occupations in North Shore Region

The future forecast and current conditions for an occupation can vary based on location or due to changes in the economy, technology, or demand for a product or service.

Local Employment Potential Information

Table on the employment potential for Casino Occupations in North Shore Region as well as in the rest of the Nova Scotia.
Location Employment Potential Release Date
North Shore Region Limited 2011-06-15

Currently the chances of Casino Workers finding employment are limited because only a small number of people in this occupation are employed in the local area. There are very few, if any, potential employers noted for this occupation in our local and surrounding areas.

Although employment opportunities locally are limited, opportunities may exist in other areas of the province or in other regions of the country. People who are able to work elsewhere may want to research opportunities for this occupation in other labour markets within Nova Scotia and across the country. The future employment outlook for Casino Workers in Nova Scotia is expected to be fair over the next 5 years.

Additional information on Casino Workers (opportunities in other areas, training, who hires, current job openings, statistics and other information), is available on other parts of this web site.

[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC ]
Please consult the Nova Scotia and Canada tabs for more useful information related to outlook.