# Gambling Dealers

> Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.

- Code: 39-3011.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 39-3011)
- Family: [Personal Care & Service](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-39), one of its 34 occupations
- Tasks: 21 tasks (16 core and 5 supplemental)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/39-3011.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/39-3011.00.json

## What the work is made of

1. Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game.  
   Core task · Task 4446 · Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
2. Greet customers and make them feel welcome.  
   Core task · Task 21151 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
3. Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money.  
   Core task · Task 4445 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
4. Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins.  
   Core task · Task 4449 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
5. Inspect cards and equipment to be used in games to ensure that they are in good condition.  
   Core task · Task 4451 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
6. Deal cards to house hands, and compare these with players' hands to determine winners, as in black jack.  
   Core task · Task 4447 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
7. Stand behind a gaming table and deal the appropriate number of cards to each player.  
   Core task · Task 4450 · Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
8. Apply rule variations to card games such as poker, in which players bet on the value of their hands.  
   Core task · Task 4455 · Rated by 88 people who do the job, August 2019
9. Receive, verify, and record patrons' cash wagers.  
   Core task · Task 4456 · Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
10. Conduct gambling games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, following all applicable rules and regulations.  
   Core task · Task 4448 · Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
11. Work as part of a team of dealers in games, such as baccarat or craps.  
   Core task · Task 4459 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
12. Start and control games and gaming equipment, and announce winning numbers or colors.  
   Core task · Task 4452 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
13. Compute amounts of players' wins or losses, or scan winning tickets presented by patrons to calculate the amount of money won.  
   Core task · Task 4454 · Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
14. Open and close cash floats and game tables.  
   Core task · Task 4453 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
15. Answer questions about game rules and casino policies.  
   Core task · Task 4457 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
16. Refer patrons to gaming cashiers to collect winnings.  
   Core task · Task 4458 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
17. Supervise staff and monitor gambling tables to ensure security of the game.  
   Supplemental task · Task 20133 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
18. Seat patrons at gaming tables.  
   Supplemental task · Task 4461 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
19. Train new dealers.  
   Supplemental task · Task 4464 · Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
20. Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.  
   Supplemental task · Task 4462 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
21. Participate in games for gambling establishments to provide the minimum complement of players at a table.  
   Supplemental task · Task 4460 · Rated by 85 people who do the job, August 2019

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## Where this comes from

Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. Nothing on this page is written by the Org.AI Foundation.
