Table Games Blackjack Dealer School

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Oaklawn Team. We have an extraordinary legacy. We are a family with strong core values, providing a new level of excitement for our guests and Team Members as we aspire to be Arkansas' Employer of Choice. Table Games Blackjack Dealer School DEALER TRAINING: Table Games Blackjack Dealer School START DATE: Monday, August 26, 2024 END DATE: Thursday, September 27, 2024 SCHEDULE: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm OR Monday – Thursday, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Oaklawn is currently looking for candidates interested in attending Dealer School focusing on Blackjack. Class will run from August 26, 2024 to September 27, 2024 with auditions to follow. Your completed application must be received by Friday, August 27, 2024 Dealer School Open Interviews Thursday, August 8th: 4:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday, August 15th: 4:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday, August 22nd: 4:00pm – 6:00pm To be considered for Dealer School Candidates Must: Candidates must pass an HR Interview, Math Test and Department Interview Candidates understand they attend this Dealer School on their own time and are not a Team Member of Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. Dealer School is free to attend if selected after completing all the necessary interviews and test. Candidates do not receive pay during the training because they are not Team Members of Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. Dealer School is 4 weeks long (two classes – AM and PM) Class is on Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday Class is from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Dealer School will only be able to have a maximum of 15 candidates attend during the 4-week training period. Successful completion of Dealer School requires: Must be at least 21 years of age High school diploma or GED required; Adhere to Dealer School Attendance Policy No more than 3 absences over the duration of the class Missed class = 1 absence Tardy = .5 absence Days off from class must be pre-approved by instructor Candidates dismissed from class due to exceeding 2 points may attend a future class, but must re-apply and re-interview Candidates must have a positive and upbeat attitude during dealer school; this will be monitored by the instructor during class time Excellent skills in both written and oral communication Must be fast and accurate in handling cash Must be able to quickly and accurately perform mathematical computations when determining winners and losers and collecting and paying out bets Must possess good manual dexterity for quick and accurate handling of chips, cards and money Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds and air quality Must be able to stand for majority of shift Dress is business casual (no jeans with holes, pajamas, shorts, leggings, flip flops, hats, facial piercings, gauges, etc.) Candidates Who Successful Pass Final Audition: Will be offered a Part Time position on Swing or Grave shift (nights). Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Required to get an Arkansas Gaming License OAKLAWN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is Oaklawn's intent to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe and secure environment for our Team Members. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. WE ARE GROWING! This is an exciting time to join the Oaklawn family. In May 2019, we broke ground on a multi-million dollar expansion that includes 28,000 additional sq ft of casino space, which will also feature a brand new high limits gaming area and balcony lounge; additional dining options including a food court and a fine dining steakhouse; a 200-room luxury hotel, outdoor pool and event lawn area, fitness center, and state-of-the-art spa; and finally a 14,000 sq ft multi-purpose event center able to accommodate 1,000 for banquet and 1,400 for a concert; plus additional parking and valet parking. Oaklawn was founded in 1904 and is one of the top 5 Thoroughbred racetracks in the country, also home to the annual $1 million Arkansas Derby. We are the #1 tourist destination in the state. We hope you'll join us for a NEW LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE and a NEW LEVEL OF EXCITEMENT!