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Drop Count Lead

Cherokee Nation Entertainment
Ramona, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026
Job Description

This position involves both administrative and hands-on supervisory duties within a climate-controlled environment, with some exposure to smoke and loud noise. The Lead provides leadership and guidance to the Drop Count Associates, assists with the physical counting process, and is responsible for managing schedules and providing reports. The role requires physical exertion, including standing, walking, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The Lead must adhere to all security protocols, including wearing a uniform and steel-toed shoes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and assist with the removal and counting of cash proceeds from electronic gaming machines, ticket redemption machines, and table games.
  • Provide guidance to Drop Count Associates to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
  • Coach, counsel, and train team members as needed, and provide input for performance evaluations.
  • Maintain and monitor equipment and supplies to ensure an effective working environment.
  • Coordinate drop schedules with casino operations and cage management.
  • Ensure all required reports are accurately prepared and submitted to Gaming Accounting on time.
  • Protect casino assets and report any suspicious activity to security or management.
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with one year of experience in both drop and count processes is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have the ability to handle a large amount of money.
  • Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must have completed some leadership training and exhibit leadership qualities.
  • Must be able to obtain a Cherokee Nation Gaming License and/or an Oklahoma Horse Racing License.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

About Us

For more than two decades, Cherokee Casino has been Oklahoma’s premier destination for gaming, live entertainment and extraordinary experiences. The brand currently owns and operates nine properties across Northeastern Oklahoma. Each features its own unique offerings yet all share in Cherokee Casino's commitment to quality.

Guests can enjoy slots and table games, multiple hotels, a delicious array of dining options, live entertainment from local and national acts, horse racing, golf, a KOA campground, meeting and event space, and monthly promotions. Cherokee Casino also offers players impressive perks and benefits through One Star Rewards. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and footprint, Cherokee Casino remains dedicated to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home.

Here's What Awaits You

  • Health & Wellness:  Choose from top-notch health plans,  24/7 Telemedicine access , and  on-site health clinics  (at select locations).
  • Financial Security:  Grow your future with a generous  401(k) match  and  paid vacation, sick time, bereavement, and holidays.
  • Work-Life Balance:  Enjoy  flexible spending accounts ,  maternity/ paternity leave , and  voluntary benefits  for added peace of mind.
  • And More:  Earn  incentives  based on performance,  refer friends  and get rewarded, and enjoy  discounts  and  holiday appreciation gifts .

About The Team

Immerse Yourself in World-Class Hospitality with Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Thrill, excitement, and entertainment await at Cherokee Nation Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful tribal businesses in the country . As the gaming and hospitality business of the Cherokee Nation, CNE owns and operate a diverse portfolio of leading brands, including Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos across Northeastern Oklahoma, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Miss.

Step Into a World Of Possibilities

  • Gain experience delivering exhilarating gaming across electronic games, table games, and poker rooms .
  • Help deliver legendary live entertainment from national and local acts at iconic venues like Hard Rock Live.
  • Master your culinary craft at our diverse restaurants, from casual to upscale dining. Deliver smiles and unforgettable experiences, becoming a master of guest service and table-side magic.
  • Help guests unwind in luxurious hotel accommodations and world-class amenities like pools, cabanas, and golf courses.

More than just entertainment, we are committed to the well-being of the Cherokee Nation and the communities that it calls home . We offer exceptional career opportunities with competitive benefits and a chance to be part of something truly special.

Company:Cherokee Nation Entertainment

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