Blackjack Dealer School

Introduction

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Overview

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

Responsibilities

Training Overview (Training Pay: $15.00 per hour)

All candidates will complete:

• Two weeks of hands-on training focused on Blackjack fundamentals

• Audition required at the end of Week 2 to qualify for casino floor placement

Opportunities Available During Event: 

 

Part-Time Blackjack Dealer Path:

• Attend two weeks of Blackjack School
• Pass audition to be released to the casino floor
• Begin dealing shifts as a Part-Time Dealer

Full-Time Dealer / Supervisor (Dual Rate) Path:

• Attend two weeks of Blackjack School

• Pass audition to be released to the casino floor

• Begin a Dual (Dealer/Supervisor) Role during the first 90 days:

  • Deal 4 days/week

  • Supervise 1 day/week

  • Receive ongoing shadowing and mentorship as you transition into leadership

As a Blackjack Dealer School Candidate, you will take part in a structured training program designed to teach you the skills needed to become a successful Table Games Dealer. During dealer school, you will:

• Learn the rules, procedures, and variations of Blackjack and other table games.

• Develop skills in handling cards, chips, and cash transactions accurately and efficiently.

• Understand game security and how to protect company assets while ensuring fair play.

• Practice delivering excellent guest service by engaging with players in a courteous and professional manner.

• Gain knowledge of company policies, departmental procedures, and state gaming regulations.

This program is designed to prepare you for success as a Table Games Dealer, providing hands-on training, guidance, and support every step of the way.

Requirements

• You must be 21 or older and eligible for a valid gaming license.

• Willingness to work a flexible schedule – nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.

• Excited to learn at Dealer School where you’ll be trained on table games, policies, and procedures.

• Comfortable with numbers and able to pass a basic math test during the interview.

• Strong communication skills – fluent in English, both spoken and written.

• A passion for great customer service and building positive guest experiences.

• High energy with a team-player mindset and the ability to handle challenges professionally.

• Organized, detail-oriented, and accurate when handling chips, cash, and calculations.

Salary : $15 - $28