Jobs / Office and administrative support / 43-3041.00

Gambling Cage Workers

In a gambling establishment, conduct financial transactions for patrons. Accept patron's credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorization or to establish house credit accounts. May reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books. May sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons, or to other workers for resale to patrons. May convert gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to currency upon patron's request. May use a cash register or computer to record transaction.

US jobs
14,430
Median wage
$37,580 a year
Job family
Office and administrative support

Can agents do the work of gambling cage workers?

We read the evidence for the whole job family, Office and administrative support: Most tasks (no change in 12 months)

Agents complete 60% or more of the tasks (or projects) on two direct benchmarks from independent institutions.

Evidence: OSWorld-Verified, 90.2% of tasks completed; SpreadsheetBench, 83.1% of tasks completed.

4% of this occupation's work, by O*NET work activities, is measured by a direct benchmark.

  • 20%Execute financial transactionsNot measured
  • 15%Maintain safety or securityNot measured
  • 11%Reconcile financial dataNot measured
  • 8%Monitor operations to ensure compliance with regulations or standardsNot measured
  • 7%Evaluate the quality or accuracy of dataNot measured
  • 6%Stock supplies or productsNot measured
  • 6%Purchase goods or servicesNot measured
  • 6%Train others on operational or work proceduresNot measured

Benchmarks for the job family

These cover work in office and administrative support, not always this occupation's tasks.

Direct evidence

Work benchmarks mapped primary to this family. They set the step when they report how many tasks agents complete.

Also relevant

These benchmarks cover part of this family's work, or have no result yet. They do not set its step.

Context only

These benchmarks span many occupations, or they test how agents behave. They give context but do not set the step.

Typical tasks

From O*NET 31.0. Core tasks first. Few of these tasks have a benchmark today.

  • Maintain confidentiality of customers' transactions.
  • Follow all gaming regulations.
  • Maintain cage security.
  • Cash checks and process credit card advances for patrons.
  • Supply currency, coins, chips, or gaming checks to other departments as needed.
  • Convert gaming checks, coupons, tokens, or coins to currency for gaming patrons.
  • Count funds and reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books.
  • Verify accuracy of reports, such as authorization forms, transaction reconciliations, or exchange summary reports.
  • Determine cash requirements for windows and order all necessary currency, coins, or chips.
  • Perform removal and rotation of cash, coin, or chip inventories as necessary.
  • Provide assistance in the training and orientation of new cashiers.
  • Provide customers with information about casino operations.
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