Jobs / Protective service / 33-9031.00
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers.
- US jobs
- 9,520
- Median wage
- $43,370 a year
- Job family
- Protective service
Can agents do the work of gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators?
We read the evidence for the whole job family, Protective service: Unmeasured (no change in 12 months)
No direct benchmark gives a success rate.
0% of this occupation's work, by O*NET work activities, is measured by a direct benchmark.
- 14%Communicate with others about operational plans or activitiesNot measured
- 14%Monitor operations to ensure compliance with regulations or standardsNot measured
- 13%Investigate individuals' background, behavior, or activitiesNot measured
- 13%Operate audiovisual or related equipmentNot measured
- 11%Monitor safety or security of work areas, facilities, or propertiesNot measured
- 7%Compile records, documentation, or other dataNot measured
- 7%Maintain operational recordsNot measured
- 5%Train others on operational or work proceduresNot measured
Unmeasured territory
No benchmark in this atlas covers this work yet.
Typical tasks
From O*NET 31.0. Core tasks first. Few of these tasks have a benchmark today.
- Monitor establishment activities to ensure adherence to all state gaming regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Observe casino or casino hotel operations for irregular activities, such as cheating or theft by employees or patrons, using audio and video equipment and one-way mirrors.
- Report all violations and suspicious behaviors to supervisors, verbally or in writing.
- Develop and maintain log of surveillance observations.
- Inspect and monitor audio or video surveillance equipment to ensure it is working appropriately.
- Review video surveillance footage.
- Act as oversight or security agents for management or customers.
- Supervise or train surveillance observers.
Other job titles for this occupation (30)
Casino Enforcement Agent · Gaming Investigator · Security Officer · Surveillance Agent · Surveillance Investigator · Surveillance Monitor · Surveillance Observer · Surveillance Officer · Surveillance Operator · Surveillance Technician · Armed Security Officer · Casino Investigator · Casino Security Officer · Casino Surveillance Officer · Dual Rate Surveillance Officer · EMT Security Officer (Emergency Medical Technician Security Officer) · Entertainment And Recreation Industry Surveillance Operator · Gambling Monitor · Gambling Surveillance Observer · Gambling Surveillance Officer · Gaming Inspector · Gaming Surveillance Observer · Gaming Surveillance Officer · Investigative Specialist · Security Bike Patrol Officer · Special Investigator · Surveillance Inspector · Surveillance System Monitor · Video Surveillance Agent · Video Surveillance Technician