Cardroom Dealer

Location: Trafford Park

About Us Metropolitan Gaming is about more than the games or the buzz of the venue. It’s about energy. Atmosphere. Service that’s sharp and in sync with the moment. Driven by people, we’re a diverse, close-knit team who back each other, celebrate wins and create great experiences together. If you’re upbeat, curious and ready to get involved, you’ll feel at home here.

Personality matters. Every shift is a chance to make your mark. Why Join Us A place to grow, not just a job. You’ll be recognised for great work and given opportunities to build your skills and grow your career Alongside competitive pay, you can also expect:
Service charge and tips Enhanced pay after midnight Discounts and perks across travel, retail, hospitality and wellbeing Company pension scheme and life insurance cover Discount on Food and non-alcoholic beverages across all venues Season ticket loan and cycle to w

What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Cardroom Dealer to join our fantastic team, within this role you must have previous experience working as a Poker dealer, having the ability to host live tables and fully aware of compliance and social responsibilities. Main Responsibilities To provide all customers, guests, and visitors with the highest level of customer service to ensure that the unique Metropolitan Gaming experience is always achieved.

Through training and development be able to take on multiple dealing and gaming roles throughout the venue as and when required by management. All dealers will be required to be skilled in executing No Limit Texas Hold’em and Pot Limit Omaha cash games and tournaments. Mixed and Dealers Choice games may also be required on the completion of further training.

The dealer must maintain control of the game when dealing and provide clear and confident communication to our customers when announcing hands, bets, winners and game progress. The dealer must shuffle and deal the cards but will also calculate and pay winning bets, manage pots accurately during games, collect rake and identify/act upon and report any irregularities or violations of our house rules.

The dealer will manage chip transactions for the players as well as answer questions and at times provide guidance on the rules of the game. In addition to the traditional dealer responsibilities, our Dealers provide entertainment and hospitality to customers, and the quality of a dealer's customer service contributes to the venues and company's success. Compliance with all relevant legislation is a crucial requirement of the role.

Dealers are expected to be knowledgeable about all Safer Gaming and Anti Money laundering requirements. Dealers must undertake regular associated training and immediately raise any associated concerns with their line manager when on duty, as per the SG and AML policies. Who You Are Always maintain a positive and upbeat attitude. Acknowledge players when they arrive at the tables. Remain patient and polite with customers even in times of disagreement and dispute.

Advise customers on how the Met Card loyalty programme works, always ask customers for their loyalty card, and encourage the using of it. Deal all games in accordance with procedures including "The Rules of the Game" and the Gaming Manual. Conduct game commentary in a manner that keeps colleagues and customers clearly informed of their actions, is fully audible and provides clarity and guidance to all.

Inform a manger when a customer persistently displays behaviours associated with a "Problem Gambler". Maintain awareness of customer body language which might indicate collusion or misconduct and immediately report any suspicions to a supervisor. Work to continually improve technical skills to improve the efficiency of games. Complete all Metropolitan Gaming's mandatory training. Attend meetings, training workshops and other communication events as and when requested.

Assist other dealers by conducting informal coaching when the opportunity arises. Immediately report any concerns regarding the security of the games to a Gaming Supervisor or senior team member. Regularly check all the gaming equipment on the tables that…