Dealer
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- Location
- Salem, New Hampshire
- Work type
- Onsite
- Posted
- Jun 1, 2026
- Apply on
- jobs.churchilldowns.com
About this role
Title: Dealer
Salem, NH, US, 03079
Right off Route 93 in Salem, New Hampshire, this intimate yet vibrant poker room is a premier gaming destination owned and operated by Churchill Downs Inc., a name synonymous with excellence in the gaming and entertainment industry. The facility features professionally managed poker tables offering daily cash games, creating an engaging environment for players of all skill levels.
Beyond poker, the room offers a well-rounded gaming experience with Blackjack tables, Roulette tables, and popular specialty games including Ultimate Texas Hold’em, Spanish 21, and Run’Em Twice. The venue combines the thrill of live table action with the professionalism and hospitality expected from a Churchill Downs property, making it a standout location for gaming enthusiasts in southern New Hampshire and the greater Boston area.
JOB SUMMARY
A Dealer is responsible for managing casino table games by dealing cards, overseeing gameplay, ensuring fairness, and providing an engaging and professional experience for guests. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and strict adherence to gaming regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deal poker and table games efficiently and accurately
- Manage the flow of the game, including shuffling, dealing, and pot distribution
- Enforce house rules and ensure fair play at all times
- Monitor player behavior and report suspicious or irregular activity
- Calculate bets, pots, and payouts quickly and correctly
- Calculate house and promo rakes correctly
- Maintain a friendly, professional, and engaging table atmosphere
- Deal table games such as blackjack, roulette, baccarat, or craps
- Explain game rules to players when necessary
- Handle chips, cards, and gaming equipment with precision
- Ensure all wagers are placed correctly and payouts are accurate
- Follow all gaming regulations and internal controls
- Work closely with pit bosses and supervisors to maintain smooth operations
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Strong math skills
- Provide excellent customer service to all guests
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure gaming table
- Adhere to all casino policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Identify and prevent cheating, fraud, or disputes
- Maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Completion of dealer school or relevant training (preferred)
- Knowledge of poker and/or table games rules and procedures
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
- Ability to stand for extended periods (typically 6–8 hours per shift)
- Manual dexterity to handle cards, chips, and gaming equipment accurately
- Good hand-eye coordination for dealing and chip handling
- Ability to perform repetitive motions (shuffling, dealing, stacking chips)
- Ability to hear and communicate clearly in a loud, fast-paced environment
- Ability to reach, bend, and stretch across gaming tables
- Capability to lift and carry light items (e.g., chip trays, cards, up to ~10–15 lbs)
- Maintain physical stamina and focus during long shifts
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Work With Us
Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.
Nearest Major Market: Boston