Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $11.41
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
employee discount
Paid Time Off
Holiday premium pay
Job Description
Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack is a premier entertainment destination located in Columbus, Minnesota. Known for its thrilling horse races, extensive cardroom, upscale hotel accommodations, and diverse dining options, Running Aces has established itself as a hub of excitement and leisure for visitors and locals alike. With over 450 dedicated employees, the company prides itself on delivering world-class customer service and an engaging experience that spans live poker tournaments, stadium-style gaming, special events, and more. The facility boasts a combination of entertainment amenities including table games, live racing, a luxurious pool, and a well-stocked bar and restaurant. Established with a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, Running Aces continuously strives to elevate the standard of casino and racetrack entertainment in the region.
Running Aces is currently seeking enthusiastic, personable individuals to join their team as Chip Runners / Podium Hosts. This is a part-time role ideal for those interested in becoming part of the fast-paced, dynamic gaming industry with flexible scheduling options, including weekend and holiday shifts. As a Chip Runner / Podium Host, team members play a crucial role in maintaining a seamless and enjoyable experience for cardroom players. Responsibilities include assisting players with seating, running chips efficiently between tables, supporting promotions, and ensuring the poker floor remains organized and welcoming. This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with floor personnel and the poker management team to coordinate operations smoothly.
The position demands excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Candidates are expected to provide courteous, prompt, and accurate service while upholding the friendly, congenial atmosphere that Running Aces is known for. Practical knowledge of card club tournaments and promotions is beneficial, and the ability to meet attendance expectations, adhere to regulatory and casino policies, and maintain cleanliness and safety is essential. New hires will undergo a background check and must obtain a Minnesota Racing license prior to employment. Running Aces offers competitive wages with the added benefit of employees retaining their own tips, plus holiday premium pay, free live race admission, food and beverage discounts, merchandise discounts, and access to special events.
Joining Running Aces as a Chip Runner / Podium Host means stepping into a vibrant, supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital part in delivering memorable guest experiences. The company is dedicated to exceeding COVID-19 sanitation standards to ensure safety for both employees and patrons. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a lively atmosphere with an opportunity to grow within the gaming and entertainment industry. Running Aces values equal opportunity employment and encourages candidates with varying backgrounds and experiences to apply, promising fair compensation based on qualifications and internal equity considerations.
Running Aces is currently seeking enthusiastic, personable individuals to join their team as Chip Runners / Podium Hosts. This is a part-time role ideal for those interested in becoming part of the fast-paced, dynamic gaming industry with flexible scheduling options, including weekend and holiday shifts. As a Chip Runner / Podium Host, team members play a crucial role in maintaining a seamless and enjoyable experience for cardroom players. Responsibilities include assisting players with seating, running chips efficiently between tables, supporting promotions, and ensuring the poker floor remains organized and welcoming. This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with floor personnel and the poker management team to coordinate operations smoothly.
The position demands excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Candidates are expected to provide courteous, prompt, and accurate service while upholding the friendly, congenial atmosphere that Running Aces is known for. Practical knowledge of card club tournaments and promotions is beneficial, and the ability to meet attendance expectations, adhere to regulatory and casino policies, and maintain cleanliness and safety is essential. New hires will undergo a background check and must obtain a Minnesota Racing license prior to employment. Running Aces offers competitive wages with the added benefit of employees retaining their own tips, plus holiday premium pay, free live race admission, food and beverage discounts, merchandise discounts, and access to special events.
Joining Running Aces as a Chip Runner / Podium Host means stepping into a vibrant, supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital part in delivering memorable guest experiences. The company is dedicated to exceeding COVID-19 sanitation standards to ensure safety for both employees and patrons. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a lively atmosphere with an opportunity to grow within the gaming and entertainment industry. Running Aces values equal opportunity employment and encourages candidates with varying backgrounds and experiences to apply, promising fair compensation based on qualifications and internal equity considerations.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Must be able to listen and respond to visual and aural cues within peripheral vision
- Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds and air quality
- Must be able to pass a background check and obtain a Minnesota Racing license
- Part-time position
- Must be present onsite for this position
Job Qualifications
- Reliable, trustworthy, pleasant personality, able to handle pressure and/or difficult situations
- Must be able to quickly and accurately perform mathematical computations when exchanging cash and casino chips
- Must possess good manual dexterity for accuracy when handling chips and money
- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to respond calmly and make rational decisions in stressful situations with co-workers and guests in fast-paced environment
- Must be fluent and literate in English
Job Duties
- Provides prompt, accurate, and courteous service to customers
- Provides a friendly, congenial, harmonious atmosphere for customers and fellow employees
- Assist the floor personnel with running chips, seating players, helping with promotions and keeping serving tables clean
- Works on the poker room floor in other capacities as directed by the Poker Manager
- Cooperate with shift manager/poker manager/floor personnel and call for assistance for any concerns or decisions
- Knowledge of all card club tournaments and promotions
- Meet attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to regulatory, departmental and casino policy and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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