Fontainebleau Las Vegas is hiring: Sportsbook Ticket Writer in Las Vegas

Overview

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The Sportsbook Ticket Writer is responsible for creating engaging and informative content related to sports betting. Exceptional writing skills, passion for sports, and ability to deliver compelling content will play a vital role in engaging our sports betting audience, providing valuable insights, and driving customer engagement.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform writing and payouts of sportsbook tickets
• Operate wagering terminal and perform machine maintenance, including loading new tickets and keeping the sportsbook area free of debris
• Support sportsbook guests by explaining wagering information and answering questions in a manner that reflects an understanding of the department and property
• Demonstrate a full understanding of all wagers offered on betting boards with the ability to explain to customers as needed
• Practice, support, and promote the Company\'s Service Standards and standard operating procedures at all times
• Observe and report to the supervisor atypical, unusual, or suspicious wagering patterns or transactions
• Maintain a cash bank, document all transactions and balance the bank at the end of each shift; account for all transactions and necessary paperwork
• Ensure that all ticket writing and cash information is accurately entered into the point-of-sale electronic and/or manual systems
• Properly process any voided wagers
• Follow all Company policies and procedures
• Effectively and consistently communicate the Company\'s sports betting rules and provide betting assistance to guests in accordance with Company policies
• Maintain visibility in guest areas and courteously respond to guest questions and/or concerns
• Maintain awareness of popular lines and odds in the Sportsbook
• Ensure compliance with all local, county, state and federal regulations
• Safeguard the Company\'s confidential and privileged information
• Ensure sports operations are conducted in compliance with Nevada Gaming Regulations and related internal controls
• Temporary or permanent duties and responsibilities may be added or modified as deemed necessary

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in sports writing or sports betting content creation, with a portfolio showcasing ability to produce engaging and informative content
• Extensive knowledge of various sports, leagues, and events, with a focus on sports betting aspects
• Excellent writing skills, including grammar, style, and the ability to tailor content to different audiences
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and the ability to incorporate keywords strategically into content
• Passion for sports and sports betting, with a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest sports news and betting trends
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Diversity Commitment

Fontainebleau Las Vegas is committed to ensuring an inclusive space and sense of belonging for our Members. We believe our workforce should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, and that diverse voices should be integrated into our work. By promoting these values, we aim to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Candidate must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, and to read/communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in English may also be required.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The role requires standing, using hands and fingers, and may involve lifting up to 50 pounds in certain situations.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Moderate noise level; potential exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in the environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary and Compensation

Salary: $17.00 per hour

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Hospitality