Slot Supervisors: Salary, Job Description, How To Become One, and Quiz

Job description

Slot Supervisors supervise and coordinate activities of slot department workers to provide service to patrons. Handle and settle complaints of players. Verify and pay off jackpots. Reset slot machines after payoffs. Make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. Report hazards and enforce safety rules.

• Respond to and resolve patrons’ complaints.
• Perform minor repairs or make adjustments to slot machines, resolving problems such as machine tilts and coin jams.
• Monitor payment of hand-delivered jackpots to ensure promptness.
• Train, supervise, schedule, and evaluate slot department workers, including change runners and slot technicians.

Salary

Slot Supervisors with little to no experience tend to make between $26610 and $36650 while the more experienced ones can earn over $62240 per year.

One of the easiest ways to increase your salary as a Slot Supervisor is to move to a higher paying state like CT. Right now, the highest paying states for Slot Supervisors are CT, MD, NV, DE and CA.

However, a higher pay at CT doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the living expenses at CT might be twice as high than where you are currently at now.

Three other factors that can increase your salary as a Slot Supervisor is the degree you hold, the industry you work in, and lastly the company you work for.

Requirements

We asked other Slot Supervisors what degree they had when they got the job and most of them said they had a High School Diploma followed by a College Certificate.

Other than that, we also asked them what did they major in and here are the most popular majors that came up.

Pros and Cons

Here are some of the pros and cons of being a Slot Supervisor.

What is the job like

58% of Slot Supervisors said they were satisfied with their job and 38% said they feel like their job is making other people’s lives better.

Is this right for me

You can read more about these career personality types here.

People who are suitable for this job tends to like work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They like working with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery..

They also like following set procedures and routines. They like working with data and details more than with ideas.

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