Table games shift manager vs card room manager

The differences between table games shift managers and card room managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a table games shift manager and a card room manager. Additionally, a table games shift manager has an average salary of $62,361, which is higher than the $49,511 average annual salary of a card room manager.

The top three skills for a table games shift manager include guest service, internal controls and training programs. The most important skills for a card room manager are credit card, mastercard, and debit.

Table games shift manager vs card room manager overview

	Table Games Shift Manager	Card Room Manager
Yearly salary	$62,361	$49,511
Hourly rate	$29.98	$23.80
Growth rate	17%	17%
Number of jobs	56,123	27,770
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	6	6

Table games shift manager vs card room manager salary

Table games shift managers and card room managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Table Games Shift Manager	Card Room Manager
Average salary	$62,361	$49,511
Salary range	Between $49,000 And $78,000	Between $32,000 And $76,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between table games shift manager and card room manager education

There are a few differences between a table games shift manager and a card room manager in terms of educational background:

	Table Games Shift Manager	Card Room Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Southern California

Table games shift manager vs card room manager demographics

Here are the differences between table games shift managers' and card room managers' demographics:

	Table Games Shift Manager	Card Room Manager
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 81.1% Female, 18.9%	Male, 61.2% Female, 38.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 3.5% White, 71.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.0%	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 3.5% White, 71.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.0%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between table games shift manager and card room manager duties and responsibilities

Table games shift manager example responsibilities.

Provide excellent customer service, operate POS systems, maintain friendly but secure retail environment, track and manage inventory
Instruct craps, blackjack, roulette and baccarat as primary and secondary games.
Provide continual leadership and guidance to production supervisors for the purpose of increasing their effectiveness and establishing good working relationships.
Work with guests to ensure their visits are pleasurable and enjoyable.

Card room manager example responsibilities.

Manage daily FOH staff line-up, covering necessary instruction and education concerning fine-dining service and beverage, menu and company knowledge.
Debit card manager, overseeing daily activity of debit card transactions and researchedfraudulent transactions.
Balance ledgers, verify reports, and record progress of the growing credit and debit portfolio.
Manage daily FOH staff line-up, covering necessary instruction and education concerning fine-dining service and beverage, menu and company knowledge.
Prepare quarterly and year-end sales reporting as required by Visa/MasterCard and internal monthly profit and loss reports.
Coordinate with outside vendors to insure all regulatory and compliance requirements according to Visa/MasterCard are met.

Table games shift manager vs card room manager skills

Common table games shift manager skills

Guest Service, 15%
Internal Controls, 12%
Training Programs, 11%
Procedure Manuals, 10%
Labor Costs, 9%
Customer Service, 5%

Common card room manager skills

Credit Card, 49%
Mastercard, 23%
Debit, 12%
POS, 8%
Card Program, 8%

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