Player Development Manager
Manages the Rush Rewards and VIP Concierge teams with a focus on customer service, operational excellence, and increasing customer loyalty. Also supports the Player Development staff in identifying, establishing, and maintaining relationships with new high end casino rewards members and identifying qualified / un-carded existing players. Create a fun-filled, entertaining and exciting environment where the flawless delivery and execution of service excellence is paramount. Serve as a dynamic, positive leader, while fostering teamwork, team member morale, motivation and open communication.
Engagement Expectations :
We believe that team member engagement is the basis for a great culture and superior guest service. During every interaction, we display three behaviors :
- Smile, display energy and open body language
- Proactively greet team members and guests, initiating interaction to provide service
- Always use a positive parting remark to end the conversation
Essential Job Functions :
Responsible for the day-to-day coordination, communication and understanding of offers and promotions in order to assist guests with account questions at the Rush Rewards desk and also be able to inform staff on all calendar offers and promotions for the monthHandles all scheduling and payroll for Rush Rewards and VIP Concierge team membersProvide weekly lists of inactive, declining, and unhosted customers to VIP Concierge team to contact customers and drive incremental tripsApproves and assigns all host codingsCommunicates with Planning & Analysis to provide post-event attendance analysis, host book updates and progress, and other reports on demandResponsible for all aspects of the VIP events including communication with Marketing and Promotions, setting up the event area in a timely fashion, assigning support staff, etc. Monitor pace reports, overbookings, and sold out status for all event bookings for VIP EventsAssist with event registrations, ticket distributions, and drawings as neededCollaborates with Promotions / Special Events / Entertainment team in calendar planningAbility to extend complimentary services in accordance with the approved comp matrixEstablish personal relationships with players, helping as neededAttend off property events to ensure flawless execution and superior guest serviceHandles difficult guests and situations in a calm, timely and professional mannerResponsible for training new hiresDevelop, maintain, communicate and enforce all property and departmental policies and proceduresSupports all service initiatives and participates in analysis, when neededComplies with all casino rules and regulationsPerforms all other duties as assignedQualifications :
BA degree or other work or 3+ years of relevant experience working as a Casino Host or equivalent of business to consumer sales experienceWorking knowledge of casino management / player tracking systemsProficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office products and / or Google Workplace or G SuiteOutstanding organization skills are a must, as is the ability to actively manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong desire to take accountability and have their performance measured on contribution to business resultsBusiness intelligence, stays current and understands how what happens in the world affects us, our marketplace, and our competitionAbility to remain professional in stressful situations and the ability to thrive in high pressure, fast-paced environmentAnalytical prowess which includes critical thinking skills that get to the root of the problemProblem resolution, be decisive and timely, act on information and adapt with changesTeam focused, catalyst for success of the whole teamPeople developer, inspire and drive employees to go beyond the expected, develop people to be their personal and professional bestPerformance manager, arm employees with specific and useful performance feedbackEnvironmental radar, understand how to get things done and when to involve others in decisionsRange of influence, inspire confidence, be authentic, build and leverage a powerful internal and external networkAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidaysAbility to obtain and maintain all necessary licensingPhysical and Mental Demands :
Work is performed both in an office, on the casino floor, event space or at offsite VIP EventsHours of work will vary based on the monthly marketing calendar and average at least 40 hours per week and will vary between daytime and early evening hours, typicallyHoliday and weekend work schedules will also varyRegularly required to see, talk, and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stand and walkFrequently required to bend, stoop, and kneelMust occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 poundsAble to interact with others while maintaining a positive and courteous demeanor