If the allure of working closely with people in a fun filled, glamorous environment appeals to you, then, consider a career in gaming. Learners and experienced staff seeking employment in the gaming industry must meet legal and personal character criteria.

Legal Requirements

All Casino personal must be licensed by the Provincial Gaming Board of the province in which they work. In order to obtain a gaming license, learners must meet the following requirements:

• Be 18 years or older
  
• Have no criminal record
  
• Have no credit problems
  
• Be up to date with tax returns, with no tax defaults
  
• Be a South African resident in possession of a valid South African Identity Number

Personal Character Requirements

• Must be honest, have a good work ethic and be a team player
  
• Must have excellent communication skills
  
• Must be a people person who is friendly with a lively, outgoing personality
  
• Must have exceptional numeric ability/display above average awareness
  
• Must be able to work shifts/weekends/public holidays
  
• Must be exceptionally well groomed and presentable
  
• Must display excellent time-keeping and attendance, tardiness is not accepted
  
• Must have a very good memory and display above-average awareness of their surroundings