In addition to the bettors, who attend for fun and games in the casino there are many people who will put foot to work. Among the latter, surely, than the dealer is one of the most fascinating professions.
Requirements
Among the personal requirements, to become a dealer, you must be flexible, have a good predisposition to interpersonal relationships and have a certain aptitude for computing. From a professional point of view, however, are required:
- aged between 18 and 40 years;
- absence of criminal record;
- knowledge of one foreign language (preferably English);
- good general education.
The criminal record is strictly necessary in view of the type of business you are called to play, and be familiar with a foreign language is necessary because – while – most of the training courses are conducted by native English teachers, then why not just the ‘ users of the casino is very varied, but the work can often be done abroad or in multicultural environments (such as a cruise ship).
How do you become a dealer?
Must enroll in a course for the dealer, which typically lasts from 2 to 3 months and costs between 1,000 and 2,000 euros. In Italy are basically two schools where you can learn the job of dealer: the dealer and the Dealer Training Center Courses International. The first has five locations in the area (Milan, Turin, Rome, Abano Terme and Cagliari), while the second is in Palermo. Both offer courses lasting 3/4 months – taught by professionals in the industry – focusing on theory and practice of playing technique and table management and lessons in English, French and Spanish on specific technical terminology. The cost of participation varies from 1,000 to 2,000 euros and modules are organized according to weekly or weekends.
Career opportunities
Released from the course, but it takes at least 2-3 years of work to perfect. Usually it is the individual schools to offer their students at casinos and casino national and international (Spain, France, the United States, England, Switzerland, Malta) or to private clubs and several cruise ship companies. In this area, in fact, the demand for exceeds supply, so a trained professional has a good chance of finding work. And the potential profits are interesting: the salary canon, in fact, must be added the gratuities left by the winning players who want to ‘reward’ for the dealer to have brought them luck.