Careers in Personal Care and Service

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

Personal Care and Service

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers in assigned gambling areas. May circulate among tables, observe operations, and ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift. May verify and pay off jackpots. May reset slot machines after payoffs and make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. May plan and organize activities and services for guests in hotels/casinos.

Requires a Matric Certificate

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

Personal Care and Service

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.

Requires a Matric Certificate

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Personal Care and Service

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

Requires Vocational Training or a Diploma

Animal Trainers

Personal Care and Service

Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or for assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact, and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.

Requires a Matric Certificate

Animal Caretakers

Personal Care and Service

Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, race horses, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.

Requires a Matric Certificate

Gambling Dealers

Personal Care and Service

Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.

Requires a Matric Certificate

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

Personal Care and Service

Post information enabling patrons to wager on various races and sporting events. Assist in the operation of games such as keno and bingo. May operate random number-generating equipment and announce the numbers for patrons. Receive, verify, and record patrons' wagers. Scan and process winning tickets presented by patrons and pay out winnings for those wagers.

Requires a Matric Certificate

Gambling Service Workers, All Other

Personal Care and Service

All gambling service workers not listed separately.

No requirement is specified

Motion Picture Projectionists

Personal Care and Service

Set up and operate motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment.

Requires a Matric Certificate

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Personal Care and Service

Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and helping patrons locate such facilities as restrooms and telephones.

Requires a Matric Certificate