Jalou - Regional Operations Manager—Central and West Regions

A Legacy of Excellence Entertaining Your World Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. (JEI) is a developer, owner and operator of gaming and entertainment facilities across the United States. Core to the company's value is our commitment to ethical leadership, outstanding training, and open employee communication. Jacobs Entertainment is currently in search of a "Regional Operations Manager—West and Central Regions" for Cash Magic. The Louisiana Cash Magic Truck Plaza & Casino incorporates 23 video gaming facilities situated throughout the state. Each site features a convenience store, fueling operations, a restaurant and up to 50 poker machines. The video gaming machines are in a separate gaming room that offers a casino-like atmosphere and provides the road weary traveler an exciting break from the highways. Our employees are supported with a comprehensive benefits program that include the following: $200 Referral BonusTuition Reimbursement7 paid Holidays80 hours of Vacation after 1 year of employment48 Hours of Paid Sick Leave available immediately and renews annuallyWe offer a variety of affordable medical, dental, vision and flexible spending account plans after 60 daysEmployee Assistance Program FREE of chargeCompany paid Life Insurance and AD&DMatching 401K program after 90 daysOngoing learning and development programsWork towards your future advancement within the company—most of our supervisors and managers are promoted from within

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties:

Guides and directs management in the development and promotion of the truck stop operationsDirects the preparation of short term and long range plans and budgets based on broad corporate goals and growth objectivesMaintains a sound plan of organization establishing policies and preparing budgets to ensure adequate management development and to provide for capable management successionDevelops and installs procedures and controls to promote communication and adequate information flow. Establishes operating policies consistent with the policies and objectives of the organization and ensures their executionEvaluates the result of overall operations regularly and systematically and reports these results to VP of Southern OperationsEnsures that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountability of all support staff are defined and understoodEnsures that all organization activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and Louisiana Gaming laws

Management Responsibilities:

Manages General Managers at each truck stop location who supervise employees in all departments in truck stop operations. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Manages other regional support staff such as Facilities Manager, Store Field Representatives, Technician Manager, and TechniciansCarries out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems

Skills, Education and Other Requirements:

Four-year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or govern present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. mental regulationsAbility to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manualsBasic PC skills and Microsoft OfficeAbility to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situationAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesKey license issued by the Louisiana State Police DepartmentIdentification that establishes identityIdentification that establishes the right to work in the United States