Casino Volunteer

Join Sage Theatre at the Elbow River Casino

On September 12-13, Sage Theatre is excited to be a part of the Elbow River Casino fundraising program and we’re inviting our community to be a part of the fun!

Casinos fundraisers are a vital way for charities like ours to generate substantial support. These funds make a direct, tangible impact on the work we do at Sage. 

Your time and support help us continue our:

  • Season productions
  • IGNITE! Festival of Emerging Artists 
  • Essential operational support

Be part of the story. Volunteer with Sage Theatre and help us bring the next season to life.

Roles available

Cashier

  • Redeems player’s chips for cash.
  • Minimal amount of computer input is required, cash handling experience is required.

Chip Runner

  • A courier (runner) for chip orders
  • Participates in the opening and closing of games.
  • Minimal computer input is needed.

General Manager

  • To supervise all aspects of the casino, ensuring the casino is conducted according to the laws.

Banker

  • To supervise the cash cage.
  • Document all cash cage transactions, ensure the security of the chips and cash in the cash cage.
  • Hold the cashiers accountable for the chips and cash they manage while on duty.

Count Room Staff

  • Open and sorts cash from Drop Boxes.
  • One is required to input count from each drop box in computer.
  • Runs cash through money machines, amalgamates each drop box.

Count Room Supervisor

  • Needs to have computer literacy.
  • Inputs the count from each drop box.

What you need to know

  • Volunteers are limited to one role at a time. Volunteers who are working in a role cannot act in another role the next day.
  • Check in the volunteer lounge to receive a nametag.
  • It’s very important that you arrive on time.
  • Volunteers are not permitted to play (gamble) at the tables or the slot machines during the 2 days.
  • The consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited before/during shift.
  • Dress is casual, ripped or torn clothing is not acceptable.
  • The nametags supplied need to be worn at all times.

Elbow River Casino

218 18 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta

The Elbow River Casino is centrally located in downtown Calgary, just a block away from the Stampede grounds and Victoria Park train station. The Elbow River Casino operates within Alberta’s charitable gaming model as a traditional casino, which means that the company splits the net proceeds with charitable organizations.