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Golden Eagle Casino

Native American casino with slots

General Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's
Horton, KS, USA
In Person
Business & Strategy

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Four to ten years of related experience and/or training.
  • Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Gaming License: Category I.
Responsibilities
  • Direct and coordinate casino activities to optimize operational efficiency and economy and maximize profits.
  • Plan, develop, and implement casino policies and goals.
  • Coordinate all casino departments, including Gaming, Administration, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, Surveillance, Security, Facilities, Environmental Services, Food and Beverage, and Marketing.
  • Staff and supervise department managers.
  • Direct casino promotion to develop new markets, increase market share, and obtain a competitive position.
  • Establish the budget for approval by the Tribal Gaming Commission and monitor revenue and expenditures.
  • Maintain communication with the Tribal Gaming Commission and meet with it regularly.
  • Manage department managers and oversee the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Gaming Division and Administration, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, Facilities, Security and Surveillance, Marketing, Food and Beverage, and Guest Relations departments.
  • Interview, hire, and train team members; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline team members; address complaints; and resolve problems.
  • Sign contractual obligations, casino bank accounts, and complimentary food and beverage individual certificates.
  • Develop and maintain internal controls for cash-handling security and integrity with the Comptroller.
  • Develop and maintain procedures for premises security, customer and team-member safety, fraud prevention, and game integrity with the Security Manager.
  • Develop and monitor casino procedures to meet Compact and Tribal Gaming Commission requirements.
  • Ensure timely production of regular and special reports on casino operations for the Tribal Gaming Commission.
  • Supervise training and skill development for all casino team members and prepare them for additional responsibilities.
  • Oversee pre-employment and on-the-job training.
  • Direct marketing and promotional programs, including advertising, special events, and complimentary use.
  • Exercise final authority over hiring and termination of shift and hourly-rate team members and recommend continued employment of salaried team members.
  • Set policies and procedures for acquisition, maintenance, and disposal of physical assets.
  • Review activity, operating, and marketing reports and determine required program or operational changes.
  • Direct preparation of directives to department managers describing policy, program, or operational changes.

About the company

Golden Eagle Casino is a Native American gaming and entertainment destination in Horton, Kansas. It offers about 800 slot machines along with table games such as blackjack, craps, roulette, poker, and bingo. Guests visit to gamble for entertainment and to dine at on-site venues—the Dream Catcher Buffet, Jackpot Deli, and Plum Creek—and to attend national entertainment shows at the Event Center when scheduled. The product works by providing a physical gaming floor and dining outlets where patrons place bets, play games, eat, and enjoy live performances; revenue comes from gaming activity and hospitality services. The casino distinguishes itself by being tribal-owned and operated in Kansas, combining a large slot floor with traditional table games, diverse dining options, and an event venue that hosts national acts. Its goal is to provide gaming entertainment and hospitality to visitors while supporting its community through the casino and related amenities.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Horton, Kansas

Founded

1996

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What believers are saying

  • April 2026 plans target 500,000 annual visitors and 400 permanent jobs.
  • The $60 million first-phase investment funds a bigger destination casino resort.
  • A Highway 16 West site should capture regional traffic and convention demand.

What critics are saying

  • March 2026 server failure shut the casino, exposing brittle operations.
  • Financing, zoning, and service agreements remain unfinished before construction starts.
  • If approvals stall, the relocation freezes the brand inside an aging 30-year property.

What makes Golden Eagle Casino unique

  • First Nation-owned Gold Eagle Casino anchors North Battleford’s gaming market.
  • SIGA backs the $100 million relocation, adding hotel and convention center scale.
  • December 2025 land return ties the brand to reconciliation and local sovereignty.

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