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Betting shop cashiers work in high street bookmakers' shops, serving customers and handling bets.
You could work: evenings / weekends / bank holidays; on a rota
There will be
2.3% fewer Betting shop cashier jobs in 2027.
In your local area
Your day-to-day tasks may include:
You may need to wear a uniform.
You could work at a store.
You can get into this job through:
You may be able to start by doing a qualification that could help you to find work.
Relevant qualifications include:
You'll usually need:
You can get into this job through a retailer intermediate apprenticeship.
You'll usually need:
You can apply directly to bookmakers. Experience in retail sales, customer service and handling cash would be helpful.
You'll usually need GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths. Some employers may include a maths test as part of their recruitment process.
You'll need to:
With experience, you may be able to progress to assistant manager, deputy manager or shop manager. From there you could move on to managing multiple shops.
You could also choose to go into telephone, mobile or online betting. If you have language skills, you may find opportunities in overseas betting.