This occupation group covers betting clerks not elsewhere classified. Occupations in this group include bingo caller and keno terminal operator.

Records and enters bets; issues tickets and prepares summaries of transactions; monitors amounts of money placed; checks details and numbers on winning betting tickets against those in electronic records, and pays out money on winning tickets; and verifies the identity and account balances of betting agency customers.

• Works indoors in an office, kiosk or sales environment.
• Works in adequately heated and ventilated spaces.

• Sedentary physical demand level.
• Employees frequently sit at a computer station when taking telephone bets.
• Standing and walking is occasionally required to confer with colleagues and check on betting details and statistics.
• Lifting, stretching, twisting, climbing is not a significant component of the job.
• Repetitive arm hand and finger movements are constantly required to perform data-entry and data processing tasks.
• Bending, squatting or crouching is not likely to be required.
• Driving is not required.
• Use of minor office hand-held objects such as pens, calculators and staplers, as well as telephones will also be occasional to frequent. Employees will need to operate computers, printers, copiers and a range of other minor office equipment and refill paper trays and ink supplies.
• Mental skills necessary include a high level of concentration, mathematical accuracy, organisation, communication and analytical skills.

An NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5).

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

Registration or licensing may be required.

• There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.