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Customer Experience Training Specialist

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel

777 San Manuel Boulevard
Highland, CA 92346

Casino & Hotel
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Full-Time

Under the direction of the Customer Experience Manager, the Customer Experience Training Specialist (CX Training Experience Specialist) is responsible for high-level training and coaching of Yaamava’ Service Standards in an effort to elevate service to a best-in-class experience for team members and guests. The CX Training Specialist is responsible for creating, implementing, facilitating, revising, and continuously developing our Service Excellence program, Leadership Immersion Training program, and any other service-related training. The incumbent will work closely with other departments and divisions of the CX department to ensure alignment in service expectations and execution. In addition, they will support the Customer Experience department by interacting with internal and external customers and providing consistent and timely information to leadership and other key stakeholders while championing the goals and priorities of the Tribe in a manner that reflects and upholds the Tribal Community’s vision, mission, and values.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Designs, implements, facilitates, and revises training material for various service-related programs. Facilitation of learning can take place via classes, workshops, coaching and mentoring. Consults, influences, and collaborates with stakeholders, subject-matter experts, and vendors to design and develop innovative, blended, capability-building training solutions.

2. Conducts Day 2 of New Employee Orientation for all resort team members. Facilitates additional touchpoints with guest-facing team members during their onboarding period.

3. Maintains working knowledge of basic departmental operations to ensure provided training is relevant across the enterprise. Engage with all levels in the company to communicate organizational development initiatives, training, and opportunities.

4. Maintains accurate records of training completion. Communicates with departments regarding outstanding training and any relevant feedback shared during team member touchpoints.

5. Maintains and safeguards confidential records and information, uses discretion when processing sensitive information, and serves as a liaison with departments on behalf of Customer Experience.

6. Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.

Education/Experience/Qualifications

  • Associates Degree required.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience in the customer service industry required.
  • Training experience is preferred.
  • Related, relevant, and/or direct experience may be considered in lieu of minimum educational requirements indicated above.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing in English; bi-lingual preferred.
  • Must have excellent presentation skills.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is required.
  • Knowledge of the development, assessment or instructional delivery of quality assurance training preferred.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

  • At the discretion of the San Manuel Tribal Gaming Commission, you may be required to obtain and maintain a gaming license.
  • A qualified candidate/employee must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record as determined by the company’s insurance carrier.

San Manuel will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with applicable law.

As one of the largest private employers in the Inland Empire, San Manuel deeply cares about the future, growth and well-being of its employees. Join our team today!

Posted January 14, 2025

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel is located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles in the city of Highland, CA. It is one of the largest casinos on the West Coast, with 7,000 slot machines, 150 table games, and five high-limit rooms. We are one of the top 10 largest casino resorts in the US.

Guests enjoy sweeping views of the San Bernardino Mountains, live entertainment, and a full array of dining options, which include The Pines Modern Steakhouse, Hong Bao Kitchen, Serrano Vista Cafe, Rock & Brews, Chingon Kitchen, Big Mo’ Cafe, and 11 bars and lounges.

The Serrano Spa earned a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award, and The Pines Modern Steakhouse and Yaamava’ Resorteach earned a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award, with all three being the first in the Inland Empire to receive such designation. Yaamava' Resort and Casino at San Manuel also received two 2023 AAA Four Diamonds ratings for the new hotel and The Pines Modern Steakhouse.

Our hotel features a 17-story tower with 432 guest rooms & suites. Guests relax in an elevated pool with a bar and private cabanas, the lavish full-service Serrano spa and salon, a health and fitness center, a full array of dining options, multiple bars and lounges, and luxe retail shops.

Indian gaming in California is an exciting, thriving industry. Whether working on the casino floor or providing support to gaming operations as a “behind the scenes” employee, you can contribute to a dynamic and challenging business and have opportunities to learn and grow with the gaming industry.

At San Manuel, our team members define us. Working at San Manuel is more than just a job. It is a career that will help you grow into the successful professional you want to be.

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Our benefits focus on five key areas of wellness - financial, emotional, physical, social, and occupational - because we know it takes more than a salary to thrive. The benefits under each category include everything from retirement, insurance and dental benefits to emotional wellness programs, home repair services, and much more. 

Our employees have the option to select the benefits that best support their lives and their wellness.