True odds two-up - we take no commission. Up-stairs at
Casino Canberra from 12 noon to 9pm ANZAC Day. We will be raising money for
Soldier on so come and help support our returned soldiers.
Casino Canberra
Our blog attempts to give the most up-to-date information on what is occurring in Gaming, at the bars, in the Restaurant or in the Nightclub. For more detailed information go to www.casinocanberra.com.au or the Casino's Facebook page. If gambling is a problem call ACT Gambling and Support Service on 1800 858 858. For all the up to date information on Galaxy Club Retro go to Galaxy's Facebook page.
Thursday, April 9, 2015
ALL YOU CAN EAT CURRY BUFFET FOR UNDER $20 IS BACK
It's back - all you can eat curry buffet for under $20.
Every Friday - lunch 12 noon to 2pm and from 6pm to 10pm for dinner. This
Friday we offer:
- Butter Chicken
- Thai Green Fish Curry
- Lamb Rogan Josh
- Paneer Mutter Masala
plus plain rice and savoury rice. All for $19.50.
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Win a trip to Macau for two and entry into a Macau poker
tournament. All you need to do is register for a Thursday night Poker
tournament at Casino Canberra. Commencing Thursday 26 March, everyone who
registers and plays in the Casino's weekly Thursday night Poker Tournament will
be given an entry ticket. So come on, lets go All In For Macau. Tournament
starts 7.45pm sharp and the buy-in is just $110. TP15/05062
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Legendary Kevin Johnson live on stage
Kevin Johnson, legendary Australian singer/song writer on
stage Friday 27 March up-stairs at Casino Canberra.
Kevin’s biggest hit is "Rock and Roll I Gave You the
Best Years of My Life", which peaked at No. 4 on the Australian Kent Music
Report Singles Chart in 1973. He also had a top 20 hit with "Bonnie Please
Don't Go" (aka "She's Leavin'") in 1971. Other hit songs include
"Kedron Brook"and "Man of the 20th Century". "Rock and
Roll" is one of the most covered songs written by an Australian with 27
different artists recording it. Kevin has not been to Canberra for a long time
and there is one show only so it will book out quickly.
Show only $40, 2 course dinner +$45, 3 course dinner +$55
Booking on 62577074
Friday, February 20, 2015
LIVE MUSIC THIS WEEKEND
Weekend's Live Music: On stage from 10pm...
Friday 20 February – The Dorothy Jane Duo.
Acoustic Blues n Roots with award-winning
singer/songwriter/blues-harp player, Dorothy-Jane "DJ" Gosper and
slide/pickin' guitarist extraordinaire, Richard Steele. This powerhouse duo
play a mix of earthy originals and traditional covers from the Mississippi
Delta to Chicago blues.
Saturday 21 February - The Bridge Between Duo
Effortless vocal harmonies coupled with soulful solo
singing, and the spell binding use of acoustic and electric guitars. Sizzling
slide, and harmonicas. C.C. Hall has been playing lead guitar for over 15
years, performing all over the world, sharpening his talents and maturing into
a song writer of world class.
Throughout the past 15 years Gianni has developed a unique
and versatile approach to rhythm guitar that is essential to The Bridge
Between’s sound. C.C. and Gianni have a rapport that only time can generate,
they’ve been best friends for 20 years. They spent most of the time writing
songs and driving their original blues roots sounds to the punters of
Australia.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Live on Stage from 10pm
Friday 16 January – The Bridge Between Duo
Effortless vocal harmonies coupled with soulful solo
singing, and the spell binding use of acoustic and electric guitars. Sizzling
slide, and harmonicas. C.C. Hall has been playing lead guitar for over 15
years, performing all over the world, sharpening his talents and maturing into
a song writer of world class.
Throughout the past 15 years Gianni has developed a unique
and versatile approach to rhythm guitar that is essential to The Bridge
Between’s sound. C.C. and Gianni have a rapport that only time can generate,
they’ve been best friends for 20 years. They spent most of the time writing
songs and driving their original blues roots sounds to the punters of
Australia.
Saturday 17 January – Dr Jawbone and the Restless Souls
The band features Ross Buchanan on keys. Arguably one of
Canberra’s leading exponents of boogie & stride styles, with a busy left
hand he covers the lack of a bass in the band. Owen Cooper on trombone &
vocals. Owen is an outstanding musician, equally comfortable playing trombone
or bass guitar, singing or writing music. He plays the main themes but also
some exhilarating improvised solos.
Ken Nosworthy on drums. In a career spanning some 45 years Ken has
played all styles of music since starting on jazz & now returns to his
preferred genre to be the engine room for “ Dr Jawbone & the Restless
Souls”
Monday, December 29, 2014
Experienced Table Games Dealers
Employment Opportunities
Have you been a croupier/dealer in the past and thinking of
possibly coming back into the industry? If so, based on a short tables test, we
can offer refresher courses of up to a week so you can sharpen up past skills
and be back dealing and earning in a minimum amount of time.
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW CAREER?
FREE TRAINING COURSE TO BECOME A DEALER
Casino Canberra is looking for bright, enthusiastic people
to take on an exciting career that could take you around Australia, or around
the World. All applicants must be either Australian or New Zealand citizens or
have the appropriate visa to work in Australia.
Full-Time and casual positions will be offered by Casino
Canberra after successfully completing the course and acquiring a Casino
Employee Licence from the ACT Gambling and Racing Commission.
To be selected you will have the following attributes:
A desire to excel in customer service;
A consistently high level of accuracy;
A high level of personal presentation;
Must be available to work a rotating roster including days,
nights, weekends and public holidays;
Be at least 18 years of age, an Australian Citizen or
permanent resident of Australia, or hold a current working visa.
This training and development will provide you with a
professional package of skills that is in high demand in hospitality jobs all
around the world.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the next training
school.
Applications and current resumes to be emailed
hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
EXPERIENCED TABLE GAMES DEALERS
MULTIPLE POSITIONS
We are currently recruiting for casual and full time Games
Dealers. As a games dealer you will be responsible for the highest standards of
customer service, ensuring your actions are in accordance with Rules and
Regulations as approved by the ACT Gambling and Racing Commission and Casino
Canberra’ Policies and Procedures.
Successful candidates MUST have:
Minimum 12 months prior experience as a Table Games Dealer
with skills in at least 2 major games (essential);
Available to work a rotating roster including days, nights
and weekends;
Exceptional grooming and presentation;
Excellent communication skills;
A proven commitment to customer service and team work.
Your casino experience will be verified and a table test to
assess your skills will be conducted. If you feel you have the skills and the
energy to exceed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please note,
however, that although we would like to thank everyone for taking the time to
apply for this role, only those successful in gaining an interview will be
contacted.
To be considered for this role, applicants must be an
Australian or New Zealand Citizen, or have a relevant Australian working visa,
have reached 18 years of age and be suitable to acquire a Casino Employee
Licence from the ACT Gambling and Racing Commission.
Please note that casino Canberra is unable to offer
assistance with relocation expenses, including accommodation or flights.
Written applications and current resumes can be emailed
hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
SOFT COUNT / CASHIER – CASUAL
Are you looking for some extra work to fit in with your
current schedule? Casino Canberra has vacancies for people skilled in cash
handling and an eye for detail.
The successful applicant will need to have:
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Experience in cash handling operations, including, cash
control, cash equivalents, documentation and reconciliation.
Banking experience or similar, would be an advantage but not
essential.
Multiple shifts are available seven days from 9.30am. Please
indicate your availability within your written application.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, be a permanent
resident of Australia or have a relevant working visa.
Written applications and current resumes can be emailed to
hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
SURVEILLANCE OPERATOR
CASUAL POSITION AVAILABLE
Casino Canberra has a vacancy for a casual Surveillance
Operator. The position involves
maintaining surveillance over gaming tables and other areas of the casino
primarily via closed circuit television equipment. Previous experience in
either Gaming and/or Surveillance would be an advantage. Surveillance Operators detect, record and
report illegal as well as unusual activity. Applicants for this position will
require the following attributes:
Self-motivation
Mature, responsible outlook
Neat, concise report writing ability
Sound mathematical skills
Good eyesight
Astute powers of observation
Pleasant phone manner
Ability to work in a close team environment
Able to work 24 hour rotating shifts
Discretion not to discuss their work and/or tasks with other
staff
Successful applicants will be required to undertake the
necessary training, be permanent residents of Australia or have a relevant
working visa and be suitable to acquire a Casino Employee Licence from the ACT
Gambling and Racing Commission.
Applications close
5pm Friday 9 January 2015.
Written applications and current resumes can be emailed to:
hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
FULL TIME AND CASUAL POSITIONS – ON-GOING REGISTER
Applications are welcomed from highly motivated and customer
service oriented people to join our team. Ideally you’ll have previous customer
service experience in the hospitality environment and have exceptional
attention to detail. You will be able to
work a roster including day/night shifts and weekends as well as a desire to
progress your career with Casino Canberra.
Applications are invited to be placed on our On-Going
Register and will be considered when a position becomes available. (Please note
that only applicants being considered will be contacted).
Positions to be filled via ongoing registration:
SECURITY OFFICERS - FULLTIME AND CASUAL POSITIONS
Experience is preferred but not essential. All successful
applicants will be required to undertake the necessary training, be permanent
residents of Australia or have a relevant working visa, have reached 18 years
of age and be suitable to acquire a casino licence from the ACT Gambling and
Racing Commission.
GUEST SERVICE OFFICERS - FULL TIME AND CASUAL POSITIONS
(Chinese and/or Vietnamese speakers are encouraged to apply)
Ideally you’ll have previous reception experience in the
hospitality environment and have exceptional attention to detail. You will be able to work a roster including
day/night shifts and weekends as well as a desire to progress your career with
Casino Canberra.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE ATTENDANTS – FULL TIME AND CASUAL
POSITIONS
Casino Canberra is currently looking for staff to fill
various casual, part-time and full-time positions in the Restaurant, Bars and
Galaxy Nightclub. Applicants will be
motivated and responsible people who want to excel in the hospitality industry.
Previous waiting experience would be an advantage.
To be automatically placed on the On-Going Register, please
email to hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
with a covering letter and your current resume and indicate which
position you are applying for in the subject heading.
To apply send your resume to:
The Manager of Human Resources
PO Box 262
CIVIC SQUARE ACT 2608
OR EMAIL: hresources@casinocanberra.com.au
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
New Year's Eve
We have Hit Parade on stage from 10pm, the Nightclub will open from 9pm and you can get a special 3 course dinner in the restaurant from 6pm for under $60. That includes a free glass of bubble, a red rose and free entry to the nightclub. Dress Hawaiian for your chance to WIN best dressed.
Monday, December 15, 2014
HAPPY HOURS
Happy Hour Tonight & Every Night from 5 pm to 7 pm
Our most popular beers on tap:
XXXX GOLD $4.50
Carlton Draught $4.50
Tooheys Extra Dry $6.00
James Squire Amber Ale $6.00
VB $4.50
Boags Draught $4.50
Hahns Super Dry $6.00
Hahns Premium Lite $4.00
Heineken $6.00
Or if you prefer a wine:
Angove Chalk Hill Blue Shiraz Cabernet- $7 glass
Angove Chalk Hill Blue Bubbles - $7 glass
Angove Chalk Hill Blue Semillon Sauvignon Blanc - $7 glass
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