Project Manager - Casino

Under the direction of the Director of Casino PMO, the Project Manager is responsible for managing and monitoring projects sponsored by Yaamava Resort & Casino. This role requires effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills to ensure that projects are completed within budget, on schedule, and to the satisfaction of the stakeholders. The Project Manager will work closely with our executive team to coordinate, implement, and execute projects, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Creates, manages, and tracks detailed project plans, and associated documents from inception through completion; manages project timelines, budget, dependencies, critical path, and deliverables using appropriate tools.

2. Develops, tracks, and delivers project status reporting, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations, and effectively manages and communicates project expectations with team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.

3. Regularly communicates project status – including deadlines, obstacles, and issues and constraints – to stakeholders.

4. Conducts risk assessments and creates contingency plans to mitigate potential risks. Develop project closure reports and project evaluations recommending opportunities for improvement.

5. Liaise with project team members from other PMO departments jointly responsible for project execution, reporting back to stakeholders on project status and outlook.

6. Utilizes project management best practices to oversee the implementation of projects, while adhering to organizational policies and procedures and applicable regulatory standards.

7. Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.

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!

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.

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.

The hotel is a 17-story tower with 432 guest rooms. 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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After 35 years, Yaamava Resort & Casino at San Manuel employees still love their jobs!

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