Tribal gaming and hospitality operator with multi-venue casino portfolio
Cherokee Nation Entertainment operates a diversified gaming and hospitality footprint across Oklahoma—casinos, hotels, restaurants, retail, and a horse racing track. The hiring mix is overwhelmingly operations-focused (113 ops roles out of 144 open), with junior-level dominance (109 junior vs. 15 mid-level), and an accelerating velocity; this signals either seasonal scaling or aggressive recruitment to fill frontline casino and venue staffing. The tech stack is foundational (POS, CCTV, Office suite, Windows/Linux), and active projects span rewards-program implementation and CRM enhancements—suggesting a shift toward guest data capture and retention.
Notable leadership hires: Floor Lead, Poker Floor Lead
Cherokee Nation Entertainment is the gaming and hospitality division of the Cherokee Nation, operating multiple casino resorts (including Gold Strike and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa), nine satellite casinos, restaurants, retail locations, a horse racing track, hotels, golf courses, and RV facilities across Oklahoma. The organization serves a regional hospitality and gaming customer base. With 1,001–5,000 employees headquartered in Catoosa, Oklahoma, it is structured primarily around operations and security functions, with active efforts to modernize guest experiences through rewards programs and CRM platforms.
Gaming and hospitality operator owned by the Cherokee Nation. Owns and operates Gold Strike Casino Resort, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, nine Cherokee Casinos, restaurants, retail shops, a horse racing track, hotels, golf courses, fuel/convenience stores, and an RV campground across Oklahoma.
POS systems, CCTV, Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Windows, Linux, and macOS. Current projects include CRM platform enhancements and rewards program implementation.
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