STATE OF CONNECTICUT EXECUTIVE BRANCH JOBS

Lottery Drawing Officer

Office/On-Site

Recruitment #230306-1748PS-001

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Introduction


Do you have experience in the enforcement of security regulations?

Are you motivated to serve your state?

If so, we invite you to apply today!


The State of Connecticut, Department of Consumer Protection (DCP), Gaming Division is currently accepting applications for a part-time Lottery Drawing Officer to support the regulation of legalized lottery drawing activities within the State of Connecticut.


WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

  • Industry leading health benefits, including medical and dental coverage
  • Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings
  • Paid time off including 13 paid holidays per calendar year
  • A culture that encourages work/life balance
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Location: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford
  • Part Time: 20 hours per week or more with each scheduled shift lasting 4 or more hours
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be available for all assigned shifts and are required to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a rotating basis
  • Incumbents must possess an operable motor vehicle and valid driver's license. Please list your valid and current licenses on your application in the “Licenses and Certifications” section of your application.
  • Travel is required between drawing locations for assignments, including during inclement weather conditions

THE ROLE
Lottery Drawing Officers will work to ensure compliance with agency policy, procedures, and security regulations while monitoring lottery drawing activities and by providing information and assistance to licensees, the public and employees. Lottery Drawing Officers may work collaboratively with other officers within the Gaming Division in support of monitoring lottery drawing activities.

    ABOUT US

    The mission of DCP is to ensure a fair and equitable marketplace as well as safe products and services for consumers in the industries that we license, regulate, and enforce. To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please click here. The Gaming Division is charged with ensuring the integrity of lottery drawing activities and compliance with statutes and regulations governing such activities. 


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    Selection Plan

    TO APPLY
    • In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.
    • The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
    • Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.
    • Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
    • All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to DAS.SHRM@ct.gov.
    FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING
    IMPORTANT INFORMATION AFTER YOU APPLY
    • This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.
    • Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.
    • Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.
    • Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.
    • The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
    CONNECT WITH US
    Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.  Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Brittney Woodley at brittney.woodley@ct.gov.

    PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

    In the Department of Consumer Protection, this class is accountable for ensuring the integrity of televised lottery drawings.

    EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

    Performs independent verification of televised lottery drawings, at drawing site; ensures the integrity of established lottery program guidelines; weighs and inspects lottery balls to ensure integrity; observes and ensures chain of custody of lottery balls prior to, during and proceeding lottery drawings; verifies winning numbers; assists with background checks as necessary; completes related paperwork.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

    Working knowledge of physical security systems, techniques and procedures; knowledge of relevant agency policies and procedures; basic knowledge of lottery rules and regulations applicable to lottery drawings; interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; ability to apply good judgment and discretion; ability to utilize computer software.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

    One (1) year of experience in the enforcement of security regulations.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience regulating or auditing operations.
    • Experience following a course of action based on written procedures or regulations.
    • Experience performing security examinations.
    • Experience reviewing confidential documents or practices.
    • Experience preparing written reports.
    • Ability to obtain and retain Connecticut Criminal History Request System (CCHRS) certification.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

    1. Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and maintain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
    2. Incumbents may be required to travel.

    CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS

    In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate will be made before persons are certified for appointment.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Incumbents must have general good health and retain sufficient visual and auditory acuity required to perform all the duties of the class.

    Conclusion

    AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.




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