Hospitality salaries
Gaming Attendant Salary in Australia
Gaming attendants look after the gaming room in pubs and clubs — serving members, managing machines and promoting responsible gambling. It’s a role that combines customer service with compliance.
Fair Work award base rate
Award base — full-time
$25.61/hr
Award base — casual
$32.01/hr
Full-time (annual)
$50,605/yr
MA000009 base rate (classification L2), effective 1 July 2025. Excludes evening, weekend, public-holiday and overtime penalties — verify your classification at fairwork.gov.au.
What gaming attendants actually earn on Tavro
Gaming Attendant pay — frequently asked questions
What is the award rate for a gaming attendant in Australia?
Under the Fair Work Hospitality Industry (General) Award (MA000009), the base rate for a gaming attendant is about $25.61/hr full-time, or $32.01/hr casual (which includes the 25% casual loading), as at 1 July 2025. These are base weekday rates — evening, weekend, public-holiday and overtime penalties are paid on top.
How much does a gaming attendant earn per year?
A full-time gaming attendant on the award base rate earns roughly $50,605 per year before penalties, superannuation and overtime. Actual pay varies by venue, experience and hours — on Tavro every listing shows the salary upfront.
Do gaming attendants get penalty rates?
Yes. The figures above are base rates only. Under MA000009, hospitality staff are generally entitled to higher rates for evenings, weekends, public holidays and overtime. Check your exact entitlements at fairwork.gov.au.
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