New Four Winds Casino Resorts Announces Acceptance Of On-Line Employment Applications

NEW BUFFALO, MI -- The Four Winds Casino Resort, scheduled to open in New Buffalo, Michigan in early August of this year, has begun accepting employment applications online at www.newjobsmell.com, as well as at its Web site, www.fourwindscasino.com.

“The Four Winds Casino Resort will appeal to a high-quality clientele and will attract upwards of 12,000 customers per day,” said Matt Harkness, General Manager. “We are reaching out to residents of the local community who are looking for employment and want to be part of a great service team. Our employees will enjoy competitive compensation packages, beautiful surroundings and a work environment that’s based on mutual respect. They will be helping to create the premier gaming and resort experience in the Midwest.”


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Harkness emphasized that the hiring process begins with an online application. Those without internet access can visit their public library or call the Four Winds job hotline at 269-926-5499, which will provide information where computer resources are available. Beginning March 19th applicants can also visit the Four Winds employment office which will be equipped with computers visitors can use to fill out applications from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EDT. These hours may be expanded depending on demand. Individuals must be 18 to apply.

To raise awareness of career opportunities at the resort, Four Winds will be launching a recruitment advertising campaign using the “new job smell” theme. Four Winds will also be announcing a series of information meetings throughout the community, at a later date.

About the Four Winds Casino Resort

Four Winds Casino Resort is owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and is located on I-94 at Michigan Exit 1 in New Buffalo. It will be the only land-based casino within 150 miles of the Southwest Michigan area. Managed by Lakes Entertainment, Inc., the resort will offer 130,000 square feet of gaming with 3,000 slot machines and 100 table games including poker. It will also feature six restaurants, entertainment bars and retail venues, making the 165-room suite hotel a destination resort for Midwest tourism. Four Winds Resort Casino is scheduled to open in August 2007 and employ over 2,000 people. More information can be found at www.fourwindscasino.com.