2016 GOLDEN PALACE CASINO. CODE OF CONDUCT NAKURU LUCKY INVESTMENTS LIM ITED 3/5/2016 NAKURU LUCKY INVESTMENTS LIMITED EMPLOYEE’S CODE OF CONDUCT. Nakuru Lucky Investments Limited is committed to market quality in gambling to its customers responsibly and profitably. We are each other The company code of conduct will provide policies that will remain applicable to the entire organization. This shall provide guideline/ rules and regulation which must be adhere to by all employees in the organization. Conduct All staff are expected to remain courteous and polite to the customers Chatting among the staff while gaming is not allowed however small the game is. In the event of any dispute with the player which cannot be resolved without arguing, then pit boss or manager shall be called to intervene and resolve the matter and if its beyond their ability, then directors shall be notified. Dealers are not expected to argue with inspectors. in case of any difference of opinion, such difference shall be resolved a way from players and tables, pit boss/ shift managers shall be informed. There must exist high level of cooperation among the staff for a common purpose/objective of the organization. Dressing code for dealers. Uniforms shall be provided by the company. All trousers and shirt pockets must be sown up and no turn ups for the trouser shall be allowed. Personal hygiene shall be of high standard with well shaved hair/beards, finger nails to be cut short and well ironed uniform. Ladies have to wear makeup. For both cases wedding/ engagement rings and watches will be allowed. That all dealers shall be dressed in a white shirt with faint stripes, black trouser with sealed pockets without turn up, half coat and black shoes. Gaming security. Dealers shall be responsible for keeping their floats while on the table and no inspector will handle the chips. Clear hands must be showed with open palms each time you touch chips. That money should not exchange hands between the dealer and player whether inside or outside. All staff to remain at work till departure time. If any departure then permission must be obtained from the management through the stipulated procedure in this code of conduct. Eating and chewing while on the table is not allowed No cell phones shall be allowed on or around the gaming area. All breaks shall be taken at the staff room. While at the staff room, you are allowed to eat, chew and drink. Mobile phone is your personal asset and should not interfere with the work activities i.e when you have been assigned to go to the table; you are expected to go immediately without further delay. That chips shall not exchange hands, that hands always be kept clearly seen on the table Hands must be showed before and after reaching somewhere else from the table. Hands cleaning procedures Gaming staff will clean hands by opening the palm before and after: Touching a players bet Passing anything to or taking from a fellow staff or player When arriving at or leaving the table Touching any part of the body or hands are leaving the table. Have to follow rules given by gaming department of each game. Attendance All staff in the gaming department shall report to the pit boss on duty to be marked present in the attendance register. The pit boss will return the attendance register to hr office on daily basis. Absenteeism shall not be tolerated and if abused, it may attract summery dismissal as enshrined in section 44 clause (4) a of the employment act No.11 of 2007. All staff wishing to take leave of absence must appropriately feel leave application form which must be signed by: applicant, head department (H.O.D), Shift manager and take to hr office for further consideration/ acceptance of such leave. That the days taken shall be deducted from the annual leave or recovered from pay. All medical sick off shall only be accepted if issued by qualified medical practitioner which receipts must be attached to such sick off sheet. Health and safety policy states as follows Each employee shall be given information or necessary training to enable perform well in all games All employees shall be provided with uniform Each employee is under obligation to take reasonable care and responsibility over his /actions or omissions. All employees must co-operate with the company for successful implementation of the health and safety policy, consequently total commitment is required from all employees at all levels in this company. However, if anyone does not cooperate, corrective action shall be taken. To realize the above, the company has put in place an employee’s code of conduct. Each employee shall receive a copy of this code of conduct. It is the duty of each and every employee to read and understand the contents outlined. 1. Time management Always keep time, it is essence. The reporting time is 11:45am., 7:45pm and 9:45pm All staff to be on the table 12:00 noon, 8:00pm and 10:00pm ready for the customers at their work station. Lunch and tea will be provided by the company free Always clock in and out accordingly. 2. CLEANLINESS AND TIDYNESS High level of sanitation are to be observed Surrounding areas are to be cleaned daily. Toilets should be kept dry and clean at all times. Taps should be turned off after use. All passages and pathways should always be clear of any obstacles. During the rainy season all shoes should be wiped before entering the casino DISCIPLINE Everyone is expected to be at their workstation whenever needed Each and every employee should be honest to themselves, their colleagues and the company. Company property of whatever nature should not be taken out of the premises unless under permission from the relevant authority. Theft of the company property shall not be entertained and should be avoided; equally theft of personal property or personal protective clothing/ equipment is discouraged. Courtesy is to be observed especially towards customers and amongst the employees as it enhances cooperation in the work place. Any request should be written and channeled to the management through the right channels. Staff are not allowed to use drinks and food for our customers RECRUITMENT. Golden Palace Casino will remain committed to fair and just to all applicants. Candidates shall be selected on merit from applicants CVs after selection the candidates shall be conducted by means of phone call. Those who respond positively will be informed of time to arrive for the interview. Only those who qualify on merit will be given chance to serve. Proper induction will be given to the fullest before taking up or assigned duty. That golden palace casino does not encourage referral from within or outside. The HR is not allowed to practice nepotisms, soliciting for bribes, sexual demands or be influenced by any government officer within or outside. Shall not employee two or more people from the same family background due to the dynamics that arise from families. DISCRIMINATION/ FAVOURISM Each employee is entitled to fair and respective treatment by his or her supervisors, subordinate and colleague. No discrimination or favoritism shall be tolerated based on race, tribe religion, sex, disability, age, health status or any other relevant category. Confidentiality All employees shall maintain confidentiality of any company information, ideas or otherwise unless with prior permission from the management. Such permission shall be in writing. All relevant information shall be kept confidential even if there is no formal secrecy obligation. 3. FIRE EMERGENCY RESPONSE Incase of fire. Raise alarm by activating the fire alarm If possible eliminate the cause of the fire immediately However, do not try to put out the fire with the fire equipment if you are not a trained fire fighter, you may harm yourself. Avoid as much as possible to run around confused but, calmly and quickly use the fire exit near after safe guarding your work place Assemble at the fire assembly point and wait for further instruction from the management. The fire hose reels should only be used in case of fire HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT All employees are expected to perform their duties in accordance to health and safety policies and rules outlined. Each employee is responsible for his/her own safety and safety of those around them. In case of an accident or injury, seek First Aid attention from the trained first aiders. Disciplinary Procedure DEFINITION AND SCOPE. Is the measures taken where staff members fails to adhere to the set procedures, rules and regulation at Golden Palace Casino The procedure covers all the activities from the time a disciplinary case is reported, evaluated and disciplinary action taken to appeal, decision on appeal to the closure of the disciplinary case OBJECTIVE. To ensure that cases that warrants disciplinary action are identified and remedial action taken timely and fairly. To ensure that Golden Palace Casino staff maintains the highest standard of discipline and that non-compliance with the code conduct. Responsibility& Authority procedures 1. The immediate supervisor notices or is informed of an anomaly and carries out preliminary investigation and determines the cause 2. Summon the concerned staff for discussion of the anomaly. If the staff appreciates the problem the supervisor counsels the staff and they agree on the way forward 3. NB: Supervisor is limited on the magnitude of the anomally. That is, may only provide counsel for minor cases . 4. He seeks for further explanation where the staff has not adequately addressed the problem. 5. Review the explanation given by the staff and if satisfied that the matter is still not serious give the staff oral warning and note the same in the Departmental jotter. 6. NB: Serious disciplinary cases start from the repeated minor offences, major offences and gross misconduct offences Update the Unit Head on the case and actions taken For serious offences and/or a repetition of the problem, consults the Head of Unit and write to the employee seeking explanation for the offence. A copy is sent to the Head of Unit and Human Resources The employee responds in writing within two (2) working days of receipt of letter Analyses and review the explanations and communicate the recommendations to the Head of Human Resources through the Head of Unit Human Resources reviews the matter and determines the case is serious. Writes to the staff a Show Cause Letter with specific deadlines of receipt of the same. The employee responds in writing within the given time limits Head of Human Resources determines the explanation and writes to the staff a caution or warning letter depending on the nature of the offence. If the employee disputes, he/she will appeal using the appeal procedure. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. SECURITY SEARCH: The management will reserve the right to search all staff while entering and leaving the premises using security personnel at the entrance of the casino. Any resistance will render to banned / dismissed if he/ she is a staff. Any staff that may opt to leave during working hours must have a gate pass duly felled by section head of his/her department and approved by HR/ director. All hand bags shall opened to see the contents inside the bag. All company property carried out must have gate pass approved by HR/ Director PERSONAL OBLIGATION Employees shall use good judgment and commonsense in all situations, however if a situation is unclear one should seek advice and direction from the person in charge. COMPLIANCE. NAKURU LUCKY INVESTMENTS LIMITED is committed to ensuring compliance with this code of conduct by all its employees and managers. Each employee must submit an acknowledgement in writing that they have read and understood this code of conduct All employees are expected and encouraged to communicate honestly and freely with supervisors or appropriate managers when in doubt about the course of action in particular situations. Any employee who shall act against any of the contents herein shall be liable for a penalty. The management shall be the sole determinant of the penalty or disciplinary measure. The employees should always be in possession of this code of conduct and it should be made available to any person in authority as required. EMPLOYEES DETAILS Name_____________________________________________________________________ ID NO.____________________________________________________________________ EMPLOYEE NO._______________________________________________________________ ADDRESS___________________________________________________________________ _ TEL: _______________________________________________________________________