It took the African immigrant just four years to work his way up to a supervisor role, and he proudly declares he will never leave. “It was a great feeling,” said Ukang, now 35 years old, on the casino floor on a recent Monday as a mostly older crowd placed their bets among blinking lights and the clamor of slot machines. He landed an entry-level housekeeping job at the Barona Resort & Casino and still remembers his shock at how nice his bosses were. When Daniel Ukang arrived in the United States in 2001 as a refugee from Sudan, he had no idea what a casino was, much less how to pick a good company to work for. Barona Casino was named the best place to work in U-T Readers Poll. SAN DIEGO, CA-OCTOBER 12, 2015: Florencia Perales, who has worked at the casino since 1999, served beverages to the guests on the floor.
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