Job Description
Job Description: Game Runner
ABOUT US
BEAT THE BOMB is the next generation of immersive group entertainment where players step into real-life video games. We use an innovative digital, interactive game system to reimagine the intersection of technology and human social connection. Since opening our flagship Brooklyn location in 2018, we’ve hosted over 175,000 players including hundreds of corporate team building outings, school groups, and non-profit organizations. It’s among the highest ranking activities in all of NYC based on its 8,000 Google Reviews at a 4.9-out-of-5-star ranking and TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award. BEAT THE BOMB is expanding across the country starting with Atlanta in 2022. Our location will feature a fun, eclectic food & beverage offering to complement the unique gaming experience. The Company also offers a remote team building experience - Beat The Bomb Virtual.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Game Runner will help in creating a one-of-a-kind experience for both Beat The Bomb’s customers and fellow team members. Beat The Bomb Game Runners must be adaptable, working both Front of House (FOH) and Back of House (BOH) roles, understanding all elements of the Beat The Bomb operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
FRONT OF HOUSE (FOH) FOCUS:
Always make customers feel welcome, and excited to be at Beat The Bomb
Ensure all game rooms are prepped, tested and ready for gameplay.
Assist Managers with customer check-in as needed
Make sure customers are properly set up for the game in a timely manner
Make sure all customer areas are presentable and clean
Game Rooms
Bathroom
Party Room
Pictures! Always offer to help capture the moment with customers whenever you can
Head on a swivel! Down time in your area? Always ask, “where else can I help?”
BACK OF HOUSE (BOH) FOCUS:
Ensure Bomb Rooms are set up to start the day and prior to each team’s entry into the bomb room
Maintain a safe environment and facilitate a safe experience for our customers and fellow team members - everyone appreciates feeling taken care of!
Engage and have fun, then engage again and have more fun...with our customers!
Pictures! Always offer to help capture the moment with customers whenever you can
Assist Front of house team members with getting teams set up
Assist teams with suits, onboarding and waivers
Start a team in the game if needed
THE IDEAL GAME RUNNER:
Embodies Beat The Bomb’s Values:
Bring Positivity
Take Responsibility
Build The Future
CREATE THE FUN
Isn’t afraid to get messy...it’s a PAINT blast facility after all!
Is great with groups! We love to party… and Game Runner’s need to excel in commanding groups of all kinds - birthdays, corporate teams, family reunions and beyond!
Has an interest in live experiences / digital gaming
Loves people! They thrive when engaging with others… both teammates and customers alike!
The ultimate teammate - they are ready to jump in and help wherever and whenever necessary!
Has a strong aptitude for technology and/or an interest and excitement to learn
Is solution oriented
Remains calm when faced with external pressures
Is friendly, outgoing and inclusive
Is a weekend warrior! (must be available to work weekends)
Doesn’t mind physical activity… our paint buckets can weigh up to 50 lbs
Competitive Pay
Team Appreciation Outings
Water and Gatorade always provided!
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS.
50% Meal discount
Participates in monthly tip/bonus pool
Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $15.00 - $18.00/hour.
About Beat The Bomb: Join the Beat The Bomb Team! Location in Brooklyn and New Locations opening in Atlanta and DC by end of 2022! Learn more about us at beatthebomb.com/.
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