Questroom is looking for a TALL actor to join our awesome team of Game masters, the ideal candidate has good stamina, is at least 6 feet tall MINIMUM and can handle wearing a large Minotaur suit and scaring the bejeezus out of people. We are looking to add to our team, specifically for our Project Minotaur room.
You must be 6'0" or over to be considered.
Weekends and occasional CALL-IN are a must. Actors, Escape room enthusiasts, gamers, students, and performers - this might be a great fit for you. We need someone with full availability for Friday - Saturday - Sunday. Other than that it can be flexible for gigs/auditions, etc. You will be given regular Game master shifts starting at $16.78 per Hour, as well as Minotaur shifts, which are $17 an hour. The call in rate is $22 an hour for a minimum of 3 hours per show, and late night games (11pm) are $99 flat.
This experience is an expensive exclusive event, and we need a dedicated person who will take it seriously, and be able to contribute to it being intense, hella scary and fun!
Benefits of working for us include:
- A dynamic and fun work environment
- Team building events and staff competitions
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling for gigs and auditions
- Opportunities to perform and create
We need someone who is bright, enthusiastic, quick at learning new things, great at problem-solving, doesn’t get bored easily, takes initiative, and gets along with all sorts of people. You will need to have reliable transportation and be able to come in within 40 minutes for CALL-IN shifts.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Hosting players in and out of their rooms, explaining rules, performing an intro monologue to each room, and acting as different characters inside room etc.
- Being ready to come in as CALL-IN during Weekdays (Mon-Thur) where if a game books, you come in at $20 an hour for a minimum of 2 hours. It's mandatory to be CALL-IN for at least one weekday every week.
- Giving excellent customer service while checking people in, out, taking payments, upselling rooms, and providing information.
- Operating games and monitoring player's progress, making sure players do not break rules or damage property.
- Communicating with players during the game, clearly explaining what they need to do, give hints - this must be done in character over the mic.
- Cleaning and maintaining location, perform daily tests of the rooms to ensure the functionality of the room, that all tech is in order, and that they are ready to go.
- Create social media content for the company
- Contribute to creative aspects of events, marketing campaigns, and room evolution.
- Answering phones, emails and general small admin tasks.
- Assisting other Game masters with different tasks.
- Certain game masters will perform/act for (Inside) certain rooms - not everyone is required to. (Minotaurs are required to perform inside the room)
Requirements:
- 6'0" or taller
- Computer literate and tech-savvy
- Able to wear a heavy Mascot-type costume for longer periods
- Able to wear headphones and to watch a computer monitor for several hours while listening to players in the room
- Great customer service, ability to explain rules in a clear and entertaining way, able to handle dissatisfied customers
- Some performing is required, good coordination is a plus - Actors highly encouraged to apply
- Able to clean, sweep, vacuum, mop, dust, tidy and lift up to 30lbs, physically fit enough to climb (easy)
- Great at working with a team, communicating with team members and managers in a positive, respectful, and open-minded manner.
- Able and capable of working in the dark
Pay:
Starting at $16.78 per Hour for Regular GM shifts, $20 for CALL-IN GM shifts - $17 for Minotaur shifts $22 for CALL-IN Minotaur shifts, and $33 an hour for Late night shows (min 3 hours).
*Family and Friends discount on all games
*Certain small bonuses
*Commissions
*Holiday Pay $20 an hour
Application Instructions:
- Cover letter - Why do you want to work at Questroom? *applications with no cover letters will not be considered
- Attach your latest resume (PDF)
- Attach performance/acting resume if relevant (PDF)
- Confirm weekend availability and ability to do CALL-IN
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.78 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the strength and stamina to wear a large Minotaur (mascot like) suit?
- How tall are you?
- Are you comfortable working in a horror themed environment and performing Scare-acting?
- Why do you want to work at an Escape room?
Work Location: Multiple locations