Escape Room Game Master

Important highlights:(1) Please send a short cover letter, and let us know how many hours of work per week you would like. We are specifically seeking applicants who can work 1-5 weekdays from approx 2pm-10pm (or 12pm - 8pm), plus at least one weekend shift. We are also specifically hiring at least one weekend-only game host.(2) Please share approximately how long your commute to us would be.(3) Please be available to work all year around. Specifically we would like folks who won't be leaving town for 1 month over Christmas (short holidays are obviously fine).If you send a short cover letter your chances of interview and hiring are 100x better!*GAME MASTER ROLE... Who you are:** You're a *great storyteller*, with enthusiasm and charisma to make players feel excited and motivated before their game.* You’re *perceptive*, enabling you to intuit players’ needs from a live video feed and deliver the right level of hints to match.* You can *touch-type* at least 55 wpm! /*/*/*THIS IS CRITICAL/*/*/** You’re instructive and funny when delivering the ‘walk-through’ at the end of the game; highlighting memorable contributions from different players, sharing amusing anecdotes, and generally leaving the group feeling clever, satisfied and entertained.* You’re a team player, ready to take on other assigned tasks during times when there may be no customers.* You are around during the holidays and long weekends, since we're a seasonal business we get very busy when people are on vacations.* Must be able to work at least one weekend day (even better if you can do both!). Bonus if you live in, or near, Cambridge.*What we offer:** *Great Environment* to work with other high energy and fun Game Masters, and two truly excellent individuals as your bosses!! We have amazing reviews, which reflects what a great workplace this is.* *Growth Opportunities *beyond game mastering: prop building, puzzle design, electronics, social media manager, marketing outreach, and more. We are a new business run by 2 high energy entrepreneurs who have financed and built the whole business from scratch.* *Fun and Flexibility* outside the 9-to-5 grind. Part time work that’s compatible with other demands. A fun evening or weekend job to interact with folks who are out to have a good time; the perfect contrast to hours in an office!* Even if you're only available one or two evenings a week; if you're flexible and looking for something fun and sociable to make a little extra money, please do apply!*What we need:** *Reliability*: It is critical that we can rely on you to be on time for your assigned shifts.* *Self-reliance and maturity*: We, the founders, have 1 million things to do growing the business. After training, we need Game Masters to operate independently without supervision.* Game Masters are the most important part of the customer experience.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: From $19.00 per hourExpected hours: 15 – 50 per weekBenefits:* Employee discount* Flexible scheduleAbility to commute/relocate:* Cambridge, MA 02139: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Education:* High school or equivalent (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12