Job description
- Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences for your guests?
- Are you eager to be a part of something new?
…then we want to hear from you!
We are on the look-out for an outgoing and passionate front of house team. Our first FAIRGAME venue has been an amazing success and we are looking for team to continue on our journey with us as we build and grow. We have plans to quickly add more sites both here in the UK and internationally – this is the start of a truly exciting journey which you could be a part of.
About us:
FAIRGAME - Classic fairground games, reimagined. One unique, immersive experience. This is the funfair... exactly like you don’t remember.
A brand-new entertainment concept for adults only, Fairgame is bringing all the sights, sounds and non-stop fun of the fair to the heart of Canary Wharf. From Roll-A-Ball Derby to Skeeball. Shoot the Clown to Whac-A-Mole, plus a few old favourites in-between. In an innovative twist on iconic games, friends and workmates face-off for a fun-fuelled experience like no other.
With every game hooked up to innovative RFID wristband tech, our bespoke app logs gamers’ scores, tracks leader boards and takes bragging rights to a whole new level. With London’s best street food vendors, unique event spaces and expertly crafted drinks menus to get the good times flowing, at Fairgame, you’ll find the ultimate experience all under one roof.
About the role
A multi-faceted role which will see every day be different. From hosting, to table service, to Games Master, you will participate in different shifts throughout the week to ensure you are fully rounded and never bored.
We are on the lookout for excited, exuberant individuals who will thrive off engaging with a fun and unique concept; highlighting your individual personality to provide an epic experience your guest.
No experience required – just a willingness to learn! Don’t worry, we will train you in all things Fairgame!
Our perfect candidate is someone with…
- A calm, friendly and approachable attitude
- An outgoing personality and tonnes of positive energy
- Problem solving skills and natural initiative
- The ability to build rapport with people and positive, meaningful relationships
- Natural hosting skills, driven by a desire to ensure people have the best time possible!
Benefits:
- 1.5x hourly payrate for any hours worked after midnight
- Food from one of our amazing street food vendors included with every shift worked
- Service charge on top of your basic pay, every penny of which is shared amongst the team
- Secured monthly payroll with access to 50% of your salary before payday. You will have the ability to access your wage as when you need it, as well as access to a financial wellbeing program to help you stream, track, save and learn
- A welcome experience for you and a friend to come and experience Fairgame as a guest before you officially start with us
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme – a free and totally confidential 24/7 helpline to assist you with anything at all, from therapy sessions to advice on difficult personal or financial situations
- Discounted gym membership
- Staff Discount – free games + 50% off drinks in our venue for you and up to 3 friends during off-peak times, 30% off drinks for you and up to 3 friends at peak times
- A fun, dynamic and exciting place to work and the chance to get in from the start
- A supportive and talented team to support you through your training and induction and develop you further in your hospitality career – the sky is the limit!
- The opportunity to grow with the business – we are a private equity-backed, ambitious new business with plans to grow quickly both here in the UK and internationally
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person