Job description
Games Master: Locked In A Room - Milton Keynes
Locked In A Room is one of the UK's largest escape room experiences with venues in Bristol, Milton Keynes, Southampton and Exeter. We are now looking for a candidate to join our Milton Keynes Venue!
Participants are "locked in a room" with a series of tests, puzzles and clues that, combined with teamwork, will allow the unlocking of the room's mystery and hopefully a successful escape, challenging them every step of the way.
The role of Event Staff (or who we like to call Games Master!) is a varied position that requires applicants to be confident in customer-facing roles, happy with performing and diligent with back of house duties.
The following duties are you will be doing:
Reception
Providing teams with room numbers, taking attendance and payments, the reception answers any queries the teams have as well as dealing with any enquiries we have at the door
Host
The Host acts as the event facilitator, ensuring customers know what teams they are and providing a health & safety and before game brief. Hosts at the end of the game give out certificates and take team photos and make sure our teams have the best possible time.
Backstory Actor
The Backstory Actor provides another element of immersion and takes the teams to their rooms whilst explaining the key plot of the games. The Backstory is there to help provide the right atmosphere to the wide range of customers we have.
Room Monitor
The room monitors are there to act as an extra team mate for each team as they play the game, and offer help/clues when needed. All staff members will be required to monitor and reset rooms during a shift and work with other staff as an effective unit to prepare the slot.
Additionally, to the roles stated above, all members of staff help to maintain the high standards of cleanliness in the venue.
Experience not completely needed as full training will be provided for the roles!
Requirements:
The ability to work long hours
Flexibility in hours is essential -Please note: For this role we are seeking someone who is flexible throughout the week
Relatively local
Reliable, enthusiastic, willing to get stuck in!
Preferred experience in any of the following:
-Event//hospitality roles
-Acting/performing roles
-Immersive Entertainment experience
-Hosting Roles
-Front of house roles
-Customer service experience
What we offer:
- Paid 30 min breaks
- Discounted games
- Team incentive outings
Salary: £10.47 per hour
Please send through both your C.V and a cover letter detailing why you believe you would be right for this role and what experience you have that is relevant!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Why do you want to work with us at Locked In A Room Milton Keynes?
- How many hours are you looking for? What days can you not work?
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
- Acting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person