Game Runner

About the role

Beat The Bomb is an immersive group entertainment company where customers step into real‑life video games. The Denver location, set to open in March 2025 at York Street Yards, will be the 7th site and features the signature Mission experience with glass‑walled bomb rooms, paint, foam and slime challenges, four immersive arcade lounges (“Game Bays”), a full‑service Bomb Bar with street food, beer, wine, cocktails and signature slushies, a beer garden with sports viewing, and private event spaces for large groups.

Responsibilities

• Make customers feel welcome and excited.
• Ensure all game rooms are prepped, tested and ready for gameplay.
• Assist managers with customer check‑in as needed.
• Set up customers for the game in a timely manner.
• Maintain clean and presentable customer areas (game rooms, bathrooms, party room).
• Offer to capture photos of customers whenever possible.
• Look for ways to help elsewhere during downtime.
• Assist teams with suits, onboarding and waivers.
• Start a team in the game if needed.
• Set up bomb rooms before each team's entry and maintain a safe environment.
• Facilitate a safe experience for customers and teammates.
• Engage and have fun with customers, then engage again.
• Help front‑of‑house teammates get teams set up.

Requirements

• Availability to work 1‑2 days per week, with mandatory weekend shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb paint buckets.
• Interest in live experiences or digital gaming.
• Enjoy working with groups (birthdays, corporate teams, family reunions, etc.).
• Friendly, outgoing, inclusive demeanor.
• Solution‑oriented and able to stay calm under pressure.
• Willingness to get messy in a paint‑blast facility.
• Strong aptitude for technology or eagerness to learn.
• Team player ready to jump in and help wherever needed.

Benefits

• Paid time off: up to 5 days in year 1, 10 days after first year.
• 401(k) plan.
• $500 annual learning stipend for professional development (full‑time only).
• Referral bonuses.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (full‑time only).
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (full‑time only).
• Transit benefits.
• Life insurance benefit options (full‑time only).
• Free fountain beverages and discounted meals (free for kitchen staff).
• Opportunity to advance or expand career with company growth.
• Chance to be part of an exciting, fast‑growing startup team.
• Friends & family ticket discounts.

Pay

Competitive pay, tip pools and monthly bonus pool.

Schedule

1‑2 days per week; weekend availability required.