Community Coordinator

Location:

[SE Portland]

Job Type:

About Us:

GAME ON PDX, located in Portland, Oregon, is set to become a premier destination for the gaming community, offering a state-of-the-art gaming lounge experience. Our mission is to create a welcoming, secure, and contemporary space where gamers of all abilities can come together to connect and compete.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and engaging Game Host to join our team, dedicated to elevating the customer experience through exceptional service, energy, and passion for gaming. The Game Host will play a pivotal role in welcoming guests, organizing and facilitating in-house games and tournaments, and fostering a vibrant gaming community. This position offers the unique opportunity to connect with fellow gamers, initiate innovative gaming events, and contribute to a culture that celebrates gaming in all its forms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment.

  • Organize, promote, and conduct in-house games, tournaments, and special gaming events.

  • Coordinate event schedules, manage registrations, and ensure smooth execution of all gaming activities.

  • Engage with the gaming community through various channels to craft and promote our events, camps, clubs, and after-school programs.

  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing guest queries, offering gaming advice, and ensuring a positive gaming experience for all.

  • Collaborate with the management team to develop and implement strategies for community growth and increased event participation.

  • Monitor gaming equipment and facilities to ensure they are in optimal condition, reporting any issues to the relevant departments.

  • Collect feedback from participants and guests to continually improve the gaming experience.

Qualifications:

  • Passionate about gaming with a broad knowledge of games across different platforms and genres.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with guests of all ages.

  • Experience in event planning, coordination, or a similar role is highly desirable.

  • Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and evenings, to meet the needs of our gaming events schedule.

  • Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Team player with the ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.

We Offer:

  • Additional bonuses beyond the hourly wage

  • The opportunity to be part of a growing community of gamers.

  • A dynamic and fun working environment.

  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume along with a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for the Game Host role and your favorite gaming memory to [email protected].

GAME ON PDX is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.