Game Show Host

Great Big Game Show

Roseville (CA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Part time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Flexible spending account
Life insurance

Job summary

Great Big Game Show is seeking a host at the Roseville location. The role blends hospitality and live hosting, with hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Training is provided and there are opportunities to grow into leadership roles as the team expands.

The position is non-exempt and hourly, with a starting pay of $17–$18 per hour. Weekly hours vary by season; benefits include typical employer offerings, with an emphasis on guest experience and dynamic show hosting in a live studio

Qualifications

  • Guest-focused mindset and exceptional guest service.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Comfort speaking to and leading groups of 2–14 guests.
  • Able to meet physical requirements (standing, lifting).
  • Reliable, coachable, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Introduce and explain each game with upbeat, family-friendly commentary.
  • Track points, announce winners, and create an engaging guest experience.
  • Deliver clear game outro recaps and resolve service issues gracefully.
  • Maintain studio setup, reset games, and keep the facility clean.
  • Operate host software and follow setup sheets to stay on schedule.

Skills

Guest-focused mindset
Night/weekend/holiday availability
Public speaking & leadership
Physical ability to perform duties
Reliable and coachable

Job description

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Game Show Host

Non-Management Variable Roseville, CA, US 2 Attachments

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Annually

See what's like to be a game show host! Copy and paste the link below:

Job Type: Part-time and full-time. Non-exempt, hourly.

Starting Pay: $17-18/hour. See pay increase opportunities below.

We have 26 stores nationwide and are opening 15-20 more in 2027-and we are looking for leaders to launch them! Great Big Game Show hosts can grow into a manager role in as little as 3-12 months! We're looking for people who want a great part-time job and people who want to grow into leadership positions. Growth is based on your performance, availability, and alignment with our Mission, Vision, and Values.

Host

Guest Experience Leader

Assistant Manager in Training

General Manager: Salaried position. Potential bonus and salary increase opportunities with tenure. Salaries vary per location.

Location: Westfield Galleria inRoseville, CA

Schedule: Nights, weekends, and holidays required; number of hours and shifts available vary by season

Hours/Shifts: We're open 8am until after midnight daily. Shifts are usually 6-8 hours long; shorter or longer depending on business needs.

Physical Requirements: Able to stand for up to 6 game shows per shift; lift 30-40 lbs; bend, crawl, and move around a live studio set

Experience Required: None! We train you. Prior hosting, performance, customer service, or hospitality experience is a plus.

What is Great Big Game Show?

Brought to you by the creators of The Escape Game, it's a real-life game show that you can play with your friends and family. In one hour, two teams face off in classic game show mini-games with a live host. That host could be YOU.

The Role

Great Big Game Show Hosts are world-class hospitality experts who love people, thrive in high-energy, fast paced environments, and take pride in creating unforgettable guest experiences.

You'll introduce each game, deliver fun commentary, track points, and ultimately crown a winning team, all while making every guest feel seen, celebrated, and included.

This is a guest-facing, performance-based role where energy, confidence, and care for others matter. Hosts set the tone for the entire experience, from the first introduction to the final celebration.

Why Work With Us?

Growth is real. Our fastest promotion from Host to GM was 4 months!

Many of our shift leaders have been with us since we opened.

You'll high-five strangers, celebrate teams with confetti, and clock out having made a kid's birthday.

You'll have a week of training before running a show solo.

You'll get quarterly feedback on your shows so you know what success looks like.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Must-Have:

  • Guest focused mindset
  • Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Comfortable speaking to and leading groups of 2-14 guests
  • Able to meet the physical requirements listed above
  • Reliable, coachable, and team-oriented
Guest Experience & Hosting:
  • Uphold current and new company service and hospitality standards
  • Deliver upbeat, conversational introductions
  • Introduce each mini-game clearly and enthusiastically
  • Improvise fun, family-friendly commentary for guests of all agesTrack points, award winners, and celebrate with guests
  • Deliver a clear, engaging outro recap of the experience
  • Resolve service failures immediately and graciously
  • Check in guests for their game show and prepare them for fun

Comply with our uniform standards:

Operations & Team Support:
  • Use a host software to operate game shows in a studio
  • Ensure studios are reset accurately and efficiently using setup sheets
  • Maintain cleanliness of games and the facility
  • Restock inventory and complete required reports
  • Capture exciting guest moments and create and send highlight videos
  • Maintain excellent time management to stay on schedule for assigned games

This is a non-exempt hourly role . Full-time team members are eligible for:

  • 401(k) and matching
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance

Copy and paste this link to view full benefits:

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