Pin Setter Bowling- Newport, KY

Velocity Esports Inc; Newport (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meals

Game Play discounts

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (

401K Package

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Velocity Esports Newport Kentucky LLC is seeking a reliable Pin Chaser to maintain bowling lane equipment and assist guests on the floor. You will troubleshoot lane mechanics, clear jams, perform basic repairs, and help the operations team during busy events.

Applicants should be mechanically inclined, able to lift up to 50 pounds, follow safety procedures, and work independently with a positive attitude. Training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or equipment repair is a plus, but training is provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work around mechanical equipment.
• Reliable, able to work independently and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly to bowling lane and pinsetter issues.
• Safely clear jams and reset bowling equipment within your training and authorization.
• Troubleshoot ball returns, pinsetters, and other lane equipment.
• Perform basic repairs and routine preventive maintenance.
• Keep mechanical and bowling areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Communicate lane status and equipment concerns to management.
• Assist with bowling balls, shoes, lane preparation, and general bowling-area cleanliness.
• Provide friendly assistance to guests on the bowling floor.
• Follow all equipment safety and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Help the operations team during busy periods, parties, and special events.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Troubleshooting

Dependable

Independent worker

Tools & equipment

Safety procedures

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

About Us:

Located at Newport on the Levee, Velocity Esports is a cutting-edge esports and entertainment destination focused on delivering Next Level Gaming, Next Level Fun. Featuring a premier esports lounge, arcade games, boutique bowling, billiards, darts, elevated casual dining, and craft beverages, Velocity Esports provides unforgettable entertainment experiences for guests of all ages.

Daily Tasks:

• Respond quickly to bowling lane and pinsetter issues.
• Safely clear jams and reset bowling equipment within your training and authorization.
• Troubleshoot ball returns, pinsetters, and other lane equipment.
• Perform basic repairs and routine preventive maintenance.
• Keep mechanical and bowling areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Communicate lane status and equipment concerns to management.
• Assist with bowling balls, shoes, lane preparation, and general bowling-area cleanliness.
• Provide friendly assistance to guests when working on the bowling floor.
• Follow all equipment safety and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Help the operations team during busy periods, parties, and special events.

Musts:

You don't have to be a bowling mechanic to get started. We're looking for someone who is:

• Mechanically inclined and enjoys troubleshooting.
• Dependable and able to work independently.
• Comfortable working with tools and equipment.
• Able to follow safety procedures and instructions.
• Friendly and willing to help guests and coworkers.

Previous bowling center, maintenance, mechanical, or equipment repair experience is a plus, but we're willing to train the right person.

Physical Requirements:

This is an active position that requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and working around mechanical equipment. Essential duties include safely lifting and moving items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. The position may involve working in confined areas, around moving mechanical equipment, and in areas with elevated noise levels. Appropriate safety procedures and required protective equipment must be used at all times.

Safety Responsibilities:

Safety is a critical responsibility of the Pin Chaser position. Employees must never enter, reach into, or perform work on bowling equipment unless they have been properly trained and the equipment has been secured according to established safety procedures. Employees are expected to immediately stop work and notify management if they encounter an equipment issue or repair that is outside their training or authorization.

Fringes:

• Discounted meals
• Game Play discounts
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for Full-time employees (30+ hours)
• 401K Package
• Flexible schedules

Must be able to provide authorization to work in the US - we use E-Verify.

Any offer of employment made may be subject to a Background Investigation. Any offer of employment is made with the explicit understanding that it is contingent upon a satisfactory Background Investigation. Velocity Esports Newport Kentucky LLC (and its affiliates) reserves the right to take adverse action at any time if the Background Investigation reveals any violation of the company's policy or reflects negatively on the company or its operations

Any offer of employment made may be subject to a Background Investigation. Any offer of employment is made with the explicit understanding that it is contingent upon a satisfactory Background Investigation. Velocity Esports, Inc. (and its affiliates) reserves the right to take adverse action at any time if the Background Investigation reveals any violation of the company's policy or reflects negatively on the company or its operations