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Entry Level Game Jobs in North Carolina (NOW HIRING)

Dishwasher

Raleigh, NC

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Games is seeking a Dishwasher to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Dishwasher

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Dishwasher to join the team! Experience with family ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Busser

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Busser to join the team! Experience with family ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Games is seeking a Busser to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is great ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Cashier

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Cashier to join the team! Experience with family ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Cashier

Raleigh, NC

$10.25 - $14.25/hr

Games. We are a Team that constantly strives for perfection in the Family Entertainment Center ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

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How much do entry level game jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level game in North Carolina is $20.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.69 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level game developer?

An entry level game developer is someone who is just starting their career in the game development industry. They usually have foundational knowledge of programming languages such as C++ or C#, and may work on tasks like coding basic game features, debugging, or assisting more experienced team members. Entry level game developers often work under the guidance of senior developers to gain experience and improve their skills. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals transitioning into the gaming industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level game developer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Game Developer, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages like C++ or C#, basic game design principles, and often a relevant degree or coursework in computer science or game development. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems like Git, and possibly certification in these tools is common. Creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively and contribute ideas to the development process. These abilities are crucial for building functional, engaging games and for integrating smoothly into a collaborative studio environment.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level game developers when starting their first role?

Entry-level game developers often encounter challenges such as adapting to collaborative workflows, learning proprietary tools or engines, and aligning their creative ideas with project requirements. They may also find it demanding to manage tight deadlines and receive constructive feedback from senior team members. However, these challenges offer valuable learning experiences, and most studios provide mentorship and onboarding programs to help new hires transition smoothly.

What is the difference between Entry Level Game vs Entry Level Game Designer?

AspectEntry Level GameEntry Level Game Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic knowledge of gaming platformsHigh school diploma; some knowledge of game development and design principles
Work EnvironmentGaming companies, indie studios, or freelance projectsGame development studios, tech companies, or entertainment firms
Industry UsageGeneral entry point into gaming industrySpecialized role focusing on game design aspects

Entry Level Game positions serve as broad entry points into the gaming industry, often requiring basic technical skills and general gaming knowledge. In contrast, Entry Level Game Designer roles focus specifically on designing game mechanics, levels, and user experience, often requiring some familiarity with design tools and principles. Both roles are common starting points but differ in focus and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Game job openings in North Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,669 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Game Technician 1 (Full-Time; Varied Shift)

Cherokee, NC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Harrahโ€™s Cherokee Casino Resort Position Description

POSITION TITLE:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Game Technician I

DEPARTMENT:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Games Performance GRADE/FLSA STATUS:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  H11โ€”Non-Exempt

BADGE TYPE/COLOR:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Key--Blue

REPORTS TO:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Supervisor, Games Performance, DR Game Performance Supervisor

SUPERVISES:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  N/A

JOB SUMMARY:

This is an entry level position that provides service to internal and external guest while ensuring gaming devices receive maintenance, repairs, perform projects, and test gaming equipment in a timely manner to ensure maximum opportunity of availability.

JOB ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision and Values
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on gaming devices
  • Maintain a sense of urgency in responding to calls over the radio
  • Take initiative to provide internal and external service to guest, coworkers and supervisors
  • Conduct manufacturers I/O tests
  • Observe repairs conducted by higher Level Game Technicians
  • Invoke service recovery
  • Perform ticket in/out, and multi-denomination testing on gaming devices in accordance with internal controls
  • Translate and explain game recall, pay tables and logs
  • Isolate and diagnose repairs on gaming devices, sub-component, and related equipment
  • Install, convert and move gaming devices
  • Posses the ability to work in a individual, or team environment
  • Maintain technical brand certification (yearly)
  • Demonstrate high levels of required service skills on a consistent basis
  • Delight our guests with outstanding service
  • Adhere to regulatory, departmental, and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • ย One year electronics Training, Certification, Technical School or experience preferred
  • Valid driverโ€™s license required with no more than one (1) DUI convictions or 3 or more moving violations, 3 or more traffic citation convictions in the past 3 years (from date of conviction) or conviction for suspension or conviction for at fault accident within the last 3 years preferred
  • Must demonstrate the following essential knowledge and skills:
    • Basic electronics knowledge
    • Use of hand tools
    • Willingness to learn
    • Excellent attendance record in previous positions
    • Attention to detail
    • Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene
    • Follow written and oral communications

ย ร˜ย ย ย  Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

    • Use multi-meter (AC/DC and continuity test)
    • *Use of manufacturers test equipment

*Not required at time of hire for Level I; may be learned during probationary period as agreed upon at time of hire.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
  • Must be able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations
  • Must be able to lift 300 pounds using a dolly
  • Must be able to lift 100 pounds with team lifting
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds manually
  • Must be able to maneuver to all areas of casino
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist, crawl and grip items
  • Must be able to be on feet for long periods of time
  • Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibrations, crowds and air quality including secondhand smoke
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Harrahโ€™s Cherokee Casino Resort reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. ย ย 3.20.23