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Maintenance Manager

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$42K - $55K/yr

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The Maintenance Manager works to maintain excellence in all escape room experiences through room ... They will also perform routine quality checks on props and set designs as needed. The Maintenance ...

Game Master

Saint Augustine, FL ยท On-site

$14/hr

As an industry leader in immersive escape room experiences, we're committed to providing our guests ... From designing the intricate rooms to building the props and puzzles themselves, every element of ...

Game Master

Saint Augustine, FL ยท On-site

$14/hr

As an industry leader in immersive escape room experiences, we're committed to providing our guests ... From designing the intricate rooms to building the props and puzzles themselves, every element of ...

The surrounding area also provides access to boat charters, sailing opportunities, and escape room ... Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every ...

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

Entertainment options including escape room experiences and a Cinemark Bistro are also accessible ... Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every ...

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN

$10 - $13.75/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site

$10 - $13.75/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

Birthday Party Host

Windsor Locks, CT ยท On-site

$10.75 - $14.50/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

Birthday Party Host

Colchester, VT ยท On-site

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

... or escape room (where applicable). * Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order ... E.). * Other duties as assigned. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a ...

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How much do escape room designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for escape room designer in the United States is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an escape room designer?

To thrive as an Escape Room Designer, you need a strong imagination, spatial reasoning, and experience in designing puzzles or interactive experiences, often supported by a background in game design, theater, or related fields. Familiarity with design software (such as AutoCAD or SketchUp), prop-building tools, and basic electronics is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and strong communication skills help bring creative concepts to life and ensure smooth collaboration with other staff. These attributes are crucial for creating engaging and safe escape room experiences that delight and challenge participants while meeting operational goals.

What does an escape room designer do?

An Escape Room Designer creates immersive puzzle-based experiences by designing themed rooms, developing storylines, and crafting challenges that engage players. They combine creativity, logic, and game mechanics to ensure puzzles are solvable yet stimulating. Their role also includes collaborating with set designers, prop builders, and tech specialists to bring the experience to life.

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Infographic showing various Escape Room Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,782 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Escape Room Game Master

Puzzle Theory LLC

South Windsor, CT โ€ข On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 hours ago


Job description

Job Description

Puzzle Theory - Escape Rooms, seeks charismatic, game-loving crew to help create unforgettable escape room adventures for our players. If this sounds exciting to you, we are looking for passionate and enthusiastic new Game Masters.

The Game Master is responsible for various aspects of managing our rooms and upholding the high standards of the company and its reputation. We are looking for someone with experience in customer service. As a game master, you are a storyteller, advisor, and problem solver.

You will work in our game rooms and control room to interact directly with the players to deliver entertaining and memorable experiences. We are looking for charismatic, quick learners with strong attention to detail, but most importantly, applicants should have a knack for hospitality and customer service.

Game Masters get to set their own schedule and only come into the office when customers are scheduled.

Puzzle Theory is a new and fast growing company with room to grow from a Game Master into a Puzzle Master. The Puzzle Master designs all aspects of the rooms.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Take reservations, process payments, and take customer photos.

  • Tidying and cleaning up lobby and games.

  • Monitor game play via a computer and give hints in to participants.

  • Ensure all props in game room are in working order.

  • Your main responsibilities will be to provide a world class, fun and friendly experience

  • Be outgoing, courteous, and engaging with all of our participants.

  • Set up the escape room for each new game session and ensure all props are in

proper working order (this usually has to be done quickly between games).