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EscapeU LLC

Game Master

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Set up and prepare escape rooms for incoming guests, ensuring all props, puzzles, and equipment are setup and in working order. * Guest Experience: Greet guests, deliver introduction monologues ...

EscapeU LLC

Game Master

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Set up and prepare escape rooms for incoming guests, ensuring all props, puzzles, and equipment are setup and in working order. * Guest Experience: Greet guests, deliver introduction monologues ...

Game On Escapes and More

Game Master

Cary, NC

$13/hr

Game Master Game Master for Escape Rooms and our new Game Show experience Ever wanted to see what it's like from the control room side. We are looking for additional game masters. You'll be ...

Game On Escapes and More

Game Master

Cary, NC

$13/hr

Game Master Game Master for Escape Rooms and our new Game Show experience Ever wanted to see what it's like from the control room side. We are looking for additional game masters. You'll be ...

Laborup

Electronics Technician

Smyrna, TN

This role is focused on supporting escape rooms across the country , primarily by troubleshooting electronics and control systems over the phone and video. You'll help store teams diagnose issues ...

Laborup

Electronics Technician

Smyrna, TN · On-site

This role is focused on supporting escape rooms across the country , primarily by troubleshooting electronics and control systems over the phone and video. You'll help store teams diagnose issues ...

Laborup

Electronics Technician

Smyrna, TN · On-site

This role is focused on supporting escape rooms across the country , primarily by troubleshooting electronics and control systems over the phone and video. You'll help store teams diagnose issues ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Leawood, KS · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Leawood, KS · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

Swell Spark

Game Guide

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Master all escape rooms, including puzzles and game flow * Greet guests, review safety guidelines and set the stage for every escape room * Monitor groups, provide clues during their experience, and ...

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How much do escape rooms jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for escape rooms in the United States is $57,815.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Escape Rooms position and why are they important?

To thrive in an Escape Room Game Master or Host role, you need strong customer service abilities, situational awareness, and problem-solving skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with booking platforms, control room systems, and basic audiovisual equipment is often required. A standout Game Master demonstrates excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability, creating a fun and engaging experience for participants. These skills ensure smooth operations, immersive storytelling, and positive guest experiences, which are crucial for the success of escape room venues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Escape Rooms position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Escape Room Game Master or Host role, you need strong customer service abilities, situational awareness, and problem-solving skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with booking platforms, control room systems, and basic audiovisual equipment is often required. A standout Game Master demonstrates excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability, creating a fun and engaging experience for participants. These skills ensure smooth operations, immersive storytelling, and positive guest experiences, which are crucial for the success of escape room venues.

What are typical responsibilities of an Escape Room Game Master or Host?

As an Escape Room Game Master or Host, you’ll be responsible for greeting and briefing guests, monitoring their progress during the game via cameras and microphones, and providing hints or assistance when needed. You’ll also reset and prepare rooms between sessions, ensuring all puzzles and props are in working order, and maintain a safe and welcoming environment for participants. Collaboration with other staff is common, especially during high-traffic periods or when resolving technical issues. The role is hands-on and interactive, offering opportunities to develop customer engagement and team management skills.
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Fun Escape Room Game Master

Breakout Operations, LLC

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development

We're hiring!!
Game Masters are the face of our company, welcoming and guiding each guest with a smile. You should be friendly and attentive but not too overbearing - just enough to make sure everyone has an unforgettable experience!
As a Game Master you'll:
  • Have fun every day!
  • Be part of a team
  • Greet guests and give an exciting introduction to their experience
  • Run games for guests
  • Give helpful clues and cues when guests ask for help
  • Celebrate wins with guests and remain positive and encouraging regardless of their escape success
  • Help to create lasting memories with groups
  • Reset rooms for the next escape artists
  • Speak with guests in-person and over the phone
  • Perform other day-to-day functions as directed by the General Manager

You're a good fit if you have these qualities:
  • Love puzzles, riddles, and/or escape rooms
  • Problem solving skills
  • Effective communication skills (can articulate yourself well)
  • Basic technology skills (computer skills, emailing, etc.)
  • Dependable and respectful
  • Can sit for extended periods of time and focus for up to an hour at a time
  • Can lift 30 lbs., reach, squat, kneel, climb a ladder, etc.
  • Looking for weekday day shift availability

Starting Pay - $12.00 - $13.00 hourly
Breakout Operations LLC provides a real-life escape room adventure for small groups. We are based in Lexington, Kentucky Our business model is simple - provide a great environment for a group of friends, family, or coworkers to escape from the room before time runs out. This includes solving puzzles, cracking codes, finding hidden items, and more in order to escape.
Activate is a state of the art facility with a wide variety of gaming experiences. You and your group enter inside a video game experience and become the players to actively and mentally complete challenges. Unlike virtual reality, Activate is a real life experience. Each challenge is under 3 minutes and is difficult to complete, making it almost impossible to succeed on your first try. Each player is given an electronic wristband synced to their player profile to track scores and game completion.
Compensation: $12.00 to $13.00 per hour
Compensation: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Breakout Operations LLC
Breakout Operations LLC provides a real-life escape room adventure for small groups. Our business model is simple - provide a great environment for a group of friends, family, or coworkers to escape from the room before time runs out. This includes solving puzzles, cracking codes, finding hidden items, and more in order to escape. Our core values are "do good" - "be better" - "have fun"
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