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Level99 Entertainment

Entertainment Keyholder

Mclean, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, ever changing work environment $21 - $23 an hour WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini ...

Level99 Entertainment

Venue Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site

WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about ...

Level99 Entertainment

Venue Technician

Mclean, VA

$22 - $25/hr

WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about ...

Level99 Entertainment

Event Sales Coordinator

Mclean, VA

$50K - $55K/yr

WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about ...

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Level99 Entertainment

Server

Tysons, VA · On-site

Must be 18 years old or older, the legal age to serve and/or bartend $2.13 - $2.13 an hour Hourly + Tips WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini ...

Level99 Entertainment

Server

Mclean, VA · On-site

$2.13/hr

Must be 18 years old or older, the legal age to serve and/or bartend Hourly + Tips WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players ...

Level99 Entertainment

Event Sales Coordinator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about ...

New

Level99 Entertainment

Venue Technician

Tysons, VA · On-site

WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about ...

Level99 Entertainment

Server

Mclean, VA

Must be 18 years old or older, the legal age to serve and/or bartend $2.13 - $2.13 an hour Hourly + Tips WHO WE ARE Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini ...

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How much do playground designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for playground designer in Virginia is $82,435.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $108,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a playground designer faces, and how do they overcome them?

Playground Designers often encounter challenges such as balancing creative vision with safety regulations, accommodating a wide range of ages and abilities, and working within set budgets or site constraints. Overcoming these obstacles requires a combination of technical expertise and close collaboration with clients, engineers, regulatory agencies, and construction teams. Successful designers stay current on safety standards, incorporate inclusive and accessible play elements, and use innovative materials or layouts to maximize available space. By approaching projects with flexibility and clear communication, Playground Designers can deliver solutions that are both imaginative and functional.

What is a playground designer?

A Playground Designer is responsible for planning, designing, and creating safe, engaging, and accessible play spaces for children. They consider factors such as safety regulations, age-appropriate equipment, materials, and site conditions. Playground Designers often collaborate with landscape architects, engineers, and clients to bring creative and functional play areas to life. Their goal is to promote physical activity, social interaction, and cognitive development through well-designed play environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a playground designer?

Successful Playground Designers typically possess a background in landscape architecture, environmental design, or a related field, with strong skills in spatial planning, safety standards, and creative concept development. They routinely use CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and may require certifications in playground safety, such as those from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). Outstanding candidates excel in collaboration, communication, and problem-solving to address client needs and regulatory requirements. These competencies ensure safe, engaging play spaces tailored to diverse users and compliant with all applicable standards and guidelines.

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Infographic showing various Playground Designer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,435 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

Entertainment Keyholder

Level99 Entertainment

Mclean, VA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW
The Entertainment Keyholder is a junior manager at Level99, overseeing all entertainment operations to create a positive environment for Players and team members. They collaborate with entertainment and technical teams to maintain venue quality and can fill any entertainment role or act as Manager on Duty. A successful Keyholder is a proactive leader, coach, and guest advocate who embodies honesty, integrity, and humility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Demonstrates responsibility and support for the upkeep, maintenance, cleanliness, and operations of the entertainment side of the venue, ensuring compliance with relevant federal/state laws, insurance requirements, Landlord regulations, and company policies
  • Prioritizes the players experience by anticipating needs and bringing timely suggestions to the Entertainment team
  • Models authentic, warm, approachable, and humble interpersonal interactions and instills best-in-class service thinking in the team
  • Continuously upholds Level99 brand and visual standards across all parts of the business, including product, experience, display standards, as well as environmental cleanliness and organization
  • Leads team members through effective and efficient operational execution, including shift tasks, POS functions, hands-on guest service, and proper facilities upkeep
  • Ensures guest safety within the venue, inclusive of entertainment safety, continuously monitoring and addressing any foreseeable risks to guest's health and welfare, driving immediate resolution to any deviation from standard
  • Assists with all entertainment focused change management activities, ensuring effective and accurate communication of new product, service, and operational information, guiding the team to optimal performance
  • Assists with ensuring that labor and controllable costs stay consistently within guidelines set by the company
  • Executes best practice venue opening and closing and demonstrates excellent cash handling skills
  • Takes initiative, seeing what needs to be done and working with the Entertainment Management Team  to accomplish goals, in continual pursuit of improvement of our guest experience and venue performance
  • Other duties, as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Highly organized with strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail 
  • High integrity and professionalism
  • High School education or equivalent 
  • Understands, utilizes and embraces new technology and its implementation into our operation
  • A positive, joyful, upbeat and energetic attitude - leading by example
OTHER DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
  • 1+ years experience working as a leader/manager in high-volume entertainment or food & beverage business
  • Relevant Education: B.S. in Hospitality Management, or other related degree 
  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which will include days, nights, weekends and holidays as well as emergency responsiveness as required
  • Able to work eight hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time, walk up and down stairs, and read
  • Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, ever changing work environment
$21 - $23 an hour
WHO WE ARE
 
Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about 1-4 minutes and is built for 2-6 people to play together. One ticket to Level99 unlocks access to all of our games including Challenge Rooms, Player-vs-Player duels, and an art scavenger hunt. We save your progress each time you play so you can earn rewards and climb our coveted leaderboard.
 
Alongside the games, Level99 offers a full-service bar and award-winning restaurant - featuring scratch-cooking, local craft beers, handmade cocktails, and a variety of event spaces. Level99 has locations in Natick, MA, Providence, RI, Tysons, VA, and is opening in West Hartford, CT, Disney Springs, FL, King of Prussia, PA, Paramus, NJ, and Raleigh, NC. Level99 is backed by Act III Holdings, led by Panera founder Ron Shaich, and we have a talented team that has worked on successful entertainment projects ranging from 5 Wits to Walt Disney Imagineering. Visit www.level99.com for more details. 
 
 
While we don't expect a candidate to have deep experience in all of the above, we're looking for someone with the passion and capability to learn quickly in the areas that are new!
 
YOU MIGHT BE A FIT ON THE LEVEL99 TEAM IF YOU...
  • Like to laugh, would be described as a "low maintenance, low drama" person, have a tendency to have a bit of fun while you work
  • Have a high tolerance for ambiguity, like to go fast, and are excited to learn on the job
  • Are just a little bit obsessive about getting the details right the first time
  • Have a high energy personality, the kind of person who is typically smiling, and likes to "get it done now
 
Level99 is an E-Verify employer.
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