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ELECTRONIC PUZZLE MAKER
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME – SHEFFIELD
We are looking for someone to help apply polish to our new concept room, you will need to have the technical know-how and a quick wit to help debug & add small feature tweaks as we undergo the full testing cycle with the view to making the role more permanent in the future.
The Company:
The Great Escape Game is a multi-award winning escape game that was founded in 2015. The Great Escape Game creates a range of immersive adventures, where people can engage in real life escapism, set out with a goal to unravel a narrative by solving a series of puzzles. Think Crystal Maze meets the story telling, narrative driven context of a video game.
Position Core Role:
The Great Escape Game are looking for an electronic puzzle maker to create new Arduino based puzzles for current room upgrades, new games and other projects.
From concept to creation, the ideal candidate will be able to take the puzzles from brief to completion, including programming the code behind, assembling the electronics and effectively communicating the functions for successful delivery.
The role will be for a 40 hour working week with flexi-time.
We would like to hear from you if you have experience and/or a passion in
- Programming microcontrollers (C#/C++)
- Electronic design & principles
- Iot devices & communication methods
- Unity
- Debugging & tweaking both physical systems & software
- Creative problem solving
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Enjoy puzzles, immersive experiences and/or video games
- A self starter, with great initiative who can see projects through from idea to completion
- A creative problem solver who can think both logically and creatively
- Become part of a dynamic, young and ambitious team
Required Experience and Education:
Minimum 3 months relevant experience required (including co-op/internship)
Studying a relevant degree at University or equivalent
Position:
Full-time & part-time positions available. Sheffield base, plus visiting other sites
Salary:
A competitive salary available for experienced candidates.
Interested?
Please send an up to date CV, with relevant references to aaron @thegreatescapegame.co.uk
SUPERVISOR
📢 The Great Escape Game are now hiring! 📢
We’re hiring for the following positions:
- FULL TIME SUPERVISOR IN SHEFFIELD
- FULL TIME SUPERVISOR IN LEEDS
If you didn’t already know, we are an independent escape room, bar and kitchen, right in the centre of Sheffield and Sheffield. We currently have a few positions for a Supervisor and these team members will be key holders and support the management team to ensure we maintain a high quality of service and experience! So if you have a flare for customer service…from greeting the guests at the door…to slapping them with a knife and can oversee our venue…maybe this is the role for you!
Come join our team!
Ideals:
– Has supervisory experience
– Worked in customer service and hospitality
– Has a good dose of common sense
– Has a sense of humour (ideally similar to Dwight Shrute)
– Approximately 40 hours per week
As a company we hire on attitude and everything else we can train – are you in?
Send your CV to:
- hannahduraid @thegreatescapegame.co.uk
For bonus points, email us a video of yourself (we get a lot of applications, so this sieves the ones that are applying for everything out) and let us know: 1) Your name/nickname 2) Why The Great Escape Game? 3) Why should we choose you? 4) If you had a superpower what would it be and why?
Competitive salary available.
GAMES MASTER
📢 The Great Escape Game are now hiring! 📢
We’re hiring for the following positions:
- PART TIME & FULL TIME GAMES MASTERS IN SHEFFIELD
- PART TIME & FULL TIME GAMES MASTERS IN LEEDS
If you didn’t already know, we are an independent escape room, bar and kitchen, right in the centre of Leeds and Sheffield. We currently have a couple part-time positions for Games Masters (what a talking point for the CV!) and are looking for people that have a flare for customer service… From greeting the guests at the door… To slapping them with a knife!
Come join our team!
Ideals:
– Worked in customer service and hospitality
– Has a good dose of common sense
– Doesn’t mind the odd human pyramid from time to time
– Has a sense of humour (ideally similar to Dwight Shrute)
– Approximately 20 hours per week, with more as we open our newest game in a few weeks time!
As a company we hire on attitude and everything else we can train – are you in?
Send your CV to:
- hannahduraid @thegreatescapegame.co.uk
For bonus points, email us a video of yourself (we get a lot of applications, so this sieves the ones that are applying for everything out) and let us know: 1) Your name/nickname 2) Why The Great Escape Game? 3) Why should we choose you? 4) If you had a superpower what would it be and why?
Competitive salary available.