Posted 12 days ago
Game Facilitator
@ Activate Games
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Activate Games is hiring a part-time Game Facilitator at its Calgary North East store for a permanent role. The work involves greeting and checking in customers, briefing groups, supporting gameplay and keeping the facility clean. The posting requires evening, weekend and holiday availability with shifts from 8 am to 1 am.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate games and brief new groups
- Check in customers and handle payments
- Support gameplay and handle malfunctions
- Clean and maintain the facility and washrooms
- Monitor inventory and reset wristbands
Requirements summary:
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Energetic, friendly and outgoing
- Available evenings, weekends and holidays
- High school diploma and/or one year of customer service experience an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Transit support, Paid training |
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Activate Games
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Creating next-level entertainment around the world.
Full company description
Taking entertainment into the future by fusing technology and physical activity together to create live-action gaming experiences.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,899
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- 381
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- Business categories
- Media and Entertainment
- Digital Entertainment
- Gaming
- Other recorded names
- Activate Games
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 52,744,741
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Taking entertainment into the future by fusing technology and physical activity together to create live-action gaming experiences.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment Providers |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 2019 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
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Activate: What We Do
Activate is redefining how the world plays across Canada, US, and beyond into the global market. We’re a technology company that fuses a game, a workout, and a party into one unforgettable experience. We believe play should move people - physically and socially. Behind every room, you’ll need your reflexes, wits, and a team to beat the challenges - it’s easy to start, hard to beat.
▶️ Press play on this video to see Activate in action (we promise it’s worth it). Follow @activategames on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook to stay locked in.
Position Overview
Enter The Role 📱
You’ll guide players through check-in, support customers during gameplay, and keep the store running at peak performance. The role is all about keeping the action flowing and delivering world class experience.
The environment is fast paced and high energy - it's perfect for those who are confident, social, and ready to jump into the action. If you love facilitating fun, tackling technical challenges, and levelling up the customer experience, you will thrive in this role.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. This is a part-time, permanent position at our Calgary (North East) store located at 2929 Sunridge Way NE #420, Calgary, AB T1Y 7K7 .
Responsibilities/Accountabilities
Game Facilitation
- Be professional in thought, language, and action
- Exemplify excellence in facilitation, giving customers a great experience
- Brief new groups thoroughly but concisely prior to the start of their experience
- Observe customers in the gaming area and provide an explanation, if necessary
- Participating with customers in games if needed to ensure customers have an excellent experience
- Monitor and be attentive to game play, giving timely aid as necessary
- Handle any malfunctions with support of leader
- Maintain a clean and comfortable work environment
Check-In Facilitation
- Warmly greet customers when entering or leaving establishment
- Verify appointment times and explain the check-in process
- Handle cash, debit, credit, or gift card transactions with customers
- Issue receipts, and wristbands
- Answer customer inquiries and involve a leader if the answer is not sufficient
Facility Maintenance
- Cleaning facility and washrooms as needed: dusting, vacuuming, using cleaning supplies, etc.
- Painting around the main facility, as needed
- Aiding Team Lead in checking inventory of merchandise
- Resetting and disinfecting wristbands
- Cleaning and disinfecting available lockers and lounge
- Notifying leader immediately of game failures or malfunctions
- Touching up equipment; gluing props, and other unskilled tasks
Qualifications ✔️
- High school diploma, CAEC, GED, or equivalent, and/or 1 year of customer service experience is considered an asset
- Must be flexible and available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication skills, multi-tasking, and time management skills
- Must be a people person - energetic, friendly and outgoing, with the ability to command attention in a crowd of people
- Must be willing to work various shifts starting as early as 8 am and ending as late as 1 am (leaders will work within given availability)
Perks That Power Our People 🪙
- Competitive wage with incremental pay increase
- Group retirement plan (after eligibility period)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Level up your career with growth opportunities
- Ongoing learning and training with a focus on technology and innovation
- Free game play and employee discounts
- Fun and dynamic work environment
- Casual and comfortable dress code
- On-site parking
Activate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Activate is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation for a protected characteristic, contact [email protected] which is an email monitored for this purpose.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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