Now Hiring for a Kid's D&D Dungeon Master and Games Staffer
Be An Official Geek
Illusive Comics & Games, LLC is the premier comic book and tabletop game store in the Silicon Valley, so we are looking for the best geeks that want to join our team!
Illusive is a community focused store, where we want every Crew Member and customer to feel welcome. This is a very supportive and caring environment for Staff.
We are currently hiring for a Part Time Crew Member and D&D Game Master to run Kid's D&D events . (This position might become full time, depending upon your skill set and work ethic. )
A Crew Member's average daily tasks include answering phone calls and online queries, helping educate customers about products, ringing up customers, restocking, checking in new inventory, dusting/cleaning, straightening, communicating with co-workers on Slack and customers on Discord, creating marketing materials, taking photos of new or featured products, and laughing.
We have two kinds of Kid's D&D events : Seasonal are one 2-hour event each week for 8-12 weeks; Summer Camps are 3-5 weekdays, 2-3 hours per day. We are looking for a DM that can run both kinds of events. Online and/or In-Store. We run only D&D 5e style. Homebrew or Prewritten Adventures are welcome. You will have access to all adventures available on Roll20 and more.
Please note: We are a very busy shop, and there is no downtime on shift to read comics, nor play games, unless that is part of your day's responsibilities.
Reliable transportation is required.
Required Experience:
• Have at least 1 year Retail or Sales Experience.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent, and have completed at least one year of College or equivalent work experience
• Previous experience with working with children in an official capacity- teaching or camp, etc.
Required skills positions:
• Applicants must feel comfortable working around crowds. This is not a Back Office position- you will work with crowds of 20-30 customers at a time.
• Experience as a Dungeon Master for D&D groups
• Be personable and conversational with customers, while also being productive with work
• Knowledge and experience with many standard tabletop boardgames, such as Catan, Splendor, Sushi Go!, etc.
• Be a self-starter, multi-tasking, and be very detail oriented
• Communicate well with fellow staff and Management
• Know how to use Apple computers, Slack/Discord and Google Drive.
• Be able to multi-task, follow through on To-Do lists, and re-prioritize as needed
• Be able to lift and carry boxes up to 30 pounds of comics.
• Excellent sense of humor. You should start honing your pun ability now.
Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge of Magic: the Gathering
• Knowledge of Pokemon, the card game
• Knowledge of Warhammer 40K
Benefits include 25% off MSRP for everything we sell, a free snack each day, the option to read all the comics and play many games for free, and an incredibly supportive work environment.
We are a very COVID-safe environment. All staff must be fully boosted and staff prefer you to wear masks in the shop.
Staff are expected to help foster and grow our environment that is openly welcoming and safe for Women, Neurodiverse, Minorities and LGBTQ+ folk.
Illusive Comics & Games, LLC is the premier comic book and tabletop game store in the Silicon Valley, so we are looking for the best geeks that want to join our team!
Illusive is a community focused store, where we want every Crew Member and customer to feel welcome. This is a very supportive and caring environment for Staff.
We are currently hiring for a Part Time Crew Member and D&D Game Master to run Kid's D&D events . (This position might become full time, depending upon your skill set and work ethic. )
A Crew Member's average daily tasks include answering phone calls and online queries, helping educate customers about products, ringing up customers, restocking, checking in new inventory, dusting/cleaning, straightening, communicating with co-workers on Slack and customers on Discord, creating marketing materials, taking photos of new or featured products, and laughing.
We have two kinds of Kid's D&D events : Seasonal are one 2-hour event each week for 8-12 weeks; Summer Camps are 3-5 weekdays, 2-3 hours per day. We are looking for a DM that can run both kinds of events. Online and/or In-Store. We run only D&D 5e style. Homebrew or Prewritten Adventures are welcome. You will have access to all adventures available on Roll20 and more.
Please note: We are a very busy shop, and there is no downtime on shift to read comics, nor play games, unless that is part of your day's responsibilities.
Reliable transportation is required.
Required Experience:
• Have at least 1 year Retail or Sales Experience.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent, and have completed at least one year of College or equivalent work experience
• Previous experience with working with children in an official capacity- teaching or camp, etc.
Required skills positions:
• Applicants must feel comfortable working around crowds. This is not a Back Office position- you will work with crowds of 20-30 customers at a time.
• Experience as a Dungeon Master for D&D groups
• Be personable and conversational with customers, while also being productive with work
• Knowledge and experience with many standard tabletop boardgames, such as Catan, Splendor, Sushi Go!, etc.
• Be a self-starter, multi-tasking, and be very detail oriented
• Communicate well with fellow staff and Management
• Know how to use Apple computers, Slack/Discord and Google Drive.
• Be able to multi-task, follow through on To-Do lists, and re-prioritize as needed
• Be able to lift and carry boxes up to 30 pounds of comics.
• Excellent sense of humor. You should start honing your pun ability now.
Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge of Magic: the Gathering
• Knowledge of Pokemon, the card game
• Knowledge of Warhammer 40K
Benefits include 25% off MSRP for everything we sell, a free snack each day, the option to read all the comics and play many games for free, and an incredibly supportive work environment.
We are a very COVID-safe environment. All staff must be fully boosted and staff prefer you to wear masks in the shop.
Staff are expected to help foster and grow our environment that is openly welcoming and safe for Women, Neurodiverse, Minorities and LGBTQ+ folk.
Minimum wage in Santa Clara is presently $17.75 per hour. Salary range for this positions is $17.75-$20, DOE. Benefits include, but are not limited to, a 25% discount. We know many folks could find work elsewhere for more money, but opportunities to work in a high quality Comic Book or Game Shop are rare. Plus, we have an awesome crew and a very supportive atmosphere..
Applicants should email a resume to Contact@IllusiveComics.com, highlighting their relevant knowledge and customer service work experience. Printed applications will not be considered. We are interviewing now.
We are an EEOC employer.
Applicants should email a resume to Contact@IllusiveComics.com, highlighting their relevant knowledge and customer service work experience. Printed applications will not be considered. We are interviewing now.
We are an EEOC employer.