Introduction
Atomic Hobby Shop is a tabletop and trading card game store in the Cypress area. We are a veteran-owned company that is growing quickly as it serves several communities in Northwest Houston area!
Atomic Hobby Shop is geared towards Magic the Gathering, Pokémon TCG, Warhammer 40K/AOS/30K Horus Hersey/Kill Team, Marvel: Crisis Protocol, Star Wars: Legion, Star Wars: Shatterpoint, and tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons.
Being a part of Atomic Hobby Shop means being a part of a team where you help bring the gaming spirit to life through unsurpassed customer service, products, and remarkable experiences.
Qualifications
· 1+ year of specialty retailing experience and/or 2+ years experience playing MTG or Warhammer is preferred, but not a requirement. Other gaming experience is a bonus.
· Create and deliver a positive shopping experience for our customers through clear, friendly communication and offering genuine feedback to customers' questions/concerns.
· Maintain a visually enticing store that is clean and well-organized; ensure all back room areas including bathroom are regularly cleaned and presentable.
· Create, support and promote new initiatives for the growth of the shop while maintaining a positive, collaborative approach with management and fellow staff members.
· Be an active, engaged member of our community, both online and in-person.
· Candidate must be able to demonstrate: strong communication/interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, the ability to run a cash register, and superior customer service.
Physical Requirements
· Requires physical ability for standing, sitting, crouching, kneeling, frequent walking, reaching above head and below waist, climbing stairs, and standing on a ladder.
· Ability to lift ≤ 50 pounds (i.e. large boxes of product, cases of snacks/drinks, etc.)
Additional Information
· Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule including opening and closing shifts, weekends, event nights, and occasionally, off-site conventions and (some) holidays. Common shifts include 11:30AM-9PM, 11:30-6PM, 3PM-9PM, 5PM-12AM, and 9AM-6PM (Saturday Only). Highly preferring at least one day each week on a Friday or Saturday.
· Must be able to work on a consistent, part-time basis without regular disruptions.
· Must be able to attend occasional meetings outside of normal working hours. Most meetings are at 11AM on weekends (these can be attended remotely).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- What do you look for in a game store as a customer?
- What trading card games and/or tabletop games do you play? How long have you played and how experienced would you say you are?
- Are there any trading card games and/or tabletop games you're wanting to learn?
- What times are you available to work?
The store is open 7 days a week, 12PM-9PM Sunday-Thursday and 12PM-12AM Friday-Saturday (Tournament Saturdays 9AM-12AM). Common shifts include 11:30-9PM, 11:30AM-6PM, 3PM-10:30PM, 6PM-12AM, and 9AM-4PM (Saturday Only).
Work Location: In person