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Jobs (Edmonton): Character Host – Cryptic Characters

Cryptic Characters Theatrical Escape Experiences is hiring part-time Character Hosts!

Cryptic Characters is an escape room that specialises in providing immersive storytelling and game play for our players. Our Hosts , in costume and in character, introduce groups of players to the story of their adventure, while also providing critical information. The host then watches the players via video camera, ensuring that important safety rules are being followed, and provides hints in character via radio.

In addition to running the escape rooms, Character Hosts perform a variety of customer service duties including checking in guests, explaining gameplay rules, taking bookings, answering the phones and accepting payment. Professionalism and salesmanship is expected at all times while interacting with guests.

Other duties include, but are not limited to:

- Cleaning duties
- Assisting with repairs and maintenance




- Assisting with our social media presence
- Helping with promotional and group events
- Contributing to the development and testing of new puzzles and escape room scenarios

The starting wage for this position is $17.50 per hour.

Regular availability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays is critical; weekday availability is useful as well from time to time.

Successful applicants will have:

- A qualified and friendly attitude
- The ability to adapt and learn new skills
- The ability to work as part of a team, as well as being a self starter

Skills we consider assets:

- Acting training/experience, particularly improv
- Sales and customer service experience
- Ability to use power tools and general level of handiness
- Problem solving and creative/on-your-feet thinking skills

The submission deadline is September 26. If selected, interviews will be held ASAP.

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📌 Jobs (Edmonton): Character Host – Cryptic Characters
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