General Applications

The Rook Room – General Application Want to turn your love of board games, creativity, and community into a paycheck? We're always scouting for energetic, curious people who vibe with our mission to make every visit feel like game night with friends. If you don't see a perfect match among our current openings, drop us your résumé anyway—great talent doesn't wait for a posting. Where You Might Plug In Guest Experience – greeting players, recommending games, slinging drinks, and keeping the vibes high. Kitchen & Culinary – prepping tasty eats, plating like a pro, and inventing new menu hits. Events & Game Masters – hosting trivia, teaching games, and orchestrating unforgettable private parties. Marketing & Content – crafting social posts, shooting photos, and spreading the word about our latest campaigns. Operations & Leadership – driving day-to-day excellence, mentoring teammates, and pushing big ideas over the finish line. (Not sure which lane fits? Apply anyway and tell us what lights you up.) What Makes You a Great Fit A natural host who loves helping people have a great time. Dependable, adaptable, and cool under pressure—whether the café is packed or a checkmate is brewing. Strong communicator who can collaborate across kitchen, bar, and game floor. Willing to roll up your sleeves, tackle new challenges, and learn on the fly. Weekend and evening availability (our busiest times). Why You'll Love Working Here Community first – inclusive culture, regular staff game nights, and a chance to shape new events. Creative playground – pitch menu ideas, game recommendations, or wild event concepts; we're all ears. Growth paths – cross-train in multiple departments, earn promotions, or help pilot brand-new initiatives. Perks – shift meals, merch discounts.