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Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: BATTLE INC GAMING CIC To support the smooth running of club sessions and events by welcoming members, assisting with games, maintaining the venue, and helping create a friendly, inclusive, and well-organised environment.

Responsibilities

• Stocking shelves and fridges, making sure booked tables are ready for the groups who have booked them.
• Welcome members and visitors to the club.
• Give tours of the club and explain how it runs.
• Help guests choose suitable games based on interests and group size.
• Explain basic rules or direct players to rulebooks / video tutorials.
• Promote events, new games, and special offers.
• Encourage a positive, inclusive, and respectful club atmosphere.
• Set up tables, chairs, and gaming areas before sessions.
• Assist with running events, tournaments, or themed nights.
• Provide support to volunteers, GMs, or hosts during club nights.
• Help monitor attendance and take payments / bookings if required.
• Ensure games are returned correctly and stored neatly.
• Keep play areas tidy during and after sessions.
• Help keep the venue clean, safe, and welcoming.
• Follow health & safety and safeguarding procedures.
• Report any issues, incidents, or hazards to the manager/committee and fill in any forms required.
• Communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, and members.
• Support community values of inclusivity, respect, and fun.
• Take initiative to improve the club experience.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Available to work evenings and weekends.
• Interest in board games and willingness to learn new ones. And, enthusiasm for games, community spaces, & creative hobbies.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Able to work in a busy, social environment.
• Ability to work with volunteers, staff, and community partners.
• Commitment to inclusion, accessibility, and creating a safe space.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Respect for confidentiality and organisational values.
• Alignment with Battle Inc’s mission as a sober, inclusive community space.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in hospitality, customer service, events, or gaming spaces.
• Knowledge of a wide range of board games.
• Confidence teaching or explaining games.
• First aid or safeguarding awareness (training can be provided).
• Ability to handle bookings or cash/card payment - training will be provided.
• Reliable and punctual.

Further Information

The Employer is: BATTLE INC GAMING CIC JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.