What are the responsibilities and job description for the JEOPARDY! Bar League/Bar Trivia Host with Geeks Who Drink (Bethesda/Rockville/Gaithersburg, MD)) position at Geeks Who Drink?
For knowledge junkies who crave a competitive and intellectual challenge, JEOPARDY! Bar League offers an exclusive, live, team-based experience that combines the prestige of JEOPARDY! with the fun, laid-back atmosphere of a favorite local bar trivia night. We're looking for fabulous hosts to help bring this event to life!
Keep reading for job details, and then visit https://www.geekswhodrink.com/work-with-us/quizmaster/be-a-quiz-master-application/ to submit your full application. As part of the application, you'll need to record a 30-60 second video introducing yourself and explaining why you'd make a great event host. If we think you’ve got the stuff, we’ll be in touch!
Requirements:
- You must be at least 21 years old to be hired.
- You must own a working laptop, plus something to take pictures with. Tablets/iPads are not compatible.
- You must be staying in your area for at least a year.
- You MUST be available to work Thursday evenings with an arrival time of 6:30pm.
- We are currently hiring weekly and substitute hosts (subs are not considered on-call). As new venues come aboard, substitutes will have the chance to accept weekly gigs
Responsibilities:
- Entertain a crowd and command the room. If you’re a teacher, tour guide, actor, etc., then you’ll fit right in!
- General proficiency with technology. Hosting requires using a web-based app, as do responsibilities before and after the event.
- Complete online and/or in-person training on basic AV setup, hosting skills, and the use of our hosting applications.
Perks:
- Earn sick pay based on events worked
- Referral bonuses for helping us hire other hosts or sign new venues
- Pretending you already knew all of the answers
- Getting paid to learn stuff and create a fun experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- REQUIRED - Do you own a working laptop you can use to host? Tablets/iPads are not compatible.
- REQUIRED - Are you 21 or older? We are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21, no exceptions.
- REQUIRED - What evenings are you generally available to work, including weekends?
- Why would you make a good Jeopardy host?
- Do you have any live performance experience? (e.g. acting, tour guide, teaching, improv, etc.) Please tell us about it here:
- Have you applied on our website? If no, please paste the following URL in your browser to complete a full application: https://www.geekswhodrink.com/work-with-us/quizmaster/be-a-quiz-master-application/
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Free Lunch or SnacksSalary : $20