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Lead Arcade Attendant

Showboathotelac, Atlantic City, NJ, United States


Summary of Position
Responsible for serving as the primary floor leader and shift authority directly beneath the Arcade Supervisor. This role is responsible for leading frontline arcade staff, ensuring smooth daily operations, delivering excellent guest experiences, and maintaining operational standards throughout the shift. The Arcade Lead acts as Manager on Duty when the Arcade Supervisor is not present and provides hands‑on leadership while actively working on the floor.

Organizational Relationships
Reports to:

Arcade Supervisor/Manager

Supervises:

Arcade Attendants

Qualifications and Skills

Must be 18 years of age or older

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Strong communication and problem‑solving skills

Ability to lead by example in a fast‑paced environment

Comfortable handling cash, guest interactions, and minor conflict resolution

Work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed

Education and Experience

High School diploma/GED or equivalent education

Previous experience in an arcade, entertainment venue, retail, or hospitality setting

Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred

Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Support

Lead, coach, and support Arcade Attendants during assigned shifts

Act as the go‑to leader for staff questions, guest issues, and operational needs

Assist with training new hires and cross‑training team members

Model professional behavior, guest service excellence, and company values at all times

Communicate shift updates, issues, and performance feedback to the Arcade Supervisor

Operations & Floor Management

Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD) when assigned or when the Supervisor is unavailable

Ensure arcade games, attractions, and redemption areas are clean, safe, and operational

Monitor game performance, report malfunctions, and coordinate with technicians

Enforce safety procedures, cash handling policies, and company standards

Assist with opening and closing procedures, including checklists and reporting

Guest Experience

Deliver a fun, engaging, and safe guest experience at all times

Handle guest concerns, disputes, refunds, and service recovery professionally under the supervision of the Arcade Supervisor or Arcade Manager

Promote arcade programs, parties, specials, and loyalty offerings

Maintain a positive, energetic presence on the floor

Cash & Merchandise Oversight

Assist with cash handling, game card system, and redemption inventory controls

Verify staff adherence to cash policies and loss prevention procedures

Support merchandising standards and prize stock organization

Performs other related duties as assigned by Management.

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