Be An Official Geek
Illusive Comics & Games, LLC is the premier comic book and tabletop game store in the Silicon Valley, so we are looking for the best geeks that want to join our team!
We are not currently hiring. Take note: We are a very busy shop, and there is no downtime on shift to read comics, nor play games, unless required. Employees can do that before or after shifts.
Reliable transportation is a must.
Required Experience:
• Have at least 1 year Retail or Sales Experience.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent, and have completed at least one year of College
• Experience with Apple products, Google Drive, and Point of Sales (POS) systems, etc.
Required skills for both positions:
• Applicants must feel comfortable working around crowds, multi-tasking, and be very detail oriented.
• Be a self-starter and not need redirections to find tasks to do (we have a lists of things staff can be doing)
• Communicate well with fellow staff and Management
• Be able to multi-task, follow through on To-Do lists, and re-prioritize as needed
• Be able to lift and carry boxes up to 30 pounds of comics.
• Excellent sense of humor. You should start honing your pun ability now.
We are a very COVID-safe environment. All staff must be fully boosted and wear masks in the shop. Staff are expected to help foster and grow our environment that is openly welcoming and safe for Women, Neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ folk.
Illusive Comics & Games, LLC is the premier comic book and tabletop game store in the Silicon Valley, so we are looking for the best geeks that want to join our team!
We are not currently hiring. Take note: We are a very busy shop, and there is no downtime on shift to read comics, nor play games, unless required. Employees can do that before or after shifts.
Reliable transportation is a must.
Required Experience:
• Have at least 1 year Retail or Sales Experience.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent, and have completed at least one year of College
• Experience with Apple products, Google Drive, and Point of Sales (POS) systems, etc.
Required skills for both positions:
• Applicants must feel comfortable working around crowds, multi-tasking, and be very detail oriented.
• Be a self-starter and not need redirections to find tasks to do (we have a lists of things staff can be doing)
• Communicate well with fellow staff and Management
• Be able to multi-task, follow through on To-Do lists, and re-prioritize as needed
• Be able to lift and carry boxes up to 30 pounds of comics.
• Excellent sense of humor. You should start honing your pun ability now.
We are a very COVID-safe environment. All staff must be fully boosted and wear masks in the shop. Staff are expected to help foster and grow our environment that is openly welcoming and safe for Women, Neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ folk.
Game Position
Daily tasks include answering the phone, ringing up customers, and answering questions about our current and upcoming products, checking in new inventory, processing special orders, getting out from behind the registers to help customers and doggies that are shopping and have questions.
Required Skills:
• Knowledge of Magic: the Gathering and D&D
• Be personable and conversational with customers, while also being productive with work
• Building good relationships with our customers
• Knowledge and experience with a lot of boardgames
Preferred Skills:
• Ability to be a Dungeon Master for D&D groups
• Knowledge of Pokemon
• Level I Magic Judge, if not higher
• Knowledge of Warhammer 40, 000
Required days of work for this position are: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday 10:45am, 7:15pm, and Friday 1pm-9:15pm. Then also Monday, Tuesday or Sunday.
Required Skills:
• Knowledge of Magic: the Gathering and D&D
• Be personable and conversational with customers, while also being productive with work
• Building good relationships with our customers
• Knowledge and experience with a lot of boardgames
Preferred Skills:
• Ability to be a Dungeon Master for D&D groups
• Knowledge of Pokemon
• Level I Magic Judge, if not higher
• Knowledge of Warhammer 40, 000
Required days of work for this position are: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday 10:45am, 7:15pm, and Friday 1pm-9:15pm. Then also Monday, Tuesday or Sunday.
Minimum wage in Santa Clara is presently $17.20 per hour. Salary range for these positions is $17.20-$20, DOE. Benefits include, but are not limited to, a 25% discount. We know many folks could find work elsewhere for more money, but opportunities to work in a high quality Comic Book or Game Shop are rare. Plus, we have an awesome crew.
Applicants should email a resume to Contact@IllusiveComics.com, highlighting their relevant knowledge and customer service work experience. Printed applications will not be considered. We are interviewing now.
We are an EEOC employer.
Applicants should email a resume to Contact@IllusiveComics.com, highlighting their relevant knowledge and customer service work experience. Printed applications will not be considered. We are interviewing now.
We are an EEOC employer.