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Sandbox VR

Location-based VR entertainment with AAA experiences

Assistant Store Manager

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Ramon, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 2 years of relevant leadership experience in retail operations management or the hospitality industry.
  • Be able to remain on their feet for long periods, occasionally bend, lift up to 40 pounds, and walk up stairs.
  • For some technical issues, have close-distance hand-eye coordination and the ability to manipulate basic hand tools such as screwdrivers.
  • Have weekend availability in accordance with the location's needs.
  • Be proficient in retail math and business skills, including a working understanding of profit and loss statements and comfort with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests at the entrance and encourage people to come inside, while ensuring store staff provide the same welcoming guest journey.
  • Handle guest de-escalation and support Guest Experience Guides or Shift Leads when needed.
  • Improve customer service efficiencies and operational processes, and ensure the store team can manage scheduled guest bookings, deliver experiences on time, and resolve mishaps quickly.
  • Perform regular hardware and software checks and communicate issues to the Store Manager and Tier 1 Helpdesk, respectively.
  • Co-lead software updates and experience launches with the Store Manager.
  • Maintain order and cleanliness in stores, experience rooms, and equipment.
  • Co-lead employee scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours and comply with state and federal scheduling laws.
  • Work with the Lead on duty and store management team to maintain daily checklists and audits.
  • Track and ensure breaks are taken according to state law or company procedures, and assist with store timecard approvals.
  • Pursue future bookings to support continued business growth.
  • Set achievable on-shift sales and key performance indicator goals for the team, including business-to-business sales, gift cards, experience add-ons, and food and beverage; recognize successes and coach the team toward goals.
  • Check in with team members at the start of shifts, outline daily goals, and provide in-the-moment coaching to support performance and morale.
  • Partner with the Store Manager in interviewing candidates for Guest Experience Guide roles and identify coaching opportunities and developmental goals for Guest Experience Guides and Leads.
  • Work across store operational areas as needed to support Guest Experience Guides and Leads.
  • Provide on-the-job training on the full Guest Journey to new Guest Experience Guides and Leads.
  • Take partial or full responsibility for the automatically assigned e-learning course catalog and help new staff complete training while maintaining front-of-house service support.

About the Company

Sandbox VR

Location-based VR entertainment with AAA experiences

Sandbox VR operates in location-based virtual reality entertainment, offering multi-user, in-house developed AAA VR experiences at physical venues and franchises across 45+ locations. Guests visit to buy tickets and participate in shared VR adventures that combine advanced hardware, motion tracking, and spatial audio. The company differentiates itself through in-house development of premium experiences, a global footprint with owned locations and franchises, and partnerships with brands like Netflix. Its goal is to expand its global network and partnerships to provide scalable access to high-quality location-based VR for broad audiences while growing through tickets, franchises, and exclusive deals.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$119M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2016

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