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TCG Singles Specialist

In Store
Part-time (10 hours per week max)

TableTop Gaming is a worker cooperative with an online store specializing in the sale of board games and collectible/trading card games. We are seeking a Trading Card Game Singles Specialist to be our go to for single cards, both graded and ungraded. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Identifying the condition of any card brought into the shop.
  • Identifying the price of any card brought into the shop.
  • Expert understanding of either Pokemon singles or Magic the Gathering singles.
  • Willing to learn and become an expert with One Piece and Lorcana singles as well as the previously mentioned
  • Sorting, sleeving, and organizing cards that will be available for purchase by customers
  • Determining price brackets for which cards to display separate from others
  • Opening booster packs to sell individual cards.
  • Performing pack openings on video and livestreaming them.
  • Get an understanding for the platform Whatnot in order to sell pack openings on that platform or singles that have been pulled.
  • Figures out and decides if there are other platforms we should associate with to help sell packs, singles, graded, etc.
  • Setting up partner accounts with grading companies.
  • Determining which cards to send out for grading.
  • Handles and organizes our consignment of graded/ungraded cards for sale.
  • Must be in the shop either Saturday or Sunday during daylight hours (exact day and timing to be determined/agreed upon when starting) to interact with customers.
  • Works with software engineers to provide input on how to handle certain items within our TCG Marketplace

Qualifications

  • Passionate about board games/card games and worker cooperatives.
  • Previous experience in the board games industry is preferred.
  • Previous experience with either Pokemon or Magic the Gathering singles is required.
  • Previous experience with sales/trading of graded singles is required.
  • Experience with market trends, especially in relation to singles.
  • Good computer and communication skills.
  • Ability to continuously talk about an item while livestreaming, or a way to make up for the lack of vocals.
  • Be willing to learn and utilize WhatNot for livestreaming pack openings and sales.

Please provide a resume detailing your experience.

Physical Requirements
This work requires frequent computer use for communication with our asynchronous team.

About Us
TableTop Gaming is a worker cooperative, “a jointly-owned and democratically controlled enterprise” (link). Every worker is a member owner. We have a flat direct democracy (one person one vote) model, agreeing on proposals by reaching a 70% or more consensus. Profit (member distributions) is distributed based on the ratio of roles/positions one takes up vs. the total distribution of roles. For example, if one only works in customer service and there’s fifteen roles total in the organization, one earns 1/15 of the profit. Member distributions are to occur at a minimum of once per quarter, at the start date of that quarter. Feel free to ask any questions about this and/or any other aspect of the job in your application.

Email jobs@ttgaming.net to apply.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Extremely flexible working hours (determined by you)
  • Purchase items at cost (so long as inventory is >1)

Bartender

TableTop Gaming LLC

On Premises

Full-time (20 hours per week min)

Full Job Description

TableTop Gaming is a new worker cooperative with an online store specializing in the sale of board games and collectible/trading card games. We are seeking a Bartender to serve alcoholic beverages and food at our new location, as well as performing normal cleaning of the bar space and equipment. As part of this job you will be interacting with the public, and will need to treat all of our patrons with the appropriate amount of respect.

This is an ownership position in our company, you will receive an equal say in how we operate, with an expectation that you also act as an owner. This is not a position for those that are in dire straits, need a consistent paycheck, or expect someone to tell them what to do. All of our current members work multiple jobs and this is our passion project, not our livelihood. Please apply accordingly.


Responsibilities

  1. Ensure that all food and beverages are properly stored/prepared and served. This may include training other staff on proper pouring practices at the bar, and proper food handling skills.
  2. Ensuring proper usage of the POS system.
  3. Keeping the bar area and equipment clean and in a state of proper repair, performing the required preventative maintenance to maintain effective equipment long term.
  4. Keeping up to date with proper NY State liquor regulations.
  5. Notifies the Bar Manager of any items that need restocking.
  6. Ensure patrons are not being disorderly and are cut off from sales at appropriate times.

Qualifications

  • Good computer skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in English. Being multilingual is a benefit.
  • Passionate about worker cooperatives.
  • 6+ months experience or a bartenders certification preferred.

Please provide a resume detailing your experience and portfolio for creative positions.

Physical Requirements

This work requires frequent computer use for communication with our remote, asynchronous team.

This position also requires the ability to be in person to handle the management of the bar and bar’s personnel for at least 20 hrs a week. Possibly exceeding that amount as the demands of the bar require. The bar’s expected hours will be Thurs 5pm-11pm, Fri, Sat, 5pm-12pm; you may work outside these hours based on interest/need/want/etc., however, these hours will be filled first.

About Us

TableTop Gaming is a worker cooperative, “a jointly-owned and democratically controlled enterprise” (link). Every worker is a member owner. Our team primarily works remotely and asynchronously through our online store, viewable here. We have a physical storefront in Syracuse, NY for sales and events.

We have a flat direct democracy (one person one vote) model, agreeing on proposals by reaching a 70% or more consensus. Profit (member distributions) is distributed based on the ratio of roles/positions one takes up vs. the total distribution of roles. For example, if one only works in customer service and there’s fifteen roles total in the organization, one earns 1/15 of the profit. Member distributions are to occur at a minimum of once per quarter, at the start date of that quarter. Feel free to ask any questions about this and/or any other aspect of the job in your application. Email jobs@ttgaming.net to apply.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Extremely flexible working hours (determined by you)
  • Purchase of any inventory > 1 (at cost + shipping & tax)