Customer Service Representative – Gaming & Esports Center
USA ESports Network is hiring Customer Service Representatives for our video gaming centers and esports venues in Northern Virginia.
This position is ideal for applicants who are passionate about video games, customer service, computer troubleshooting, and IT-related work, and who want to build valuable experience in both customer-facing operations and technical environments.
As a Customer Service Representative, you will serve as a front-facing representative of our brand by warmly welcoming customers, maintaining a clean and organized environment, assisting with store operations, and helping support the overall gaming experience at our centers. This role is important to creating an inclusive, friendly, and professional atmosphere for both new and returning customers.
Locations
HunterM Gaming & ESports Center
7031 Little River Turnpike, Unit 18D
Annandale, VA 22003
www.HunterMGaming.com
iBattle Gaming & ESports Center
13810 Braddock Rd, Unit B
Centreville, VA 20121
www.iBattleGaming.com
Commute Requirement
Applicants should be able to reliably commute to either of our two Northern Virginia locations within approximately 15 minutes.
Available Work Schedules
HunterM Gaming & ESports Center in Annandale, VA
Day Shift: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, 2 or 3 days per week between Monday and Sunday, 8 hours per shift
Night Shift: 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM, 2 or 3 days per week between Monday and Sunday
iBattle Gaming & ESports Center in Centreville, VA
Shift: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM, 2 or 3 days per week between Monday and Sunday, 10 hours per shift
Position
Customer Service Representative
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and PC games
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized store environment
- Ability to provide friendly and efficient customer service at the counter
- A positive attitude, professional appearance, and strong sense of responsibility
- Applicants must be able to pass pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug test, and must have a valid driver’s license
- Applicants should be currently enrolled in or graduated from a community college or four-year university
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
Probationary Period
A one-month probationary period applies to this position.
Job Responsibilities
- Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive energy
- Operate the POS system and provide efficient counter service
- Guide customers to their assigned computer stations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the store and gaming stations
- Provide basic technical support for hardware, software, and gaming-related issues
- Help create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for customers and the gaming community
Benefits and Advantages
- We provide professional training designed to help employees develop strong customer service and management skills in a high-level video gaming and esports environment.
- We support employees who want to build careers in the entertainment or customer service industries by helping them strengthen practical IT-related skills.
- We also help employees prepare for entry-level IT Technician opportunities, whether at outside IT companies or within our headquarters IT team.
- Health insurance benefits are available to eligible full-time employees only.
- The company provides health coverage either through enrollment in the company’s group health insurance plan or through financial assistance to help employees obtain individual health coverage.
Advancement Opportunities and IT Career Development
Employees who work as Customer Service Representatives at our video gaming and esports centers and demonstrate strong performance over time may have opportunities to advance into positions such as Shift Manager, Assistant Manager, or Store Manager. In general, advancement into these roles is based on demonstrated performance and relevant work history, including at least one year of experience, or two years for part-time employees.
This role can also provide valuable career-building experience for individuals interested in customer service, entertainment, computing, networking, IT, or business operations. In today’s job market, customer service experience combined with hands-on computer and technical ability can make candidates significantly more competitive. USA ESports Network offers an environment where employees can continue developing both customer service and technical skills in a practical setting.
For individuals who hope to begin a career in IT, experience gained in an esports center can serve as a meaningful starting point toward an entry-level IT Technician role. In some cases, one year or more of management experience in this environment may be viewed as relevant technical operations experience because team members are trained to help manage gaming systems, computer stations, and related IT infrastructure.
There may also be opportunities to join our headquarters IT team in the future. For employees who later decide to pursue positions at another IT company, our General Manager may also provide active support and professional recommendations based on performance and qualifications.
Please note that entry-level IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Server+, and Network+ are often required for IT positions, whether within our company or elsewhere. Employees interested in that career path should understand that earning those certifications will require personal effort, preparation, and commitment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an esports center?
Esports stands for Electronic Sports. Similar to traditional sports such as soccer or golf, competitive computer gaming creates an environment where people can compete and test their skills. One of the major advantages of esports is that it can be enjoyed regardless of place, time, or weather. It may also be referred to as an esports arena, PC gaming center, or LAN center.
How many people usually work at the store?
Typically, 1 to 2 staff members work at the store at one time, although staffing may vary depending on the location and shift circumstances. In addition, our headquarters team includes technicians who provide technical support and managers who provide general support either remotely or on-site.
I do not have prior experience working in an esports center. Can I still expect successful training?
We are looking for people who genuinely enjoy video games, understand computers, and like helping others. If you have those qualities, you may be a strong fit for the role. We provide a structured guidebook for new employees and experienced managers who help train new team members so they can begin working smoothly. However, because this business involves many gaming PCs and technology-related tasks, applicants should already have basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.
What makes working at USA ESports Network different from working at a typical retail store?
We operate as a membership-based business, and our customers are generally polite, friendly, and respectful toward staff. In addition, an esports center is a unique business model because customer service is closely connected with IT systems. This creates an opportunity for employees to gain experience not only in customer service, but also in computers, servers, and network-related systems.
Can I expect a strong long-term career path at your company?
Our business philosophy is to grow alongside our employees. We aim to provide as many opportunities as possible to those who are qualified, prepared, and committed. Employees who demonstrate exceptional passion, professionalism, and performance may be considered for future opportunities. USA ESports Network is a workplace where motivated individuals can build meaningful experience in customer service, computing, networking, IT, and business management.
Important Notes
- Submitting an application does not guarantee a response from our Human Resources department. Only selected candidates will be contacted.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, including student-based work authorization sponsorship arrangements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
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Work Location: In person
