Job Details

Location: Johnson City, TN
Pay: $20.00 / hour (+ travel expense reimbursement for off-site area events)
Hours: 15-20 hours/week (Mostly evenings and weekends)
Start Date: December 2026 or January 2027
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are opening a brand-new racing simulator arcade in Johnson City and looking for a reliable, enthusiastic college student to join our opening crew. If you love cars, motorsports, or gaming, and want a fun, high-energy part-time job outside of typical campus roles, this is a great opportunity to help build a local community from the ground up.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Arcade Operations: Help with operational elements of the arcade, including greeting guests, getting drivers set up on the simulators, and hosting events.
- Events & Local Marketing: Attend or host events at the arcade, and occasionally attend events in the Tri-Cities area for promotional purposes (travel expenses for area events will be reimbursed).
- Social Media: Help manage our social media accounts and capture content from the floor and community events.
- Physical Requirements: Assist with general setup and equipment handling (must be able to lift up to 50 pounds).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Interest in cars and/or driving (no prior sim racing expertise required, but helpful).
- Demonstrated track record of reliability and punctuality.
- Demonstrated ability to balance competing responsibilities (such as classes and work) and solid problem-solving skills.
- Enthusiastic about the opportunity and open to learning.
- Requirements: Must own reliable transportation and be open to a background check.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply directly through Uloop or email drive@switchback.racing with:
1. Your resume (or a brief summary of your work/school background)
2. Your general evening and weekend availability
3. A quick note on why you are interested in the role