Senior Manager

Dave & Buster’s of Canada, Inc.

Toronto

On-site

CAD 65,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short‑t
Employee Assistance Program
401K matching plan
FREE food
FREE gameplay
Two FUN brands under one roof
Salary Range: 64,543 - 75,933

Job summary

Dave & Buster’s Inc./Main Event Entertainment seeks a Senior Manager to lead front-of-house or back-of-house initiatives under the General Manager. You will oversee operations, drive guest satisfaction, and mentor a high-performing team in a fast-paced setting.

You will analyze financials, optimize cost controls, and ensure robust staff training while maintaining safety and service standards across shifts and events. A dynamic environment with growth opportunities awaits.

Qualifications

  • 21+ years of age.
  • 5+ years of Restaurant/Hospitality Experience.
  • Proficient in managing cost of goods sold and labor.
  • Strong business acumen.
  • Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience.
  • Willingness to work weekends, nights and holidays.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distractions.

Responsibilities

  • Promote positive team member relations and delegate managerial duties.
  • Analyze financial reports and develop plans to grow revenue and control costs.
  • Ensure execution of staff training programs.
  • Maintain appropriate staffing levels and management coverage.
  • Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through food, drinks, and games.
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for all guests and staff.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Financial acumen
Communication
Guest experience focus

Job description

Job Description: THE SENIOR MANAGER

provides overall leadership, supervision, and direction on strategic initiatives and operating standards to positively impact business results for selected front-of-house or back-of-house areas under the guidance of the General Manager.

What we are looking for!
  • You love working in a fast-paced, multi-faceted restaurant/entertainment scene
  • You can communicate with the team members and guests in a way that inspires FUN!
  • You thrive on instant satisfaction!
  • There's nothing better than improving someone's experience or encouraging your team to elevate their performance
  • You have never met a goal you can't beat
  • You can handle 100K days while walking five miles a shift & working an average of 50-hour work weeks
  • The ability to oversee all aspects of the business - from the most minor details to the big picture
Requirements:
  • 21+ years of age
  • 5+ years of Restaurant/Hospitality Experience
  • Proficient in managing the cost of goods sold and labor
  • Strong business acumen
  • Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience
  • The ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
  • Not afraid to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distracting conditions
What will you be doing daily?
  • Promote positive team member relations, including effective delegation of managerial duties and fostering high staff morale
  • Analyze financial reports and develop action plans to grow revenue and control costs in order to meet or exceed annual budgets
  • Ensure the execution of staff training programs
  • Ensure staffing levels and management coverage are appropriate to meet the needs of the business and maximize the customer experience
  • Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks, and games
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for all guests and staff
  • Continuously improves operational execution through attention to detail and adherence to operating standards and procedures
PERKS!
  • Competitive salary
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Buster’s Legacy Fund (Supports team members during difficult times)
  • 401K matching plan
  • FREE food
  • FREE gameplay
  • Large leadership team = multiple managers per shift
  • FUN work environment
  • Grow your career!
  • Two FUN brands (Dave & Buster’s and Main Event Entertainment) under one roof = Double the growth opportunities
  • Salary Range: 64543 - 75933
Equal Opportunity Employer

Dave & Buster’s Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

Dave & Buster’s is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus your co-workers are awesome!

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