Assistant General Manager

Dave & Buster's Inc.

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 87,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Legacy fund support
401K matching
Free food
Free gameplay
Large leadership team
Fun work environment
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Dave & Buster’s Inc. is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead selected front-of-house and back-of-house operations under the General Manager. You will drive strategic initiatives, supervise staff, and steer performance to improve guest satisfaction and financial results.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in restaurant/hospitality, strong cost and labor management skills, and the ability to motivate a large team in a high-energy environment while working weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Willing to work weekends, nights and holidays.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, noisy environment.

Responsibilities

  • Promotes positive employee relations and delegates managerial duties.
  • Analyze financial reports and develop action plans to grow revenue and control costs.
  • Ensure staff training programs are executed.
  • Maintain staffing levels and management coverage to meet business needs.
  • Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through food, drinks, and games.
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for all guests and staff.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Guest experience
Communication
Operational control

Job description

Job Description:

THE ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER: provides overall leadership, supervision, and direction on strategic initiatives and operating standards to positively impact business results for selected front-of-house and 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?

  • Promotes positive employee 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
  • Assures the execution of staff training programs.
  • Assures 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

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

Salary Range:

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