Assistant Restaurant Manager

Chuck E Cheese; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Chuck E Cheese is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a team in a high-energy environment focused on guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring service standards, and overseeing various operational areas. Ideal candidates will have management experience and a commitment to creating memorable experiences for families.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year managing people or 6 months as an Opening Coordinator.
• Ability to work 40 hours a week.
• At least 21 years old (subject to local law for alcohol service).

Responsibilities

• Make daily decisions involving time management, staff scheduling, and cleanliness.
• Build sales and maximize profits by recruiting and training your team.
• Coach and inspire the team to deliver outstanding guest service.

Skills

Coaching and developing others

Effective communication

Composure

Resourcefulness

Ethics and integrity

Time and priority management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play!

Job Description

Ready to level up your management career? Think you've got what it takes to lead at the beloved family entertainment industry leader? Families love Chuck E. Cheese because our people are the best of the best. As an Assistant Manager, you'll help lead a team committed to making sure "every guest leaves happy." It's a high-energy, high-reward opportunity - ready and waiting for you.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Make daily decisions involving time management, staff scheduling, cleanliness, and upholding product and guest service standards.
2. Build sales and maximize profits by recruiting, training, developing, and motivating your team to meet company and guest expectations.
3. Coach and inspire the team to deliver outstanding guest service and ensure a safe, clean, and efficient environment.
4. Understand cost control procedures, inventory, financials, and labor management.
5. Take ownership of an Area of Impact (AOI) in one of four areas and rotate through each over time:
   1. The Kitchen - manage product ordering, food safety, scheduling, and cleanliness. Oversee pizza dough preparation, cooking, and other menu items.
   2. Sales - oversee cashier, salad bar, and gift shop. Monitor sales results, inventory, ordering, and profitability. Ensure quality assurance for salad bar and prep procedures.
   3. Showroom - lead birthday party execution and planning. Maximize bookings and guest satisfaction, optimize showroom seating.
   4. Gameroom - partner with the Technical Manager to maintain game and equipment condition, analyze gameplay data, and keep the area guest-ready.

Skills We're Looking For:

• Coaching and developing others
• Effective communication
• Composure
• Resourcefulness
• Ethics and integrity
• Time and priority management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to work 40 hours a week
• High school diploma or GED
• At least 21 years old (subject to local law for alcohol service)
• Minimum of 1 year managing people or 6 months as an Opening Coordinator

Essential Job Functions and Work Environment:

• Lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during shifts.
• Stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during shifts.
• Work environment includes flashing lights, mechanical parts, loud noise, and exposure to various weather conditions.

We prioritize safety and health, adhering to strict sanitation standards to protect our teams and guests. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

The Company

CEC Entertainment, LLC, based in Irving, Texas, is a leader in family entertainment with brands like Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza. We aim to create lifelong memories through fun, food, and play, and are committed to safety and community engagement.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). We support career growth and training. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer.

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We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or other protected classes.