Front End Shift Supervisor

The Alley Indoor Entertainment; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alley of Hutchinson is seeking a Front End Supervisor to lead daily operations across Front Desk, Attractions Attendants, and Snack Bar. You will serve as the frontline leader, delivering outstanding guest service and ensuring smooth, efficient operations.

The ideal candidate embraces leadership, coaching, and problem solving, working hands-on with the team to create memorable experiences for every guest while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Hospitality, restaurants, retail, entertainment, or family entertainment centers experience a plus.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic computer and point-of-sale experience.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Energetic, positive leader who coaches employees.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of Front Desk, Attraction Attendants, and Snack Bar.
• Coach employees and onboard new team members.
• Oversee guest check-in, attractions, and sales.
• Monitor cash handling and POS transactions.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction.
• Open and close facility and communicate with management.
• Promote guest experience and upsell packages.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Tools

POS experience

Job description

Front End Supervisor

The Alley of Hutchinson

Position Summary

The Front End Supervisor is responsible for leading the daily operations of our guest-facing departments, including the Front Desk, Attraction Attendants, and Snack Bar. This position serves as the leader on the front line, ensuring guests receive outstanding service while maintaining smooth, efficient operations throughout the facility.

The ideal candidate is an energetic leader who enjoys working with people, coaching employees, solving problems, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. This position is hands-on and works alongside the team while providing leadership and direction during every shift.

Primary Responsibilities

Guest Experience

• Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example.
• Ensure every guest is welcomed with enthusiasm and professionalism.
• Resolve guest concerns quickly and effectively.
• Maintain a fun, clean, and safe environment throughout the facility.
• Promote The Alley experience by encouraging guests to enjoy all attractions and services.

Team Leadership

• Supervise Front Desk, Attraction Attendants, and Snack Bar team members.
• Assign work responsibilities and monitor daily performance.
• Coach employees through positive feedback and ongoing training.
• Assist with onboarding and training new team members.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive workplace culture.
• Communicate company policies and operational expectations.

Front Desk Operations

• Oversee guest check-in and attraction sales.
• Ensure accurate cash handling and point-of-sale transactions.
• Monitor reservations, lane assignments, and attraction scheduling.
• Assist with party check-ins and group events.
• Help maximize sales through suggestive selling and package upgrades.

Attractions amp; Snack Bar

• Ensure attractions are staffed and operating efficiently.
• Monitor laser tag, arcade, and bumper car operations to maintain safety and guest satisfaction.
• Assist Snack Bar staff in maintaining food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service.
• Ensure all guest areas remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.

Operations

• Assist with opening and closing procedures.
• Monitor staffing levels and communicate operational needs to management.
• Ensure company procedures and safety standards are followed.
• Complete shift reports and communicate important information to management.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and presentation throughout the facility.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in hospitality, restaurants, retail, entertainment, or family entertainment centers is a plus.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and make decisions in a fast‑paced environment.
• Basic computer and point‑of‑sale experience.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.

What We#39;re Looking For

The ideal Front End Supervisor is someone who:

• Leads with a positive attitude.
• Sets the standard for guest service.
• Enjoys coaching and developing others.
• Takes ownership of challenges and finds solutions.
• Communicates effectively with guests and employees.
• Thrives in a busy, high‑energy environment.
• Is dependable, organized, and self‑motivated.
• Has a passion for creating fun experiences.

Success in This Role

A successful Front End Supervisor will:

• Create an exceptional first and last impression for every guest.
• Build a motivated and engaged front‑end team.
• Maintain smooth operations during busy periods.
• Ensure attractions and snack bar operations exceed guest expectations.
• Support management by solving problems before they become larger issues.
• Help develop future leaders within the organization.

Why Join The Alley?

At The Alley, we#39;re more than a bowling center—we#39;re where families celebrate birthdays, coworkers build stronger teams, and friends make lasting memories. As a Front End Supervisor, you#39;ll play a key role in leading a talented team and creating unforgettable guest experiences every day.

If you#39;re passionate about leadership, hospitality, and having fun while making a difference, we#39;d love to meet you!