Restaurant & Entertainment Operations Leader

Dave & Buster's Inc.

Maple Grove (MN)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short‑t
Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Buster’s Legacy Fund (Supports team)
401K matching plan
FREE food
FREE gameplay
Large leadership team = multiplemanag
ement per shift
FUN work environment
Grow your career!
Two FUN brands under one roof = Double

Job summary

Dave & Buster's Inc. is seeking a seasoned Restaurant & Operations Manager to lead our fast-paced, multi-brand venue in Maple Grove. You will drive guest satisfaction, operational excellence, and high-energy team performance in a dynamic entertainment-focused environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, hospitality know-how, and a track record of managing COGS and labor. The role involves weekends, nights, and holidays, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the network.

Qualifications

  • 21+ years of age.
  • 2+ years of Restaurant/Hospitality Experience.
  • Proficient in managing the cost of goods sold and labor.
  • Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience.
  • True leadership capabilities.
  • The ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Not afraid to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distracting conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and leading hourly team members to exceed guest’s expectations.
  • Demonstrating proactive leadership by ensuring positive staff and guest experiences through personal interactions, recruiting, hiring, coaching, training, and professional development.
  • Living our core values while collaborating with the management team to achieve high-quality and timely results.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Guest experience
COGS & Labor management
Communication
Availability weekends/nights/holidays
Restaurant/Hospitality experience

Job description

Dave & Buster's Inc. is seeking a seasoned Restaurant & Operations Manager to lead our fast-paced, multi-brand venue in Maple Grove. You will drive guest satisfaction, operational excellence, and high-energy team performance in a dynamic entertainment-focused environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, hospitality know-how, and a track record of managing COGS and labor. The role involves weekends, nights, and holidays, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the network.

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