Restaurant Manager

Dave & Buster's Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus program

Employee Assistance Program

401K matching plan

FREE food

FREE gameplay

Grow your career!

Two FUN brands under one roof

Job summary

Dave & Buster's Inc. in Scottsdale is seeking a Restaurant & Operations Manager to lead fast-paced restaurant and entertainment operations, drive guest satisfaction, and set strategic standards.

You will coach hourly team members, recruit and train staff, manage cost of goods sold and labor, and oversee all aspects from front-of-house to back-of-house.

Join a growing, high-energy team with two brands under one roof and a clear focus on growth, teamwork, and outstanding guest experiences.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Restaurant/Hospitality experience.
• Proficient in managing cost of goods sold and labor.
• Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience.
• Willingness to work weekends, nights, and holidays.

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.
• Interacting with guest service-focused team members in recruiting, hiring, coaching, training, and professional development.
• Living our core values and leading others to do so while collaborating with the management team to achieve high-quality results.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations management

Guest service

Cost control

Job description

THE RESTAURANT & OPERATIONS MANAGER: provides overall leadership, supervision, and direction on strategic initiatives and operating standards to positively impact business results and exceed the guest experience.

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 like immediate gratification! Nothing better than making someone's experience better or inspiring your team to play at a higher level
• 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
• 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

What will you be doing daily?

• Developing and leading hourly team members to exceed guest’s expectations
• Demonstrating proactive leadership by ensuring positive staff and guest experiences through personal interactions
• Interacting with guest service-focused team members in areas of recruiting, hiring, coaching, training, and contentious professional development
• Living our core values along with leading others to do so while collaborating with the management team to achieve high-quality and timely results

PERKS!

• Quarterly bonus program
• 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

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