Restaurant Operations Leader: Growth & Guest Experience

Dave & Buster's

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short‑m
Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Buster’s Legacy Fund
401K matching
Free food
Free gameplay
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dave & Buster’s is seeking an Restaurant & Operations Manager to provide leadership, supervision, and strategic direction to improve guest experience and business results. You will oversee staff, guest interactions, hiring, coaching, and development while driving store performance.

The role requires high-energy leadership in a fast-paced environment, weekend/night/holiday availability, and a focus on delivering consistent, memorable guest experiences.

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
  • 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

Skills

Leadership
Team leadership
Guest experience
Communication
COGS & labor mgmt
Adaptability

Job description

Dave & Buster’s is seeking an Restaurant & Operations Manager to provide leadership, supervision, and strategic direction to improve guest experience and business results. You will oversee staff, guest interactions, hiring, coaching, and development while driving store performance.

The role requires high-energy leadership in a fast-paced environment, weekend/night/holiday availability, and a focus on delivering consistent, memorable guest experiences.

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