Restaurant Operations Manager

Dave & Buster's Management Corporation, Inc.

Avondale (AZ)

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‑/
Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401K matching plan
FREE food
FREE gameplay
Large leadership team
FUN work environment
Two FUN brands under one roof

Job summary

Dave & Busters Management Corporation, Inc. in Avondale, AZ is seeking an Restaurant/Operations Manager to lead a fast-paced entertainment-focused restaurant.

You will oversee all aspects from guest experience to staff development, ensuring strategic initiatives and operating standards drive business results. The role requires energetic leadership in a busy environment, with a track record of managing COGS and labor, and a willingness to work weekends, nights, and holidays while maintaining high

Qualifications

  • 21+ years of age.
  • 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.
  • True leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distractions.

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.

Skills

Leadership
Cost control
Guest experience
Team development
Work-life balance

Job description

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!
  • Competitive salary
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Busters 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 & Busters and Main Event Entertainment) under one roof = Double the growth opportunities
  • Dave & Busters Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Salary Range: 55311 - 65072

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

E E O is The Law

Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Walking into a Main Event is like entering a new world of lights, music, entertainment, and laughter. Every Guest is greeted by the genuine, glowing faces of Main Event Team Members as they see splashes of color and new opportunities to play. Each center is full of passionate, driven people who are serving others and making memories that bring to life our chef-inspired meals, full-service catering with private rooms, high-energy bar with the latest audio-visual technology, space for birthday parties for kids and adults, and party rooms for corporate, school, and league events.

A trip to Main Event is a chance for the whole family to reconnect, celebrate, compete, eat, and play.

When you're with us, each and every moment together is the Main Event.

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