Event Manager

Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, stands as one of the leading location-based entertainment platforms in the world. With over 360 venues across North America, Lucky Strike provides a vibrant mix of activities ranging from bowling and arcade games to water parks and family entertainment centers, offering unique experiences that blend fun with social interaction. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, a major league of bowling with a massive global fan base, reflecting its deep roots and influence in the bowling and entertainment sector. Committed to delivering unforgettable experiences, Lucky Strike is known for its lively atmospheres, exceptional guest services, and innovative entertainment solutions.

The Event Operations Manager position at Lucky Strike Entertainment presents an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic, guest-focused environments. This role is essential in orchestrating impeccable special events, ensuring every party is executed flawlessly and every guest leaves with memorable impressions. Reporting directly to the center’s General Manager, the Event Operations Manager leads a team of Event Hosts responsible for setting up event spaces, managing guest engagement, and ensuring the seamless execution of all event details. This position is ideal for someone with strong organization and leadership skills, who enjoys not only managing logistics but also creating a lively, engaging atmosphere.

The Event Operations Manager is pivotal in fostering an inviting environment that encourages repeat business by working closely with sales and operations teams. Building lasting relationships with event clients and responding proactively to guest feedback are critical to this role, ensuring continual improvement of both service quality and customer satisfaction. Candidates should expect a flexible working schedule that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.

Compensation for this role ranges from $22 to $26 per hour plus commission, reflecting the value placed on this position within the company. Beyond financial rewards, Lucky Strike offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes healthcare coverage and performance-based incentives, structured to attract and retain top talent in the industry.

In essence, this role is perfect for a hospitality professional who is passionate about event management and thrives in a fast-paced, entertainment-driven environment. If you have a proven track record in team leadership, event planning, and customer service within the hospitality or food and beverage sectors, this is your chance to join a world-class team dedicated to creating extraordinary guest experiences and unforgettable events.

By joining Lucky Strike Entertainment, you become part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and the spirit of fun — a place where your career can truly strike success while you help craft moments that guests cherish forever.