
Job Overview
Compensation
Salary
Range $46,800.00 - $70,000.00
Benefits
competitive salary
Quarterly bonus program
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
long term disability
short term disability
Employee assistance program
401K matching plan
Free Food
FREE gameplay
Large leadership team
fun work environment
Career growth opportunities
Job Description
Dave & Buster's Inc. and Main Event Entertainment are two renowned brands operating under one roof, known for delivering a unique blend of dining, entertainment, and gaming experiences. These companies specialize in creating lively, engaging environments where guests of all ages can enjoy exceptional food, diverse beverages, and a wide variety of interactive games and entertainment options. With a commitment to excellence, these enterprises focus on fostering fun while driving business growth and innovation within the hospitality and entertainment industry. Their establishments provide a vibrant workplace culture that values accountability, teamwork, and a customer-centric approach, making them leaders in the restaurant and entertainment sectors.
The role of the General Manager at Dave & Buster's Inc./Main Event Entertainment is crucial to sustaining and growing the success of these dynamic entertainment venues. This role requires a seasoned professional who inspires accountability and leads by example, embracing the company culture focused on fun and high performance. The General Manager is responsible for providing strong leadership, overseeing daily operations, and executing strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing overall business outcomes. This includes managing financial performance through cost control, budgeting, and profitability analysis while ensuring exceptional customer service and guest experiences. The position demands a hands-on leader capable of motivating a diverse team, maintaining high staff morale, and managing a fast-paced, often noisy environment. With a strong emphasis on operational excellence and compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations, the General Manager plays a vital role in delivering memorable guest experiences and driving the company’s ongoing growth. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range from $86,178 to $101,386, along with a comprehensive benefits package and career advancement opportunities within two prominent brands in the entertainment hospitality industry.
The role of the General Manager at Dave & Buster's Inc./Main Event Entertainment is crucial to sustaining and growing the success of these dynamic entertainment venues. This role requires a seasoned professional who inspires accountability and leads by example, embracing the company culture focused on fun and high performance. The General Manager is responsible for providing strong leadership, overseeing daily operations, and executing strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing overall business outcomes. This includes managing financial performance through cost control, budgeting, and profitability analysis while ensuring exceptional customer service and guest experiences. The position demands a hands-on leader capable of motivating a diverse team, maintaining high staff morale, and managing a fast-paced, often noisy environment. With a strong emphasis on operational excellence and compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations, the General Manager plays a vital role in delivering memorable guest experiences and driving the company’s ongoing growth. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range from $86,178 to $101,386, along with a comprehensive benefits package and career advancement opportunities within two prominent brands in the entertainment hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- 21+ years of age
- 5+ years of restaurant/hospitality experience
- Proficient in managing the cost of goods sold and labor
- Strong business acumen
- Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience
- The ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
- Not afraid to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distracting conditions
Job Qualifications
- Proven track record of successfully managing operations and meeting financial goals
- Strong ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team, fostering a positive work environment
- Solid understanding of financial reports, budgeting, and forecasting
- Experience with cost control, inventory management, and profitability analysis
- Exceptional skills in delivering high-quality customer service and resolving issues effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with staff, customers, and vendors
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations, as well as labor laws related to the restaurant industry
Job Duties
- Promotes positive employee relations, including effective delegation of managerial duties and fostering high staff morale
- Analyze financial reports and develop action plans to grow revenue and control costs in order to meet or exceed annual budgets
- Oversee all operational aspects, including entertainment, food, beverages, equipment, and property, to support the achievement of financial objectives and company initiatives
- Assures staffing levels and management coverage are appropriate to meet the needs of the business and maximize the customer experience
- Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks, and games
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all guests and staff
- Continuously improves operational execution through attention to detail and adherence to operating standards and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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