Restaurant & Operations Manager

Dave & Buster's is a leading restaurant and entertainment company known for blending a full-service dining experience with state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment. Recognized for its vibrant, energetic atmosphere, Dave & Buster's offers guests a fun-filled escape where food, fun, and games come together seamlessly. With locations across the country, the company has established itself as a top destination for guests seeking a unique combination of dining and entertainment under one roof. Employing a team dedicated to exceptional service and memorable experiences, Dave & Buster's fosters a culture where innovation, teamwork, and guest satisfaction are at the core of every operation.

The role of Restaurant and Operations Manager at Dave & Buster's is an exciting and dynamic leadership position requiring a strong leader who can balance the demands of a high-volume restaurant environment with the complexities of an entertainment venue. As a pivotal figure within the operation, the manager is responsible not only for maintaining the highest standards of food and beverage service but also for inspiring a team that continuously delivers exceptional guest experiences. This role involves hands-on leadership, overseeing daily operations, managing talent acquisition and development, controlling financial metrics such as food and beverage costs and labor efficiency, and driving overall operational excellence. The position demands a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture. With a schedule averaging 50 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, this position is suited for a candidate driven by results, passionate about guest satisfaction, and capable of managing both strategic planning and day-to-day challenges effectively. Working closely with a team of managers, this role offers significant opportunities for professional growth within a company that operates two strong brands: Dave & Buster's and Main Event Entertainment, both renowned for their dedication to entertainment and hospitality excellence.