Restaurant & Theater Manager

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a unique chain of movie theaters known for its strong commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience through a blend of high-quality entertainment and dining. Established with a passion for cinema and community, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has grown to be a beloved destination that combines films, food, and drinks into one seamless experience. The company places great emphasis not only on the movies but also on the atmosphere, customer service, and the overall enjoyment of their venues. Their locations, such as the one at 8905 Westminster Blvd in Westminster, Colorado, are designed to create an engaging environment for movie lovers and food enthusiasts alike, blending state-of-the-art theaters with restaurant-style menus and attentive service.

The role of an Alamo Restaurant & Theater Manager is pivotal in maintaining and elevating the quality of this integrated experience. These managers assist the General Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the venues, blending aspects of both restaurant and theater management. Responsibilities include overseeing teammate development, ensuring quality assurance, executing events flawlessly, managing scheduling, ordering, inventory, and maintaining the facilities and production aspects of the venue. The primary focus is on supporting the team and enhancing the guest experience, embodying the company’s mission and core values.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 annually, coupled with an incentive bonus based on performance, reflecting the importance of the role in driving operational success and guest satisfaction. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema values a fun and inclusive workplace culture where employees can be themselves while doing meaningful and rewarding work. They provide numerous benefits such as paid time off, flexible scheduling, free movies and food, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance among others for both full-time and part-time team members.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned restaurant and theater manager, passionate about creating memorable experiences and vibrant environments where team members thrive. These managers embody the company’s mission to ensure every guest and teammate has an awesome experience and leaves excited to return. They champion the core values which include doing the right thing, fostering community, boldly innovating, and giving a sh!t about every detail of their work.

Working at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema means engaging in a role that is much more than managing operations; it is about nurturing a community hub that values creativity, inclusivity, and high standards of service and entertainment. The role requires leadership skills to build and develop teams, drive revenue growth while controlling costs, optimize guest services, and maintain operational excellence. Managers lead from the front, coordinating all functional areas including the bar, guest attendants, events, and concierge services while handling patron feedback to continuously elevate the guest experience.

Alamo Restaurant & Theater Managers are also key players in monitoring and maintaining a safe and well-maintained facility, implementing operational and safety protocols, and ensuring equipment upkeep. These managers are expected to work hard while fostering a positive team environment that celebrates success and encourages professional growth. The position demands adaptability, problem-solving, and multitasking skills within a bustling entertainment and dining setting.

This role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift and transport items up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, navigate stairs repeatedly, and operate POS touchscreen devices. It also involves working in environments exposed to heat, steam, noise, and kitchen equipment. Candidates should be comfortable and committed to meeting these physical demands to ensure the seamless functioning of the venue.