Restaurant & Operations Manager

Dave & Buster's•Fairfax, VA
•$62,147 - $73,115

About The Position

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. This role oversees all aspects of the business, from minor details to the big picture, in a fast-paced restaurant and entertainment environment. The position involves leading and developing team members, creating memorable guest experiences, and collaborating with the management team to achieve high-quality, timely results. The role may involve managing 100K days, walking five miles per shift, and working an average of 50 hours per week.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • At least 2 years of restaurant or hospitality experience.
  • Proficient in managing cost of goods sold and labor.
  • Ability to lead a team in creating a memorable guest experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distracting conditions.
  • Ability to handle 100K days, walk five miles per shift, and work an average of 50-hour work weeks.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead hourly team members to exceed guests’ expectations.
  • Demonstrate proactive leadership by ensuring positive staff and guest experiences through personal interactions.
  • Interact with guest-service-focused team members in recruiting, hiring, coaching, training, and continued professional development.
  • Model and lead others in following the company’s core values.
  • Collaborate with the management team to achieve high-quality and timely results.
  • Oversee all aspects of the business, including operating standards and strategic initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long- and short-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Buster’s Legacy Fund supporting team members during difficult times
  • 401(k) matching plan
  • Free food
  • Free gameplay
  • Multiple managers per shift
  • Fun work environment
  • Career growth opportunities across Dave & Buster’s and Main Event Entertainment
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