Dave & Buster's

Restaurant Manager

Dave & Buster's

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the world of fun and food at Dave & Buster's! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team. As a restaurant manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of passionate individuals and ensure that our guests have an unforgettable dining experience. If you are a natural leader with a passion for the hospitality industry, we want you to be a part of our dynamic and fast-paced environment. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for in our ideal candidate.

  1. Lead and manage a team of restaurant staff, including servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  2. Create and maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere for guests, ensuring their satisfaction and enjoyment.
  3. Train and develop team members to deliver exceptional customer service and uphold company standards.
  4. Monitor and maintain food and beverage quality, presentation, and portion control to ensure consistency and exceed guest expectations.
  5. Oversee and manage inventory, ordering, and stocking of supplies to ensure adequate levels and minimize waste.
  6. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and sanitary environment.
  7. Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and profitability, including promotions and special events.
  8. Monitor and analyze financial performance, including sales, costs, and labor, to make informed and effective decisions.
  9. Resolve guest complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner, maintaining a high level of guest satisfaction.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as the arcade and event planning, to provide an integrated and seamless guest experience.
  11. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and implement new ideas and initiatives to improve operations and guest satisfaction.
  12. Represent the company and uphold its values and standards in all interactions with guests, team members, and vendors.
  13. Hire, train, schedule, and evaluate team members, and address any performance issues or conflicts in a timely and effective manner.
  14. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, communication, and personal and professional growth.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In The Restaurant Industry: A Suitable Candidate For The Position Of Restaurant Manager At Dave & Buster's Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In The Restaurant Industry. This Experience Should Include Working In Various Roles, Such As Server, Bartender, Host, And Supervisor, To Gain A Comprehensive Understanding Of The Operations And Customer Service Standards.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: As A Restaurant Manager, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Employees, Including Hiring, Training, Scheduling, And Performance Evaluations. Therefore, Candidates Should Possess Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing A Team In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Financial Acumen: Dave & Buster's Is A High-Volume Restaurant, And The Restaurant Manager Will Be Responsible For Overseeing The Financial Aspects Of The Business, Including Budgeting, Inventory Management, And Cost Control. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Financial Principles And Be Able To Make Data-Driven Decisions To Improve Profitability.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: At Dave & Buster's, Providing Exceptional Customer Service Is A Top Priority. The Restaurant Manager Should Have Excellent Interpersonal Skills And Be Able To Create A Welcoming And Enjoyable Experience For Guests. This Includes Resolving Customer Complaints, Anticipating Their Needs, And Ensuring High Levels Of Satisfaction.

  • Knowledge Of Food And Beverage Operations: A Good Understanding Of Food And Beverage Operations Is Essential For A Restaurant Manager At Dave & Buster's. This Includes Knowledge Of Food Safety And Sanitation Standards, Menu Planning, And Beverage Management. Candidates Should Also Be Familiar With Industry Trends And Have The Ability To Adapt To Changing Customer Preferences.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Inventory Control

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Team Building

  • Sales Analysis

  • staff training

  • Menu Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Restaurant Manager in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is $44,000 - $64,000 per year. Factors such as level of experience, type of restaurant, and location within the city can affect the exact salary within this range. Additionally, bonuses, tips, and benefits may also be included in a Restaurant Manager's compensation package.

Additional Information
Dave & Buster's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's is an American restaurant and entertainment business. Each Dave & Buster's has a full-service restaurant, full bar, and a video arcade. The company has 151 locations in the United States, two in Puerto Rico and two in Canada.

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