Dave & Buster'sVerified Source

Assistant General Manager, Restaurant & Entertainment

74K–87K
Onsite · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You own daily operations across front-of-house and back-of-house at a high-volume entertainment venue, driving revenue and guest satisfaction. You lead a team of managers and hourly staff, ensuring standards and profitability. With 5+ years in hospitality, you balance strategic initiatives with hands-on execution. You thrive in a dynamic, noisy environment and turn challenges into wins. This role offers a clear path to General Manager within a growing brand.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Lead daily operations for FOH and BOH, coordinating with the General Manager to hit revenue and cost targets.
  • 2Analyze financial reports to identify trends and implement action plans that grow revenue and control costs.
  • 3Drive staff training and development, ensuring every team member delivers an unparalleled guest experience.
  • 4Schedule and staff to meet business needs, maximizing customer satisfaction during peak hours.
  • 5Maintain a safe and secure environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • 6Champion a culture of fun and accountability, fostering high morale through effective delegation.
  • 7Handle 100K days by walking five miles per shift and managing 50-hour work weeks.
  • 8Own the execution of operating standards, from minor details to big-picture strategy.

Requirements7

  • 121+ years of age
  • 25+ years of restaurant or hospitality experience
  • 3Proficiency in managing cost of goods sold and labor
  • 4Strong business acumen and analytical skills
  • 5Ability to lead a team and create memorable guest experiences
  • 6Availability to work weekends, nights, and holidays
  • 7Comfort working in a fast-paced, noisy environment

Salary Insight

$74 - $87k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Required Skills

Cost of Goods Sold ManagementLabor ManagementBusiness AcumenTeam LeadershipFinancial AnalysisStaff TrainingSchedulingGuest Experience ManagementSafety and Security Management
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