Bowlero Corporation

District Manager of Operations

Bowlero Corporation$150K — $160K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in multi-unit leadership within entertainment, hospitality, or food & beverage sectors
  • Proven track record in enhancing sales growth and operational performance across districts
  • Experience in recruiting, coaching, and developing General Managers
  • Strong financial skills including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on identifying gaps and implementing solutions
  • Involvement in succession planning and leadership development
  • Open to regular travel and working during peak times (nights, weekends, holidays)

Responsibilities

  • Own sales growth and operational consistency for all district centers
  • Develop General Managers through direct coaching and performance management
  • Manage financial accountability for revenue, labor, COGS, and expenses
  • Execute sales strategies across various district-wide functions
  • Ensure compliance with safety, readiness, and brand standards
  • Maintain a strong field presence during high-traffic periods

Benefits

  • Select from medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Access wellness resources for overall health support
  • 401(k) retirement plans available
  • Participation in employee stock purchase programs
  • Support through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vacation and holiday time off
  • Various discounts including activities, retail, and events
Full Job Description
Overview

The Role

As a District Manager of Operations, you will own the performance of your entire district, develop your General Managers into stronger operators, and execute the sales and operational plans that move the business forward.

What You'll Do
  • Own sales growth, operational consistency, and profitability across all centers in your district
  • Develop General Managers through direct coaching, performance management, and succession planning
  • Hold full financial accountability for district revenue, labor, COGS, and operating expenses
  • Execute district-wide sales strategies across events, food and beverage, attractions, and guest engagement
  • Ensure facility readiness, safety compliance, and brand standards are upheld at every location
  • Maintain an active field presence during peak periods including nights, weekends, and holidays

What You'll Bring
  • 7 or more years of multi-unit leadership in entertainment, hospitality, or food and beverage with a strong financial track record
  • Demonstrated ability to drive district-wide sales growth and operational performance across multiple locations
  • A strong record of building and developing General Manager talent
  • Advanced financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, margin management, labor optimization, and cost control
  • An analytical and accountable approach to performance; you find the gaps, build the plan, and follow through
  • Experience in succession planning and leadership pipeline development
  • Willingness to travel regularly and work nights, weekends, and holidays

What You'll Get

Our people are the reason guests keep coming back. Here is what we offer our Management team:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to select from based on your needs
  • Wellness resources to help you along your wellness journey
  • 401(k) Retirement Plans
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vacation and Holidays
  • Perks! Bowling, Boomer's, and Waterpark discounts, Retail discounts, Event discounts, and more!


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Benefits

Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: Lucky Strike Entertainment Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150,000 to $160,000 per year.

About Bowlero Corporation

Bowlero Corporation is the largest owner and operator of bowling centers in the world, with over 300 locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York City. Bowlero's bowling centers offer a variety of entertainment options, including bowling, arcade games, laser tag, billiards, and food and drinks. The company's mission is to provide a fun and memorable experience for people of all ages. Bowlero is known for its modern and stylish bowling centers, which feature black lights, high-definition video walls, and upscale food and beverage options. The company has won numerous awards for its innovative approach to bowling and entertainment.
Learn more about Bowlero Corporation
Size
10,000 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
NASDAQ

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