Bowlero Corporation

Restaurant & Operations Manager

Bowlero Corporation$78K — $85K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in leadership roles within restaurant or hospitality settings
  • Demonstrated success in driving food and beverage sales
  • Experience in training and developing staff in high-volume environments
  • Strong focus on guest experience with a proactive management approach
  • Financially savvy with knowledge of labor, food costs, and P&L
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and endure long periods of standing or walking
  • Availability for flexible schedules, including nights and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations across various service areas, ensuring high hospitality standards
  • Drive revenue through effective service, upselling, and event planning
  • Recruit and train teams to meet company standards and enhance guest service
  • Manage labor costs, food and beverage inventory, and financial targets
  • Support front and back of house staff, addressing guest concerns immediately
  • Prepare the venue to be operationally and guest-ready for high-volume periods

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Wellness resources for health support
  • 401(k) Retirement Plans
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Discounts on bowling, entertainment, and retail activities
Full Job Description
Overview

The Role

As a Restaurant and Operations Manager, you will lead food and beverage, bar, and bowling operations across every shift, flex into any role the floor needs, and build a team that delivers great hospitality without being asked twice.

What You'll Do
  • Lead daily operations across food and beverage, bar, kitchen, bowling, and arcade, maintaining service flow and hospitality standards every shift
  • Drive revenue through sales-focused service, upselling, guest engagement, and event support
  • Recruit, train, coach, and schedule teams that consistently meet company standards and genuinely serve guests well
  • Own labor management, food and beverage cost control, inventory accuracy, and daily financial targets
  • Stay on the floor supporting FOH and BOH, resolving guest issues in real time, and reinforcing a culture of accountability
  • Ensure the center is operationally ready and guest-ready through every high-volume shift

What You'll Bring
  • 3 or more years of leadership experience in restaurant, hospitality, or high-volume food and beverage operations
  • A proven ability to drive food and beverage sales and build teams that deliver it consistently
  • Experience training and developing hourly leaders in fast-paced environments
  • A floor-first management style with a strong read on guest experience
  • Solid financial acumen including labor, food cost, inventory, and P&L contribution
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing or walking for extended periods
  • Flexible availability including 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 $78,000 to $85,000 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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