Restaurant & Operations Manager

Who We Are

Lucky Strike Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful location-based entertainment companies in the world, offers 360 upscale and traditional Bowling Centers, five expansive Waterparks, a large Amusement Park in California, and 10 upscale Boomers Family Entertainment Centers in major markets. Since 1997 we’ve grown from a single bowling center to a powerhouse company with 14,000 associates and nearly $1.4 billion in annual revenue.

Hospitality is our core and we strive to deliver memorable experiences for every guest on every visit.

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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!

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