Operations Manager - Entertainment & Restaurant
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Entertainment & Gaming
Event Management & Planning -
Management
Event Management & Planning
WHO WE ARE
Level
99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about 1–4 minutes and is built for 2–6 people to play together. One ticket to Level
99 unlocks access to all of our games including Challenge Rooms, Player-vs-Player duels, and an art scavenger hunt. We save your progress each time you play so you can earn rewards and climb our coveted leader board.
Alongside the games, Level
99 offers a full-service bar and award-winning restaurant – featuring scratch-cooking, local craft beers, handmade cocktails, and a variety of event spaces. Level
99 has locations in Natick, MA, Providence, RI, Tysons, VA, and is opening in West Hartford, CT, Disney Springs, FL, King of Prussia, PA, Paramus, NJ, and Raleigh, NC. Level
99 is backed by Act III Holdings, led by Panera founder Ron Shaich, and we have a talented team that has worked on successful entertainment projects ranging from 5 Wits to Walt Disney Imagineering. Visit for more details.
Level
99 West Hartford, CT - coming soon!
The Level
99 team is seeking a Venue Operations Manager who will play an integral part in the Level
99 management team. This is an inspirational leader that offers support to both our team members and our guests. The Venue Operations Manager is passionate and knowledgeable when communicating our vision to create meaningful experiences and hospitality for our guests. This role works closely with multiple key departments within the operation, including the Food & Beverage, Merchandise, and Entertainment departments for the smooth functioning of the overall guest experience.
The primary responsibilities of this position will align with one of those departments and rotate over time, cultivating a well-rounded overall operations manager.
This person will lead by example and understand the importance of management vs. leadership. Our Venue Operations Manager will work in the trenches, side by side with the entertainment and F&B teams to drive overall venue quality, standards and performance.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for inventory, smallwares, ordering of products, training and management of the assigned specific area of responsibility (Bar, Entertainment People, Entertainment Systems, Merchandise, etc).
- Responsible for scheduling departmental team members appropriately, ensuring the venue is optimally staffed with individuals that embody Level
99’s cultural values by continuously training and developing our team - Managing hiring efforts administratively and in-person; including job posting maintenance, recruiting budgets, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding
- Allows empowerment amongst the staff to help develop each other based on individual strengths
- Supports the Venue Director of Operations and the Assistant Venue Director of Operations in the growth & development of the Operations leadership team including all hourly supervisors
- Work with the F&B, Entertainment, and Learning and Development teams to implement and maintain service team training programs and support the other managers in their efforts to do the same
- Thorough knowledge of food and beverage menus, challenge rooms, company vision and values, and merchandise
- Supports all venue-level change management activities, ensuring effective and accurate communication of new product, service and operational information and skillfully guiding the team to optimal performance
- Leads team members through effective and efficient operational execution, including shift tasks and routines as well as proper facilities upkeep
- Ensures continuous compliance with all relevant federal/state laws, insurance requirements, Landlord regulations, and company policies
- Ensures labor and controllable costs stay consistently within guidelines set by the company
- Daily cash management, reconciliation, and audits
- Ordering paper products and inventory
- Other responsibilities, as assigned
FOOD & BEVERAGE / BAR
- Hires, trains and schedules new service team members for bar, server/cashier and FOH support
- Works with the Support Center F&B team to ensure product…
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