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Kitchen Manager

Company:
Dave & Buster
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
January 02, 2026
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Description:

THE KITCHEN MANAGER: the HEART of our operations. As the leaders of the kitchen, KMs are the culinary experts who keep our kitchens in pristine operating conditions. You get to select and motivate an elite group of back-of-house employees and manage the costs to ensure the overall financial success of the location.

What we are looking for!

You love working in a fast-paced, multi-faceted restaurant/entertainment scene

You can communicate to your team in a way that inspires FUN!

There isn't a station you cannot work and a team you cannot lead

You can handle 100K days & working an average of 50-hour work weeks

You enjoy new menu rollouts and love introducing new food items to our guests

You thrive on instant satisfaction! There's nothing better than improving someone's experience or encouraging your team to elevate their performance Requirements:

21+ years of age

3+ years of Restaurant/Hospitality experience

Proficient in managing the cost of goods sold and labor

Ability to lead a team to create a memorable guest experience

Proven experience in kitchen management

Strong business acumen

The ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays

Not afraid to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with distracting conditions

What will you be doing daily?

You are the head coach of a talented group of BOH employees, and you are responsible for hiring, training, developing, and retaining the best team possible

Create a well-maintained, safe, secure, and sanitary environment for all guests and staff

Managing food costs, tracking waste, and controlling kitchen labor costs

Understanding, managing, and practicing safe food-handling procedures

Collaborate with the rest of the management team to drive financial results and optimize profitability in your location PERKS!

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus program

Health, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Buster's Legacy Fund (Supports team members during difficult times)

401K matching plan

FREE food

FREE gameplay

Large leadership team = multiple managers per shift

FUN work environment

Grow your career!

Two FUN brands (Dave & Buster's and Main Event Entertainment) under one roof = Double the growth opportunities

Dave & Buster's Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary Range:

63527

74738

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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