General Manager

Uptown Alley_Uphoff Ventures LLC

General Manager

Midlothian, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Fun and Exciting Work Environment

    Culture & Community - engaging team events, monthly team recognition

    401k, Roth IRA

    Financial Security - competitive salary, incentive bonus structure

    Generous Paid Time Off Policies

    Work-Life Balance - Flexible working schedule

    Paid Parental Leave

    Health & Wellbeing - company sponsored health and vision insurance

    Professional Development

    Role Purpose: Overall, the purpose of a General Manager at Uptown Alley is to lead, manage, and grow the business while prioritizing the needs of customers, employees, and stakeholders to create a fun, safe, and enjoyable entertainment experience for families and guests.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Strategic and Financial Management

    Financial Planning and Budgeting

    Cost Control and Expense Management

    Revenue Optimization

    Financial Analysis and Reporting

    Operational Management

    Oversee the daily operations of the FEC, ensuring smooth running and maximum guest satisfaction

    Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to, maintaining a safe environment for guest and staff Supervise the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility

    Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers

    Oversee the ordering and management of inventory

    Staff Management

    Hire, train, and develop staff, ensuring they provide exceptional service

    Conduct regular performance reviews, and one-on-one coaching, providing feedback on performance and development

    Handle disciplinary actions when necessary

    Foster a team -oriented, positive work environment

    Customer Service

    Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly

    Monitor customer feedback and use insight to improve service quality and experience

    Develop and oversee loyalty and rewards programs to encourage repeat business

    Education & Qualifications:

    Highschool or GED equivalent.

    Must be 21 years old.

    Must be able to work up tp fifty hours per week.

    Able to lift up to 50 lbs, Able to stand for long periods of time.

    Desirable - AA or BA in business management or relevant discipline.

    Experience:

    Minimum 5-10 years experience with an FEC or restaurant in a managerial or leadership position.

    Experience in a high-volume environment.

    Desirable - Previous experience as a GM at an FEC or restaurant

    Skills & Competencies:

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Time management skills

    Leadership skills

    Meticulous attention to detail

    Desirable - Proficient in financial analysis and budget management. Familiarity with the latest entertainment trends and technology

    Technological Proficiency

    Basic payroll and HRIS platform understanding

    Basic working knowledge of our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

    Working knowledge of our Inventory Management system

    Intermediate skills with Microsoft office, and Windows based PCs

    Expert level understanding of Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems

    Expert level understanding of Employee Scheduling and Timekeeping Software

    Desirable - Social media proficiency

    Personal Qualities:

    Self motivated, strong teamwork ethic and attitude, passion for their work, maintains professional and positive demeanor. Most importantly, the ability to work under pressure. Critical thinking and problem solving skills.

    Languages:

    English

    Desirable - Spanish

    Department: Operations Location: On-Site Travel Required: Occasionally Type: Full-Time Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, Weekends, Nights, Holidays Reports To: Brent Newman, Chef Adam DePaul Collaborates With: Human Resources, Sales and Marketing, Payroll, Administrative Support Teams Supports & Engages With: FOH, BOH, Games, Guests