Restaurant Manager – Eatertainment

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Location: St Louis, Missouri

About the Opportunity

A high-energy, premium eatertainment venue is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, elevate guest experience, and support a dynamic, social, game-driven environment. This role blends upscale hospitality with interactive entertainment, making it ideal for a leader who thrives in fast-paced, guest-centric spaces with multiple revenue channels.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee day-to-day restaurant and bar operations to ensure flawless execution, exceptional service, and consistent brand delivery.
• Lead, train, and develop a diverse FOH team with a focus on hospitality, accuracy, and high engagement.
• Ensure seamless integration between service, bar, culinary, and gaming operations during peak periods.
• Uphold all service and safety standards throughout the venue.
• Drive financial performance through labor control, cost of goods oversight, and operational efficiency.
• Manage scheduling, inventory, and ordering to support volume and guest satisfaction.
• Handle guest concerns with professionalism and urgency, ensuring timely resolution and long-term loyalty.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on initiatives involving events, promotions, and programming.
• Maintain a visible floor presence—actively engaging with guests, supporting the team, and setting the tone for service excellence.

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4+ years of restaurant leadership experience in high-volume, full-service, entertainment-driven, or multi-revenue concepts.
• Strong floor management and guest recovery skills.
• Ability to thrive in a lively, fast-moving environment with heavy on-site interaction.
• Proven experience building, coaching, and motivating large teams.
• Solid understanding of labor forecasting, inventory management, scheduling, and cost controls.
• Professional communication, strong situational awareness, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and peak event periods as needed.

What’s In It for You

• Competitive salary + bonus potential
• Full benefits package
• Career growth within a rapidly expanding experiential-hospitality brand
• An exciting, social, high-energy workplace where hospitality meets entertainment

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 167985

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Dustin Durrenberger

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