General Manager - Sports & Social Ball Park Village

The Sports & Social Club is a relaxed sports bar offering classic pub food and tremendous sports viewing, in a comfortable tavern setting. Serving lunch, dinner and a dynamic nightlife, The Sports & Social Club also offers bowling, live entertainment, and a fully equipped private party room. The restaurant and bar is equipped with state of the art technology including the ultimate sports viewing room equipped with two 100 inch high definition projectors and digital surround sound, making the S&SC the perfect venue to watch sports and party with friends. Combining the traditional elements of a sports tavern with classic interactive games, Sports & Social Ballpark Village is the perfect destination for groups, professionals and all whose competitive spirit thrives.

General Manager Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Control the day-to-day operations of the venue within the policies and guidelines set forth by the company.
• Maintain a professional company image, including restaurant and bar cleanliness, proper uniforms and appearance standards.
• Manage service contracts with outside vendors, including consulting agreements, including all third-party entertainment vendors, as well as Entertainment Director if applicable.
• Preparation of Ops Statements and other financial disclosures and taking appropriate actions.
• Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports and taking appropriate actions to include maintaining appropriate stock of liquor, beer and other bar or restaurant products.
• Ensure the daily deposits have been deposited, safe counts conducted and venues cash is secured at all times.
• Maintain cost of goods sold, nightly comps, nightly recap reports and safe audits by overseeing inventory counts.
• Respond to customer service needs to provide the highest standards of service.
• Complete financial and personnel/payroll related administrative duties accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies.
• Recruit, interview and hire team management members; train, supervise and motivate; take disciplinary action and terminate team management members when necessary.
• Ensure all staff is properly trained and have the tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their job functions.
• Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.
• Representing the venue in a professional manner to the community-at-large, including local businesses, civic organizations, and media.

General Manager Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 4 year college degree or equivalent with course work in restaurant management, preferred.
• At least 5 years experience in restaurant/nightclub management, multi-unit management a plus, and have proven ability to thrive in such environment.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.
• Good people management skills, communication and listening skills.
• Proven ability to lead a team and communicate efficiently, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to change.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
• Must be internally motivated and detail oriented and have a passion for teaching others.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

The General Manager position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Moving about the venue safely and efficiently.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils.
• Bending, stooping and kneeling.