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IMMEDIATE OPENING for General Manager/Business Development Coordinator

This role is perfect for a highly motivated self-starter looking for an opportunity and not a “job!” Kidokinetics is actively looking for a dynamic, optimistic, and high performing individual with expertise managing and growing a business and building a high-quality team. Candidates will possess:

• Strong sales skills
• Field-based business development experience
• Expertise in hiring, training, and managing employees
• Leadership and coaching ability

Kidokinetics is a mobile sports program that introduces children ages 6 months – 12 years to over 20 different sports in a non-competitive environment. Our mission is to help children develop lasting self-confidence and a lifelong love of physical fitness.

Summary

Your primary responsibility will be prospecting and enrolling schools, daycares, and other key targets in the Kidokinetics enrichment or physical education opportunities, along with building and leading your team. You will be responsible for executing Kidokinetics Core Values through cultivating and maintaining positive relationships to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, leading to strong renewals, and growth opportunities. This is a team leader role, and you will be responsible for hiring, onboarding, and training new coaches to ensure our services are delivered with the highest standards of excellence.

This position is designed for someone who can work efficiently, independently, is detail oriented, has natural people-skills and excels in business development and sales. We are a part of a nationwide franchise network and are rapidly expanding across the country. We value respect, integrity, and resilience above all and recognize the value of having fun at work while being supported by a phenomenal leadership team. We are looking for someone hungry to be a key player in this exciting opportunity.

This position is full time employment, a minimum of 40 hours per week, with flexible scheduling within reason. Must be willing to work some weekends and evenings.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will oversee the quality and success of Kidokinetics day-to-day operations including marketing initiatives, sales strategy execution, social media, networking events, staffing, customer service, training, coaching, and workplace employee activities, among other duties.

• Prospect at least 20 new schools, daycares or other targets in person each week and conduct a minimum of 40 follow up phone calls each week.
• Control and direct daily operations to ensure the programs are running per Kidokinetics standard operating procedures.
• Engage and maintain positive relationships with directors of youth-serving organizations, school administration, community partners, and parents to build Kidokinetics partnerships and support business expansion.
• Evaluate sites for Kidokinetics classes.
• Plan, schedule, and implement programs in daycares, community centers, schools, and parks.
• Effectively manage the Kidokinetics calendar of events and staff schedules to maximize efficiency.
• Implement and utilize our CRM with your team.
• Train and supervise all staff to provide excellent fitness instruction to students and the highest level of customer service.
• Hire, onboard and train new coaches and direct the professional development of coaches.
• Plan, organize, and deliver age-appropriate range of sports activities by implementing the Kidokinetics curriculum.
• Oversee the Engagement of children in energetic multiple sports basics classes that are imaginative, educational, and safe.
• Ensure program quality control is maintained to the highest standards.
• Facilitate enrollment processes for new clients.
• Strengthen enrollment levels through customer success and engagement efforts.
• Respond to all agency, parent, and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner, seeking guidance from the leadership team.
• Uphold and follow health and safety regulations.
• Support a motivating workplace culture that values personal growth, gratitude, and having fun.
• Conduct periodic community events, business expos, and demo days for the public.
• Promote and adhere to the workplace values of Kidokinetics

VALUES

• Pass the Ball – Trust your team
• Leadership on Levels – Develop confident leaders
• Attitude of Gratitude – Begin each day here
• Yes, You Can! – Compete with your best
• Play for Life – Never, ever stop playing

Desired Skills:

• Field based business development expertise
• Sales focus
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Takes initiative, highly self-motivated, and a positive character
• Presents a professional image and possesses conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrates sound judgment
• Possesses an optimistic, enthusiastic, and outgoing personality
• Organized and detail-oriented in nature
• Able to work autonomously and be independently productive
• Maintains a willingness to learn and improve
• Results driven and can work under pressure
• Capable of accepting and delivering constructive criticism
• Strong interpersonal skills to deal with children, directors, and parents
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities
• CRM and social media marketing experience is a plus

The Best Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in team building and growing a business through strong sales and business development skills. You must be competitive in nature, with a strong work ethic and teamwork mindset. You will take ownership for the full sales cycle, from lead to close, and must love the thrill of the hunt. Kidokinetics partners with daycares, schools, parks, rec centers and more to offer classes. We desire someone who is willing to learn and loves working with children. Our team members are passionate about growth, collaboration, and our mission to positively impact the lives of young children in our community by giving every kid the confidence to be active for life. If you have a growth mindset and you thrive under pressure, you are probably a great fit for our team!

What can we do for you?

This opportunity will give you the life skills to succeed for any career. We also provide you a flexible and fun work environment. Our team is incredible, and you will absolutely love our culture, our mission, and this opportunity for a rewarding career.

Physical Demands

• Programs offered indoors and outdoors.
• Requires long periods of standing and activity (running, jumping, sitting, standing, pushing, walking, kneeling, etc)
• Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.

Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent combination of education and business or military experience.
• Teaching or coaching children (required). Please list ages in resume or cover letter.
• Preferable having a sports-related background (either as an athlete or coach).
• Formal management experience is not necessarily required for the right candidate.
• You do not need experience playing all 20 sports we offer.

Additional requirements:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a level 2 background check to be considered for employment.
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time.
• MUST have reliable means of transportation – Kidokinetics is a mobile program. Monthly gas stipend provided.
• Some domestic travel is required once or twice annually for training or convention attendance.

Compensation/Benefits

• Set annual starting salary commensurate with your experience in the range of $50,000-$55,000 plus lucrative commission structure and profit-sharing bonuses.
• Unlimited PTO Days – Paid Time Off
• Parental leave – 12 weeks unpaid for both fathers/mothers following a birth event or adoption of an infant < 12 months old.
• Health insurance – Kidokinetics pays for 50% of base plan premium for the individual.
• Dental & Vision coverage and retirement benefits may be added in the future.

Work Environment/Awesome Perks

• 50% work from home office, 50% travel to meet with directors and teach classes.
• Monthly gas stipend.
• Professional development: 1 Audible credit OR $15 book reimbursement per month.
• Fun and entertaining people to work with, support you, respect you, and help you succeed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year plus bonuses

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Work Location: On the road

Kidokinetics

IMMEDIATE OPENING for General Manager/Business Development Coordinator

This role is perfect for a highly motivated self-starter looking for an opportunity and not a “job!” Kidokinetics is actively looking for a dynamic, optimistic, and high performing individual with expertise managing and growing a business and building a high-quality team. Candidates will possess:

• Strong sales skills
• Field-based business development experience
• Expertise in hiring, training, and managing employees
• Leadership and coaching ability

Kidokinetics is a mobile sports program that introduces children ages 6 months – 12 years to over 20 different sports in a non-competitive environment. Our mission is to help children develop lasting self-confidence and a lifelong love of physical fitness.

Summary

Your primary responsibility will be prospecting and enrolling schools, daycares, and other key targets in the Kidokinetics enrichment or physical education opportunities, along with building and leading your team. You will be responsible for executing Kidokinetics Core Values through cultivating and maintaining positive relationships to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, leading to strong renewals, and growth opportunities. This is a team leader role, and you will be responsible for hiring, onboarding, and training new coaches to ensure our services are delivered with the highest standards of excellence.

This position is designed for someone who can work efficiently, independently, is detail oriented, has natural people-skills and excels in business development and sales. We are a part of a nationwide franchise network and are rapidly expanding across the country. We value respect, integrity, and resilience above all and recognize the value of having fun at work while being supported by a phenomenal leadership team. We are looking for someone hungry to be a key player in this exciting opportunity.

This position is full time employment, a minimum of 40 hours per week, with flexible scheduling within reason. Must be willing to work some weekends and evenings.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will oversee the quality and success of Kidokinetics day-to-day operations including marketing initiatives, sales strategy execution, social media, networking events, staffing, customer service, training, coaching, and workplace employee activities, among other duties.

• Prospect at least 20 new schools, daycares or other targets in person each week and conduct a minimum of 40 follow up phone calls each week.
• Control and direct daily operations to ensure the programs are running per Kidokinetics standard operating procedures.
• Engage and maintain positive relationships with directors of youth-serving organizations, school administration, community partners, and parents to build Kidokinetics partnerships and support business expansion.
• Evaluate sites for Kidokinetics classes.
• Plan, schedule, and implement programs in daycares, community centers, schools, and parks.
• Effectively manage the Kidokinetics calendar of events and staff schedules to maximize efficiency.
• Implement and utilize our CRM with your team.
• Train and supervise all staff to provide excellent fitness instruction to students and the highest level of customer service.
• Hire, onboard and train new coaches and direct the professional development of coaches.
• Plan, organize, and deliver age-appropriate range of sports activities by implementing the Kidokinetics curriculum.
• Oversee the Engagement of children in energetic multiple sports basics classes that are imaginative, educational, and safe.
• Ensure program quality control is maintained to the highest standards.
• Facilitate enrollment processes for new clients.
• Strengthen enrollment levels through customer success and engagement efforts.
• Respond to all agency, parent, and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner, seeking guidance from the leadership team.
• Uphold and follow health and safety regulations.
• Support a motivating workplace culture that values personal growth, gratitude, and having fun.
• Conduct periodic community events, business expos, and demo days for the public.
• Promote and adhere to the workplace values of Kidokinetics

VALUES

• Pass the Ball – Trust your team
• Leadership on Levels – Develop confident leaders
• Attitude of Gratitude – Begin each day here
• Yes, You Can! – Compete with your best
• Play for Life – Never, ever stop playing

Desired Skills:

• Field based business development expertise
• Sales focus
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Takes initiative, highly self-motivated, and a positive character
• Presents a professional image and possesses conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrates sound judgment
• Possesses an optimistic, enthusiastic, and outgoing personality
• Organized and detail-oriented in nature
• Able to work autonomously and be independently productive
• Maintains a willingness to learn and improve
• Results driven and can work under pressure
• Capable of accepting and delivering constructive criticism
• Strong interpersonal skills to deal with children, directors, and parents
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities
• CRM and social media marketing experience is a plus

The Best Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in team building and growing a business through strong sales and business development skills. You must be competitive in nature, with a strong work ethic and teamwork mindset. You will take ownership for the full sales cycle, from lead to close, and must love the thrill of the hunt. Kidokinetics partners with daycares, schools, parks, rec centers and more to offer classes. We desire someone who is willing to learn and loves working with children. Our team members are passionate about growth, collaboration, and our mission to positively impact the lives of young children in our community by giving every kid the confidence to be active for life. If you have a growth mindset and you thrive under pressure, you are probably a great fit for our team!

What can we do for you?

This opportunity will give you the life skills to succeed for any career. We also provide you a flexible and fun work environment. Our team is incredible, and you will absolutely love our culture, our mission, and this opportunity for a rewarding career.

Physical Demands

• Programs offered indoors and outdoors.
• Requires long periods of standing and activity (running, jumping, sitting, standing, pushing, walking, kneeling, etc)
• Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.

Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent combination of education and business or military experience.
• Teaching or coaching children (required). Please list ages in resume or cover letter.
• Preferable having a sports-related background (either as an athlete or coach).
• Formal management experience is not necessarily required for the right candidate.
• You do not need experience playing all 20 sports we offer.

Additional requirements:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a level 2 background check to be considered for employment.
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time.
• MUST have reliable means of transportation – Kidokinetics is a mobile program. Monthly gas stipend provided.
• Some domestic travel is required once or twice annually for training or convention attendance.

Compensation/Benefits

• Set annual starting salary commensurate with your experience in the range of $45,000-$55,000 plus lucrative commission structure and profit-sharing bonuses.
• Unlimited PTO Days – Paid Time Off
• Parental leave – 12 weeks unpaid for both fathers/mothers following a birth event or adoption of an infant < 12 months old.
• Health insurance – Kidokinetics pays for 50% of base plan premium for the individual.
• Dental & Vision coverage and retirement benefits may be added in the future.

Work Environment/Awesome Perks

• 50% work from home office, 50% travel to meet with directors and teach classes.
• Monthly gas stipend.
• Professional development: 1 Audible credit OR $15 book reimbursement per month.
• Fun and entertaining people to work with, support you, respect you, and help you succeed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Work Location: On the road

Kidokinetics

FOX EXPERIENCES + DESIGN is the internal brand engagement and experience agency providing strategic vision, planning and production in events, design, and technology to all divisions of FOX Corporation, including the FOX Network, Tubi, FOX Sports, News, Distribution, and FOX Corporate.

We are looking for a Director of Operations to manage budgets, print deliverables production schedules, providing status reports and budget recaps on all projects. The Director will define project schedules while focusing on regular and timely delivery; organize and lead project and team status, facilitate working meetings and manage and communicate risks.

This position requires the ability to interact and communicate effectively with internal clients and external vendors, and project manage, the creation and delivery of print and and graphic design elements, workflow, and budgets, recaps and status reports.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hands-on management of operational workflow, budgets, print deliverables production schedules, providing status reports and budget recaps on all projects.
• Define project schedules while focusing on regular and timely delivery; organize and lead project and team status, facilitate working meetings and manage and communicate risks.
• Create visibility and confidence in project delivery timelines, as well as a working environment where the team can be focused, efficient, and creative
• Manage expectations for project and team deliverables, managing stakeholder communications and help drive an effective system of project status tracking
• Be fluid and open to change and evolving processes and tools
• Proactively identify and implement quality control procedures to ensure that all creative executions are complete, error-free, produced according to established standards, and delivered on time

QUALIFICATIONS

• Project management and production experience, preferably at an agency or entertainment studio with 3+ years in a supervisory role.
• Hands on experience and working knowledge with PPAI and ASI Industry.
• Strong Knowledge of printing production process.
• Demonstrated experience managing creative operational workflow, budgets, print deliverables production schedules, while providing updates and status reports and budget recaps on all projects.
• Possess strong decision-making abilities along with creative, project and time management skills.
• Able to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
• Highly motivated with strong work ethic and an aptitude for problem-solving.
• Collaborative working style and team-player attitude.
• Degree in communication arts/graphic design or equivalent experience preferred.

Fox Entertainment

Norfolk’s premier hospitality and entertainment district is a central place where you can hang out, dine and relax with your whole family. Waterside District features the best of national, regional and local restaurants and offers live music, festivals and more. Located in the heart of the central business district and adjacent to the City of Norfolk’s world-class waterfront and festival site, Waterside District is a central gathering place for local residents and visitors.

Manager Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure compliance with standards of service and operating procedures.
• Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning health safety or other compliance requirements.
• Supervise day-to-day activities of one or more food and/or beverage outlets or assigned portion of the operation.
• Plan and organize work.
• Communicate and enforce policies and procedures.
• Recommend and/or initiate salary, disciplinary, or other staffing-related actions in accordance with company rules and policies.
• Alert management of potentially serious issues.
• Ensure all staff is properly trained and certified and have the tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their job functions.
• Ensure guests are greeted upon arrival. Respond appropriately to guest complaints. Establish and implement appropriate service recovery guidelines in order to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Assist with creating innovative programs and promotions to market special menu items, increase sales, and increase guest patronage. Assist in the development and implementation of new menus and local food and beverage marketing programs, and participate in and maintain system-wide food and beverage marketing programs.
• Assist in monitoring performance of the restaurant through analysis of guest feedback and financial results. Initiate corrective action as needed.
• Maintain procedures to (1) ensure the security and proper storage of restaurant inventory, and equipment, (2) ensure the security of monies, credit and financial transactions, (3) replenish supplies, inventory, uniforms, etc. in a timely and efficient manner, and (4) to minimize waste and control costs. Participate in taking inventories.
• Achieve budgeted revenues, control expenses and labor costs, and maximize profitability within all areas of the food and beverage outlet(s). Assist in preparation of the annual operating budget which supports the overall objectives of the food and beverage outlet(s).
• Ensure that all restaurant equipment (coffee and soda machines, registers, etc.) are in proper operational condition and cleaned on a regular basis.
• Ensure that all restaurant facilities are cleaned, vacuumed, and properly stocked according to anticipated business volumes.
• May coordinate special events scheduled for the venue.

Manager Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least 1-2 years restaurant management experience in a full service restaurant/nightclub or similar setting.
• Hospitality Management Degree or some college preferred.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.

The Manager position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the facility, the brand and the Company.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and management reports, ordering and receiving inventory, and giving and receiving instructions.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently.
• Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities are used often.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Moving about the outlet(s) safely and efficiently.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils.
• Bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• May be required to work nights, weekend and/or holidays.

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment

Title: Operations Manager

Reports To: General Manager

Based Out of: Ann Arbor, MI

About Us:

We are a family entertainment company with locations across the United States. We are continually expanding and are looking for individuals who like to think outside the box, utilize their entrepreneurial skills, expand their horizons and grow with us.

The Position:

Launch Operations Managers assist the General Manager in day-to-day operations ensuring a safe and efficient park operation at all times. The Operations Manager provides leadership and guidance to park staff while adhering to all park policies & procedures.This position is responsible for ensuring that we are consistently delivering awesome customer service to each and every guest.

Duties & Responsibilities:

General Administration

• Understand completely all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs.
• Manage merchandise including clothing, shoes, socks, pens or related material.
• Inventory management and ordering.
• Store opening & closing duties.
• Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner.
• Provide advice and suggestions to the Manager as needed.
• Promotes good business principles by never discussing company business in public areas or with customers.
• Maintains a friendly, courteous and cheerful demeanor at all times.

Marketing, Programs and Events

• Managing special events (lockouts, corporate events, bachelor parties, youth groups).
• Oversee event staffing plans
• Work hand in hand with office staff to set up appearances, giveaways & community outreach.

Financial

• Performs and/or oversees regular inventory procedures, including ordering, taking physical inventories, controlling waste, etc.
• Implements strategies for improving cost controls.
• Assign tills to cashiers.
• Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Compile and balance cash receipts at the end of the day/shift.
• Manage labor based on daily business changes while ensuring that all positions are staffed when and as needed and labor cost objectives are met.

Operational

• Monitors the workplace safety program.
• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly and courteous service at all times.
• Ensure that all customers are receiving the proper jump service according to company standards.
• Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the facility’s recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards.
• Achieve company objectives in sales, service, quality, appearance of facility and sanitation and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment.
• Oversee the health and safety of customers and staff at Launch Trampoline Park
• Fill in where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.
• Supervise and participate in jump area, kitchen and cafe area cleaning.
• Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the facility’s preventative maintenance programs.
• Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the facility’s receiving policies and procedures.
• Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the facility, employees and guests.
• Resolve guest complaints.

Technology

• Master the point-of-sale, online booking and event scheduling software.
• Develop a proficiency in Google Suite

Staff Management

• Assist General Manager in making employment and termination decisions.
• Develop and foster a work environment where all employees are free from harassment of any kind.
• Be knowledgeable of facility policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures.
• Identify and train leaders for each area of the park.
• Train and develop supervisors.
• Report employee misconduct to the General Manager.

Perform any other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by the General Manager.

Launch Entertainment

Job Summary

The Office Manager is responsible for day-to-day operations and ensuring that visitors who come to the Opportunity Center receive excellent customer service. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate center programming.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance the visitor experience through excellent customer service.
• Maintain a cheerful, welcoming, professional atmosphere.
• Answer phones and provide information to callers.
• Supervise one to two part-time reports, managing their schedules and daily duties
• Assist in collection and management of visitor information.
• Help visitors with various technologies to access information and resources.
• Act as onsite point of contact for community partners who utilize the satellite office space
• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to schedule, execute, market and promote community programming in the center.
• Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with partners.
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility (when custodian is not present), including dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, emptying garbage and other cleaning as needed.
• Inventory and purchase supplies and materials for the center, including coffee, water, office supplies, etc.
• Continuously assess the center’s internal processes to look for improvements.
• Manage center schedules, including planning for partners, meetings, etc.
• Oversee one to two part-time direct reports, managing their schedules and daily duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 2 – 4 years office and people management experience
• Possess the highest integrity and ethical standards.
• Must be highly familiar with the city of Detroit.
• Self-motivated and takes initiative.
• Must have working knowledge of social media channels and technology.
• Must possess superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must possess the ability to maintain a calm exterior presence during periods of high volume, high stress, or unusual events.
• Experience and enjoyment in working with the public; cheerful and welcoming; friendly manner commitment to excellent customer service.
• Strong teamwork orientation; able to work well with diverse staff, clients, and patrons.
• Comfortable operating PC computer systems and software, telephones, office equipment and various types of technology
• Ability to work variable schedules, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Associates Degree preferred.

Disclaimer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Ilitch Sports + Entertainment

PBR Lockhart fuses the Cowboy Cool spirit of PBR Bull Riding and the Central Texas BBQ Smokehouse flavor into one exciting, action-packed celebration of food and entertainment. PBR Lockhart is authentic, fun, unique, and high energy. So buckle up, dig in and get ready for the Ride of your Life.

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 venue’s 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.

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment

Please include a cover letter and resume when responding to this job posting. Please send information to [email protected].

SUMMARY

Know Your Rights Camp (“KYRC”), a fund of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (“EIF” or the “Foundation”), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is seeking a Program Director. KYRC is a Black-led, youth-serving racial justice organization with national reach seeking to empower Black and Brown communities through political education, mass-mobilization, and culture, narrative, and policy change. The ideal candidate is an advocate and an evangelist for the power of the community to make a difference in lives.

The Program Director will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of Know Your Rights Camp programs and ensuring they align with the organization’s mission and goals. This includes developing and implementing program strategies, managing program staff, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs. The Program Director will work closely with the organization’s leadership team to develop and implement program goals and objectives, and will be responsible for ensuring that all program activities are carried out in accordance with those goals. This individual will also be responsible for managing the program budget and ensuring that the organization’s resources are used effectively and efficiently.

In addition to overseeing program operations, the Program Director will also be responsible for managing a team of program staff and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure that they are able to carry out their duties effectively. This individual will also be responsible for recruiting, training, and developing new program staff as needed. Overall, the Program Director will play a crucial role in the success of the organization’s programs and will be responsible for ensuring that they are well-run, effective, and aligned with the organization’s mission and goals. This is a full-time, senior-level position that requires a combination of strong leadership, program management, and interpersonal skills. This hybrid position is located in Los Angeles, CA, and requires in-office work three days per week (Tuesday through Thursday, subject to change).

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To be successful, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

EIF/KYRC reserves the right to modify the job responsibilities listed below.

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization’s programs.
• Develop and implement program strategies that align with the organization’s mission and goals.
• Work closely with the organization’s leadership team to develop and implement program goals and objectives.
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Ensure that all program activities are carried out in accordance with the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.
• Manage program staff and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
• Recruit, train, and develop new program staff as needed.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent program management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement program strategies.
• Ability to manage a team of program staff and volunteers.
• Ability to develop and manage a program budget.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills with the capacity to be highly task-oriented.
• Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and implement changes as needed.
• Ability to recruit, train, and develop new program staff.
• Commitment to the organization’s mission and goals.
• Demonstrate personal compatibility with and commitment to EIF/KYRC’s philosophies and mission while maintaining a high degree of professionalism.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently, creatively, efficiently, and cooperatively in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional demeanor exhibiting the ability to listen actively and to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing), persuasively, and with confidence.
• Personable, approachable, and able to build relationships and trust with employees and management.
• The ability to multi-task, work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining extreme attention to detail and refocus as the job and situations demand.
• The ability to work within a team and establish strong working relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as nonprofit management, social work, public administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within a nonprofit organization.
• Experience overseeing the day-to-day operations of programs.
• Experience developing and implementing program strategies.
• Experience managing program staff and volunteers.
• Experience developing and managing a program budget
• Experience evaluating the effectiveness of programs and implementing changes as needed
• Experience recruiting, training, and developing new program staff.
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization.
• Experience in managing stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of digital marketing.
• Outstanding knowledge of change management principles and performance evaluation processes.
• Business acumen with working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Some travel may be required
• Ability to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday through Thursday), subject to change
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Frequent alpha/numeric keyboarding
• Ability to view a computer monitor
• Operate standard office equipment
• Lift and carry boxes up to ten pounds
• File and retrieve documents

SALARY RANGE: $82,000 – $88,000

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EIF is an equal opportunity employer. It considers applicants for all positions without regard to age (40 or older), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), disability (either mental or physical, including HIV and AIDS), cancer, genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), race, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Entertainment Industry Foundation

Description

Sports & Social Bethesda is a one-of-a-kind sports bar and social lounge. The 10,000-square-foot location will have plenty of TV screens for fans to watch games, outfitted with state-of-the-art AV technology, the space will boast an impressive LED display showing multiple games and sporting events at once. Sports & Social will offer guests an elevated dining and beverage experience including made-from-scratch menu items and curated cocktails, live music and special events several days a week, as well as a wide variety of interactive social games for everyone to enjoy.

Assistant 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, including the assurance of appropriate levels of staffing.
• Maintain a professional company image, including restaurant and bar cleanliness, proper uniforms and appearance standards.
• 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.
• 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.
• Assist the General Manager in the management of third-party vendor contracts.
• Complete financial and personnel/payroll related administrative duties accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies.
• Recruit, interview and hire supervisory and hourly team members; train, supervise and motivate; take disciplinary action and terminate supervisory and hourly team members when necessary.
• Train employees, as assigned, in an ongoing basis.
• Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.
• Manage all third-party entertainment vendors, as well as Entertainment Director, if applicable.
• Assists with ensuring the daily deposits have been deposited, safe counts conducted and venue’s cash is secured at all times.

Assistant General Manager Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; College degree preferred.
• Must have 1-3 years leadership experience in a fast paced hospitality food and beverage environment and have proven ability to thrive in such environment.
• 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 evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

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

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

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment

Kansas City Live! is a vibrant and bustling entertainment district located in the heart of downtown Kansas City. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse range of activities, Kansas City Live! offers an exciting array of restaurants, bars, and live music venues. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a delicious meal, grab a drink with friends, or dance the night away to live music, this dynamic district has something for everyone.

We are looking for a General Manager to join our team. This role will over see 3 venues which include McFadden’s, Pizza Bar, and Living Room.

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 venue’s 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.

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment