General Manager - Sports & Social Ball Park Village
Live! Hospitality & Entertainment · St Louis, MO · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
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 dynamic nightlife, the venue also features bowling, live entertainment, and a fully equipped private party room. The restaurant and bar are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including two 100-inch high-definition projectors and digital surround sound, making it the perfect destination for sports viewing and socializing.
Responsibilities
- Control day-to-day operations within company policies and guidelines.
- Maintain professional company image, including cleanliness, uniforms, and appearance standards.
- Manage service contracts with outside vendors, including third-party entertainment vendors and the Entertainment Director if applicable.
- Prepare operational statements and other financial disclosures, taking appropriate actions.
- Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, and reviewing financial reports.
- Ensure daily deposits are made, safe counts are conducted, and venue 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 and on time.
- Recruit, interview, and hire team management members; train, supervise, and motivate staff; take disciplinary action and terminate when necessary.
- Ensure all staff are properly trained and have the tools and equipment needed to carry out their job functions.
- Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.
- Represent the venue professionally to the community, including local businesses, civic organizations, and media.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required; 4-year college degree or equivalent in restaurant management preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in restaurant/nightclub management; multi-unit management experience is a plus.
- Must speak fluent English; other languages preferred.
- Strong people management, communication, and listening skills.
- Proven ability to lead a team and communicate efficiently, both verbally and in writing.
- Flexible and adaptable to change.
- Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
- Internally motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about teaching others.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Physical Requirements
- 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.