Shift Manager - Part-Time Weekends Only

About the role

Generations AdventurePlex, Mishawaka’s premier family entertainment center, is seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Shift Supervisor to oversee daily operations. This role includes opening and closing the facility, managing inventory, ensuring equipment functionality, and supervising staff to create a smooth, fun, and enjoyable experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Facility Management: Open and close the facility, keep parking lot and grounds clean, secure the building at closing, and ensure no electrical or safety hazards.
• Inventory and Stock Management: Monitor and maintain stock levels of prepped food items, perform general inventory counts of food, beverages, and attractions, and report inventory results with ordering recommendations.
• Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Oversee care, charging, and storage of laser‑tag vests; ensure bowling lanes and related equipment function before opening; complete work orders for bowling lanes, axe bays, kitchen systems, arcade games, etc.; perform basic troubleshooting and report issues.
• Game Room and Attraction Management: Inspect game room functionality, troubleshoot games, open and close the mini‑golf course, clear mulch and debris, and return crane items, tickets, and balls to proper stations.
• Kitchen and Beverage Management: Verify kitchen cleanliness, food expiration dates, and prep lists; prep recipe items, change fryer oil, test dishwasher chemicals, and report low CO₂ or nitrogen levels; assist with catered menu items and charcuterie boards.
• Staff Supervision and Training: Monitor and document staff attendance and performance, arrange coverage for shortages or call‑offs, retrain staff as needed, and verify proficiency in various roles.
• Emergency Preparedness: Follow emergency protocols, conduct fire safety drills, and ensure accessibility to emergency lists and electrical panels.

Requirements

• Previous supervisory experience in a similar environment (preferred).
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Familiarity with facility management, equipment maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, perform physical tasks, and lift up to 25 lb.

Pay

Competitive starting wage of $17.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Dynamic and fun work environment.
• Employee discounts on activities and food.