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Nightlife Operations Manager

bellevue, wa • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

Nightlife Operations ManagerLucky Strike Bellevue is home to one of the most dynamic entertainment environments in the Bellevue market. On Friday and Saturday nights, the venue shifts into a dedicated nightlife operation, and we are looking for an experienced Nightlife Operations Manager to lead it.The Role As Nightlife Operations Manager, you will own the Friday and Saturday night operation from doors-open to close, lead a dedicated nightlife team, drive a premium bottle service program, and shape what nightlife at Lucky Strike Bellevue becomes.What You'll DoOwn all aspects of Friday and Saturday nightlife operations including staffing, guest flow, entertainment, and revenue performance, with real opportunity to grow the program to additional nightsLead and grow the bottle service program as the primary nightlife revenue engine, managing table inventory, VIP reservations, nightly targets, and upsell strategyRecruit, hire, train, schedule, and develop a dedicated nightlife team including bottle service servers, VIP hosts, bartenders, barbacks, floor supervisors, and security leadsPartner with the General Manager on venue transitions, shared resources, and cross-operational coordinationCollaborate with marketing and events on nightlife promotions, themed nights, DJ bookings, and social media initiatives that keep the program fresh and drive new guests inSet the standard for VIP and general guest service, ensuring bottle service guests receive a premium experience from reservation through departureMaintain full compliance with liquor laws, health and safety codes, and venue policies, and partner with security to keep the environment safe for guests and staffDeliver weekly performance recaps covering revenue, bottle sales, VIP tracking, labor, and operational opportunities, and bring a clear action plan to every Monday debriefWhat You'll Bring5 or more years of management experience in nightclub, high-volume bar, or premium nightlife or hospitality operationsDemonstrated experience managing and growing a bottle service or VIP table programExperience leading a multi-role nightlife team including servers, bartenders, and floor supervisorsFinancial fluency including revenue targets, P&L literacy, and cost management in a nightlife contextMAST certification or equivalent state alcohol service certification required prior to startExceptional guest instincts with experience handling high-expectation VIP clienteleTrend-aware and socially connected within the local nightlife sceneStrong organizational and communication skills; you run a fast-moving operation with precision and calmProven ability to recruit, develop, and retain top nightlife talentKnowledge of POS systems and nightlife operational toolsBachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience consideredWhat You'll GetMedical, Dental, and Vision plans to select from based on your needsWellness resources to help you along your wellness journey401(k) Retirement PlansEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Vacation and HolidaysPerks! Bowling, Boomer's, and Waterpark discounts, Retail discounts, Event discounts, and more!

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