Front Of House Manager at Topgolf Payroll Services — Houston, TX

ABOUT TOPGOLF

WHAT WE’RE SEEKING

We're looking for a Front of House Manager who understands that hospitality is a craft. Someone who develops their team through real coaching, not just correction, and who knows the difference between a shift that ran smoothly and a shift that was truly exceptional. Standards don't maintain themselves. They're held by leaders who care.

THE ROLE

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Lead the Guest Experience

• Set the daily standard for service and hospitality across the front of house
• Stay visible on the floor and interact with guests to assess and elevate their experience
• Always uphold operating procedures and guest safety and satisfaction standards
• Ensure all guest areas are fully staffed and functioning efficiently

Coach and Develop the Team

• Supervise front of house team members and coach them in the moment
• Drive team member engagement and create a team culture rooted in care and accountability
• Support hiring, scheduling, onboarding, and ongoing development
• Delegate tasks clearly and follow up to ensure completion

Manage Operations

• Execute opening and closing procedures and manage assigned shifts
• Use business metrics and guest feedback to drive performance improvements
• Maximize revenue and profit within your area of responsibility
• Support ordering, inventory management, and facilities needs as assigned

Uphold Standards and Culture

• Demonstrate Topgolf's core values: Fun, One Team, Excellence, Courage, and Caring
• Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and operational standards
• Champion a positive, high-energy work environment that reflects the Topgolf brand

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS

• Gathers guest satisfaction input on behalf of the team and takes action on findings
• Holds Team members accountable for meeting and exceeding guest expectations
• Addresses gaps in the team's ability to meet emerging guest needs
• Aligns daily operations and team behaviors to create outstanding guest experiences

• Communicates clear goals, roles, and expectations to all team members
• Coaches others on how to deliver best-in-class hospitality
• Ensures the team has the right skills and leverages individual strengths
• Rewards team efforts and creates a strong sense of team spirit

• Pushes the team to achieve results and maintains focus during high-volume periods
• Fosters a sense of urgency for reaching goals and meeting shift objectives
• Leverages business metrics to drive performance and maximize profitability
• Maintains operational standards even when circumstances are challenging

• Adjusts communication style and content to suit guests, team members, and leadership
• Encourages open, candid communication within the team
• Listens actively to guests and team members and responds with clarity
• Breaks down communication barriers to keep the operation running smoothly

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of restaurant, hotel, or entertainment venue management experience as an Assistant Geneal Manager or General Manager
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain required licenses and certifications for your location
• Must be 21 years of age or older as required by state or local law

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, carry, and move items up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, including bending, stooping, and carrying
• Ability to remain on your feet and in motion for extended periods throughout the shift, including standing, walking, and navigating stairs
• Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks consistently throughout the workday in a fast-paced, high-energy venue environment
• Ability to work in varying outdoor weather conditions for extended periods of time, including heat, cold, and inclement weather
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a venue environment that may include moderate to high levels of background noise
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for periods of time while performing desk-based tasks, including working at a computer and reviewing documents

BENEFITS