General Manager

Sharks Restaurant & Billiards has been Shawnee’s premier spot for food, drinks, and entertainment since 2006. With 14,000 sq. ft. of space featuring billiards, darts, arcade games, golf simulators, projection screens, and a full-service restaurant and bar, Sharks isn’t just a place to eat—it’s an experience.

We’re seeking a dynamic, experienced General Manager to lead our team, oversee all operations, and ensure that Sharks continues to be the go‑to destination for great food and fun.

What You’ll Do

• Provide hands-on leadership across all departments: FOH, BOH, and bar operations.

• Recruit, train, and develop staff while maintaining a positive, motivated culture .

• Oversee daily operations , ensuring consistency in food, service, and entertainment experiences.

• Manage scheduling, labor costs, and payroll to optimize performance.

• Monitor and maintain food, beverage, and supply inventories while controlling costs.

• Develop and execute promotions, events, and marketing initiatives in partnership with ownership.

• Uphold all health, safety, and liquor compliance standards .

• Serve as the primary point of contact for guest relations, handling concerns with professionalism.

• Drive sales growth and profitability while maintaining Sharks’ reputation as a community staple.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of restaurant management experience; General Manager experience preferred.

• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage a large team .

• Knowledge of P&L management, inventory control, and cost analysis .

• Passion for hospitality and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment .

• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.

• Must be 21+ and available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Perks of the Job

• Competitive salary + performance‑based bonuses .

• Work in a fun, unique environment where restaurant hospitality meets entertainment.

• Employee perks, including food, drink, and game discounts.

• Opportunity to put your stamp on a locally owned, community‑driven business .

• Career stability and growth with a successful, established brand.

Why You’ll Love It Here

As General Manager at Sharks, you’ll have the chance to run a one‑of‑a‑kind restaurant and entertainment venue , leading a passionate team while driving growth and innovation. This is more than just a management job—it’s a chance to shape the future of a Shawnee favorite.

Apply today and take the lead at Sharks Restaurant & Billiards!