Assistant Manager — Indoor Play Park

Job overview

The Assistant Manager works onsite at Lava Island in Tucson, AZ. The role is full-time, with a mix of daytime, evening, and required weekend shifts; compensation is $26–$28 per hour. Lava Island operates an indoor play venue with attractions and birthday parties for families. This manager helps keep daily park operations safe and smooth while leading the team on shift. The role supports guest experience and business results through coaching, operational oversight, issue resolution, and coordination with the General Manager and Operations Manager.

What you'll do

• Coach, train, and motivate team members
• uphold performance and hospitality standards
• serve as Manager on Duty
• oversee guest-facing and behind-the-scenes areas
• maintain safety, cleanliness, and operational flow
• respond to guest concerns
• monitor productivity and guest satisfaction
• execute checklists and benchmarks
• support food service efficiency
• assist with parties, events, and assigned projects.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant manager

indoor play park

lava island

tucson az

full-time

daytime shifts

evening shifts

weekend shifts required

guest experience

team leadership

park operations

$26–$28/hr

medical dental vision

employee discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• employee discounts
• leadership coaching and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

May specialize in the Cafe or Parties while supporting the whole facility. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, guest-facing hospitality leadership experience, and ServSafe Manager Certification or ability to complete it within 30 days.

About the employer

Lava Island is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries. Sector: 71.