Event Operations Manager

Job overview

The Event Operations Manager role is onsite in San Jose, CA, with pay of $26–$29 per hour plus commission, depending on qualifications. Lucky Strike Entertainment operates bowling centers, waterparks, and family entertainment venues, with hospitality as a core focus. The manager oversees event hosts and event setup at the center.

What you'll do

• Host special events
• manage event hosts and oversee event-area setup
• coordinate with Sales and Operations to create a seamless guest experience
• connect with event contacts and address guest needs
• complete event reporting and use feedback to improve satisfaction
• forecast events and schedule staff
• and counsel or discipline staff according to HR guidelines. The role requires flexibility for varying shifts, weekends, holidays, and extended workdays as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

event operations manager

event planning

event hosting

team management

guest experience

bowling

hospitality

san jose ca

$26–$29/hour plus commission

weekend shifts

holiday shifts

lucky strike entertainment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• wellness resources
• 401(k)
• employee stock purchase program
• EAP
• vacation, paid sick leave, and holidays
• bowling, waterpark, retail, and event discounts.

Why this role

The role combines event hosting, staff management, event scheduling, and guest-satisfaction improvement.

About the employer

Lucky Strike Entertainment is hiring for this role. Industry: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities. Sector: 71.