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Sky Zone · 19 hours ago

District Manager

Sky Zone is a leader in active indoor entertainment, dedicated to enriching lives through play. The District Manager will oversee multiple park locations, ensuring operational excellence, safety standards, and guest satisfaction while developing leaders and driving financial performance.

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Responsibilities

Leading and developing a district of 7–12 park locations, ensuring strong operational execution, safety standards, guest experience, and financial performance through consistent presence and follow-through
Coaching, mentoring, and developing General Managers as owners of their business, strengthening clarity around expectations, decision-making, and performance standards
Translating key performance indicators into clear priorities and actionable plans, helping leaders understand what to focus on, why it matters, and how to drive improvement
Spending significant time in parks, observing operations, coaching leaders in real time, and reinforcing standards that elevate both performance and culture
Diagnosing performance gaps and identify root causes, implementing practical, sustainable solutions rather than short-term fixes
Flexing your leadership and communication style to effectively engage frontline teams, General Managers, and senior leadership across varying situations
Partnering cross-functionally to align district execution with broader company initiatives, priorities, and timelines

Qualification

Multi-unit leadershipP&L ownershipKPI managementLeader developmentPerformance improvementBusiness acumenChange readinessValues-driven leadershipInterpersonal skillsCritical-thinking skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in operations, business, or a related field considered a plus
Multi-unit leadership experience with 5+ years managing six or more locations in customer-facing, performance-driven industries such as hospitality, fitness, retail, food & beverage, or entertainment
P&L ownership and KPI management with at least 5+ years of experience driving operational execution and financial performance across multiple locations
Leader development and coaching capability demonstrated by the ability to coach leaders directly to financial results and key business metrics
Performance improvement experience with a proven track record of developing underperforming leaders or locations and sustaining improved performance over time
Strong business acumen and leadership agility that enable sound judgment and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-changing operating environment
Change readiness and flexibility with the ability to pivot effectively as priorities evolve while maintaining focus and momentum
Values-driven leadership supported by strong organizational, interpersonal, and critical-thinking skills
Schedule flexibility to work weekends and holidays based on business needs
Travel availability of approximately 70%, including travel within the market and attendance at company meetings as needed
The ability to remain stationary and move throughout park environments, including working at a computer, communicating by phone or via Teams, and positioning oneself appropriately during park visits to observe and assess park operations, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
401k plan with company matching

Company

Sky Zone

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We’re the world’s largest brand of indoor entertainment parks.

H1B Sponsorship

Sky Zone has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Palladium Equity Partners
2017-01-10Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Karen Luey
Chief Financial Officer
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Case Lawrence
Founder & Vice Chairman Of The Board
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