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Dave & Buster’s bringing 250 jobs to 28th Street in Kentwood

Posted at 9:20 PM, Apr 02, 2015
and last updated 2015-04-02 21:20:51-04

KENTWOOD, Mich. — Dave & Buster’s is looking for 250 employees to join its first West Michigan location, scheduled to open May 18 at 3660 28th Street SE in Kentwood.

Available positions include host staff, servers, bartenders, cooks, and more.

“With the success of the Detroit area locations and the growing dining scene in Grand Rapids, it made perfect sense to bring the very best in food, drink, entertainment and sports viewing to West Michigan,” said Randy Kerney, general manager of the new location in Kentwood. “Dave and Buster’s is excited to offer high-energy applicants a fun and dynamic work atmosphere that’s unlike any other.”

Dave & Buster’s offers the following:

  • Benefits: Dave & Buster’s has a benefits package for a number of positions including medical, dental, vision and 401k.
  • Internal promotions: Dave & Buster’s offers a program that enables high-performing employees to move quickly into new positions. Additionally, more than 30 percent of the brand’s current management members were promoted from within the company.
  • Fun: Dave & Buster’s employees love coming to work in the entertaining atmosphere with the biggest sporting events on huge televisions, upscale dining and more than 150 of the latest arcade games.

Interested candidates should complete an online application at http://www.daveandbusters.com/careers or stop by the Courtyard Grand Rapids Airport – Marriott at 4741 28th Street SE in Grand Rapids for an in-person interview beginning Wednesday, April 15.

Dave & Buster’s menu items include the Mountain O’Nachos, Pretzel Dogs, Bacon-Wrapped Sirloin Medallions & Grilled Shrimp, and the Legendary Burger lineup. The menu also features cocktails including the Miami Ice Snow Cone, Original CoronaRita and Strawberry Watermelon Margarita made with strawberry flavored ice cubes.

The new Dave & Buster’s will feature a 360-degree sports bar that provides “better than stadium” seating and massive high-definition televisions throughout.

Dave & Buster’s patrons also can play more than 150 new games in the Million Dollar Midway, including Transformers Human Alliance, Mach Storm, Fruit Ninja FX2 and Kung Fu Panda Dojo Mojo. Tickets can be taken to the Winner’s Circle to be redeemed for a wide variety of prizes including Apple products, Xbox games, sports memorabilia, T-shirts, stuffed animals, electric guitars and more.

Dave & Buster’s, headquartered in Dallas, operates 72 large-venue, high-volume restaurant/entertainment complexes throughout North America, and will open the 73rd in the Village of Pelham Manor, N.Y., in April. The exciting environment of Dave & Buster’s also provides the perfect setting for corporate and group events. Each Dave & Buster’s offers an impressive selection of high-quality food and beverage items, combined with the latest games and attractions. Guests can watch sporting events in D&B Sports and play state-of-the-art simulators and games of skill they can’t play anywhere else. For more information, visit www.daveandbusters.com on the Web.