Head Bowling Mechanic / Bowling Center Manager

Job Summary

North Bowl is seeking an experienced, reliable, and hands-on Head Bowling Mechanic who can also oversee the daily operations of our bowling center.

This is primarily a mechanical position with additional management responsibilities. We are looking for someone who takes pride in keeping bowling equipment running efficiently, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a well-operated facility.

Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing QubicaAMF XLi90 pinsetters is REQUIRED.

Primary Responsibilities – Head Mechanic

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair QubicaAMF XLi90 pinsetters.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance to ensure reliable equipment operation.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues independently.
• Respond quickly to pinsetter malfunctions and minimize lane downtime.
• Maintain pinsetter components, motors, belts, and related equipment.
• Maintain an organized inventory of replacement parts, tools, and supplies.
• Establish and follow preventive maintenance schedules.
• Keep the mechanical areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Identify potential equipment problems before they result in breakdowns.

Additional Responsibilities – Bowling Center Management

• Oversee daily bowling center operations.
• Supervise, train, and schedule employees.
• Ensure employees provide excellent customer service.
• Address customer concerns and operational issues as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility.
• Monitor daily staffing and operational needs.
• Communicate directly with ownership regarding equipment, staffing, and facility needs.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED: Previous hands-on experience maintaining and repairing QubicaAMF XLi90 pinsetters.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to independently diagnose and repair bowling equipment.
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working without constant supervision.
• Ability to balance mechanical responsibilities with daily management duties.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Mechanic/Management: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Philadelphia, PA 19123 (Required)

Work Location: In person