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MVP Corporate

Restaurant/Nightclub Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

Are you an experienced and motivated leader with a passion for nightlife? Join our premier Washington, DC nightclub as a Floor Manager! We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced ...

The Park at 14th

Facilities Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Nightclub Operations Support: * Collaborate with the nightclub management team to ensure the venue is ready for late-night club activities. * Oversee sound and lighting systems, ensuring they meet ...

The Park at 14th

Facilities Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Nightclub Operations Support: * Collaborate with the nightclub management team to ensure the venue is ready for late-night club activities. * Oversee sound and lighting systems, ensuring they meet ...

The Park at 14th

Facilities Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Nightclub Operations Support: Collaborate with the nightclub management team to ensure the venue is ready for late-night club activities. Oversee sound and lighting systems, ensuring they meet the ...

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The Park at 14th

Facilities Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Nightclub Operations Support: Collaborate with the nightclub management team to ensure the venue is ready for late-night club activities. Oversee sound and lighting systems, ensuring they meet the ...

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American Protection Professionals LLC

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ELITE NIGHTCLUB SECURITY - NOW HIRING

Washington, DC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We are building a professional security team for a high-volume nightlife venue. If you can't handle ... Crowd management inside and outside the venue * Removing problem guests professionally

American Protection Professionals LLC

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ELITE NIGHTCLUB SECURITY - NOW HIRING

Washington, DC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We are building a professional security team for a high-volume nightlife venue. If you can't handle ... Crowd management inside and outside the venue * Removing problem guests professionally

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MGR - NEURODIAGNOSTIC

Washington, DC · On-site

$113K - $141K/yr

To meet the needs of the patient and to support the Department by managing performance of a variety of clinical tests and monitoring procedures throughout the hospital. Ability to communicate ...

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MGR - NEURODIAGNOSTIC

Washington, DC

To meet the needs of the patient and to support the Department by managing performance of a variety of clinical tests and monitoring procedures throughout the hospital. Ability to communicate ...

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MGR - NEURODIAGNOSTIC

Washington, DC

To meet the needs of the patient and to support the Department by managing performance of a variety of clinical tests and monitoring procedures throughout the hospital. Ability to communicate ...

Friends Kitchen and Cocktail

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Bartender

Washington, DC · On-site

We provide guests with an upbeat social experience featuring cocktails, brunch, nightlife, private ... Works well with bartenders, barbacks, servers, and management. * Is comfortable engaging with ...

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How much do nightlife manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for nightlife manager in Reston, VA is $63,827.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,800.00 and $71,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nightlife manager?

A Nightlife Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of nightlife venues such as bars, nightclubs, and lounges. Their duties include managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating events or promotions. They often handle budgeting, inventory, and compliance with local laws and regulations. Nightlife Managers play a critical role in creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for patrons while maximizing revenue for the venue.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a nightlife manager?

To thrive as a Nightlife Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and customer service skills, often supported by experience in hospitality management. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, reservation software, and relevant certifications like alcohol service permits is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities help you manage staff and ensure a positive guest experience. These skills are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and a safe, vibrant nightlife environment.

What are common challenges nightlife managers face when overseeing busy venues, and how can they address them?

Nightlife Managers often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, ensuring patron safety, and handling unexpected incidents like altercations or equipment failures. To address these, it's important to maintain clear communication with security and staff, implement proactive safety protocols, and have contingency plans in place. Additionally, staying organized and remaining calm under pressure helps ensure smooth operations and a positive guest experience, even on the busiest nights.

What is the difference between Nightlife Manager vs Bar Supervisor?

AspectNightlife ManagerBar Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall nightclub or bar operations, manages staff, plans events, and ensures customer satisfaction.Supervises bartenders, manages daily bar activities, and maintains service quality.
CredentialsExperience in hospitality, management skills, possibly certifications in hospitality or event planning.Experience in bartending, leadership skills, and knowledge of bar operations.
Work EnvironmentNightclubs, large bars, entertainment venues, often during evening hours.Bars, pubs, and restaurants, primarily during evening shifts.

While both roles involve managing aspects of nightlife venues, a Nightlife Manager oversees the entire operation and strategic planning, whereas a Bar Supervisor focuses on daily bar service and staff supervision. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What job categories do people searching Nightlife Manager jobs in Reston, VA look for?

The top searched job categories for Nightlife Manager jobs in Reston, VA are:

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Infographic showing various Nightlife Manager job openings in Reston, VA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,827 per year, or $30.7 per hour.

Nightlife Manager - MGM National Harbor

National Harbor, MD • On-site

MGM Resorts International
Hospitality Services • 10K+ employees

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 52 rated entertainment

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$63K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

National Harbor, Maryland
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Ready to run the party? As a Nightlife Manager at MGM National Harbor, you'll lead the vibe, the energy, and the experience across our nightlife and cocktail venues. From packed dance floors to curated cocktails, you'll be the driving force behind unforgettable nights-where every shift feels like a headline event.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Lead and oversee daily beverage and nightlife operations across venues
  • Drive guest satisfaction by delivering exceptional, on-brand service experiences
  • Manage financial performance, including budgets, inventory levels, and cost controls
  • Collaborate on and execute marketing strategies to boost revenue and engagement
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high-performing beverage team
  • Ensure smooth execution of schedules, staffing levels, and operational procedures
  • Maintain compliance with all health, safety, sanitation, and liquor regulations
  • Oversee inventory and ordering for liquor, beer, wine, and supplies
  • Stay deeply knowledgeable on all menu items, beverage offerings, and presentation standards

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • At least 21 years of age
  • 2+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience (Preferred)

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
  • Free meals in our employee dining room
  • Free parking on and off shift
  • Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:
https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=19732
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is:
$63,800.00 - $85,000.00
This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.
This position is eligible to participate in the Company's incentive plan.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.
Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500® global gaming and entertainment company with national and international locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the-art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 31 unique hotel and gaming destinations globally, including some of the most recognizable resort brands in the industry. The Company's 50/50 venture, BetMGM, LLC, offers U.S. sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands, including BetMGM and partypoker, and the Company's subsidiary, LeoVegas AB, offers sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands in several jurisdictions throughout Europe. The Company is currently pursuing targeted expansion in Asia through the integrated resort opportunity in Japan. Through its “Focused on What Matters: Embracing Humanity and Protecting the Planet” philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to creating a more sustainable future, while striving to make a bigger difference in the lives of its employees, guests, and in the communities where it operates. The global employees of MGM Resorts are proud of their company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®

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Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Paradise, NV, US

Year founded

1962

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