Barback, Allianz Field

Delaware North Sportservice is a division of Delaware North, a global hospitality and food service company with over 100 years of heritage. Delaware North operates numerous venues in sports, hospitality, gaming, and entertainment across the world, providing exceptional experiences to guests. Specifically, Delaware North manages the food and retail services at Allianz Field, the state-of-the-art stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota, which serves as the home of Major League Soccer's Minnesota United. Opened in 2019, Allianz Field is a modern, 19,400-seat venue featuring four exclusive clubs, 22 premium suites, various concession outlets, and a large brewpub that extends across the field's width. This makes it one of the premier sports and entertainment destinations in the region.

Delaware North places a strong emphasis on the people behind their services. Being a family-owned company with a century-long history, they offer employees a deep sense of belonging to a global legacy. With operations spread worldwide, Delaware North provides diverse career paths and growth opportunities, making it an ideal place to pursue long-term advancement in the hospitality industry. Whether interested in sports, restaurants, hotels, gaming, or retail, employees have opportunities to develop their careers in an encouraging environment that values teamwork and individual success.

The seasonal Barback position at Delaware North Sportservice within Allianz Field offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellent guest experiences during sporting events and other large gatherings. This role is ideally suited for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working collaboratively with others. The Barback is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of beverage service areas by tracking and maintaining inventory, delivering beverages promptly to various points of sale, and assisting the broader team to guarantee an exceptional level of guest satisfaction. This hands-on role provides valuable exposure to all aspects of event hospitality and the chance to develop skills that can form the foundation of a career in hospitality and service.

The position is seasonal and tipped, with a base hourly pay rate of $16.87, not including any gratuities earned during shifts. Delaware North supports its team members with various benefits designed to promote both professional growth and personal well-being. Employees receive weekly pay, training and development opportunities, employee discounts, and flexible work schedules. Eligible team members also have access to health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid vacation days and holidays; paid parental bonding leave; an employee assistance program; and tuition or professional certification reimbursement. This robust benefits package reflects Delaware North's commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

Working as a Barback at Allianz Field involves physical activity such as lifting and moving heavy kegs, frequent standing, walking, and operating in varying weather conditions. The role requires good communication, basic math skills for inventory tracking, and the ability to interpret delivery forms and purchase orders. Those hired must be at least 18 years old and able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. For individuals seeking a rewarding position within a reputable hospitality company, the Barback role at Delaware North Sportservice offers a compelling blend of challenge, teamwork, and opportunity for growth.