Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.00 - $16.00
Benefits
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Job Description
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services. Established in 2015, OVG has grown rapidly to become a dominant presence in the sports and live entertainment industries worldwide. The company specializes in venue development and oversees comprehensive operations including venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. OVG’s platform includes ownership and management of seven world-class venues, as well as partnerships with some of the most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. This extensive reach positions OVG uniquely to influence the global entertainment landscape by delivering superior experiences for live event attendees, artists, teams, and partners.
OVG's commitment to innovation and excellence in the live entertainment space is matched by a focus on collaboration, inclusivity, and sustainability. The company strives to create environments that are not only functional and state-of-the-art but also culturally rich and community-oriented. Through its diverse portfolio, OVG supports a wide range of entertainment forms and events, from major sports competitions and concerts to community-focused cultural events and conventions.
About the Role - Barback
The role of Barback is an essential part of OVG’s hospitality and event services operations. Reporting to the bar management team, the Barback supports bartenders by maintaining a well-stocked and clean bar environment to ensure smooth beverage service during events. This entry-level role is critical for helping bartenders focus on customer service without interruption, which enhances the overall guest experience at OVG venues.
Barbacks are responsible for replenishing supplies such as non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic beverages, ice, and a variety of bar tools. They also take care of general maintenance like cleaning the bar area, moving kegs, and tapping beer, and ensuring equipment is in proper working order before events begin. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to recognizing and communicating any issues, including identifying guests who may be intoxicated.
This position is part-time, paying an hourly wage ranging from $14.00 to $16.00 with the opportunity to earn tips. The role demands reliability and excellent attendance since events run on strict schedules and require teamwork in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. OVG values individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and can maintain a professional demeanor while ensuring excellent sanitation, safety, and service standards are met.
As a company committed to diversity and inclusion, Oak View Group seeks Barbacks from all backgrounds who bring energy, respect, and teamwork spirit. Employees at OVG benefit from not only competitive compensation and tips but also a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, even in part-time roles. This opportunity offers a meaningful entry point into the live entertainment and hospitality industry, providing room for career growth within a globally recognized leader. The position will remain open until August 21, 2026, offering prospective candidates ample time to apply and join one of the most exciting teams in live entertainment today.
OVG's commitment to innovation and excellence in the live entertainment space is matched by a focus on collaboration, inclusivity, and sustainability. The company strives to create environments that are not only functional and state-of-the-art but also culturally rich and community-oriented. Through its diverse portfolio, OVG supports a wide range of entertainment forms and events, from major sports competitions and concerts to community-focused cultural events and conventions.
About the Role - Barback
The role of Barback is an essential part of OVG’s hospitality and event services operations. Reporting to the bar management team, the Barback supports bartenders by maintaining a well-stocked and clean bar environment to ensure smooth beverage service during events. This entry-level role is critical for helping bartenders focus on customer service without interruption, which enhances the overall guest experience at OVG venues.
Barbacks are responsible for replenishing supplies such as non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic beverages, ice, and a variety of bar tools. They also take care of general maintenance like cleaning the bar area, moving kegs, and tapping beer, and ensuring equipment is in proper working order before events begin. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to recognizing and communicating any issues, including identifying guests who may be intoxicated.
This position is part-time, paying an hourly wage ranging from $14.00 to $16.00 with the opportunity to earn tips. The role demands reliability and excellent attendance since events run on strict schedules and require teamwork in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. OVG values individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and can maintain a professional demeanor while ensuring excellent sanitation, safety, and service standards are met.
As a company committed to diversity and inclusion, Oak View Group seeks Barbacks from all backgrounds who bring energy, respect, and teamwork spirit. Employees at OVG benefit from not only competitive compensation and tips but also a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, even in part-time roles. This opportunity offers a meaningful entry point into the live entertainment and hospitality industry, providing room for career growth within a globally recognized leader. The position will remain open until August 21, 2026, offering prospective candidates ample time to apply and join one of the most exciting teams in live entertainment today.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work in a team-oriented fast-paced event-driven environment
- ability to communicate with employees co-workers management staff and guest in a clear business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment
- possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state and federal regulations
- ability to calculate basic math functions addition subtraction multiplication division percentages as they relate to product inventory
- experience working in a fast-paced high volume bar capacity is preferred
Job Qualifications
- Ability to work in a team-oriented fast-paced event-driven environment
- ability to communicate with employees co-workers management staff and guest in a clear business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment
- possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state and federal regulations
- ability to calculate basic math functions addition subtraction multiplication division percentages as they relate to product inventory
- experience working in a fast-paced high volume bar capacity is preferred
Job Duties
- Responsible for stocking products for the bar including N/A beverages alcoholic beverages and ice wells
- sweeping and mopping the bar
- moving kegs in and out of keg coolers and tapping kegs
- drafting beer and pouring wine for guest orders running supplies for bartenders back up fruit napkins cups utensils and stirrers
- assures that the location equipment is operable and clean prior to the start of the event
- maintain cleanliness of the bar and surrounding areas utilizing sanitation procedures including mopping floors cleaning and stacking floor mats emptying and relining trash cans and keeping closet areas clear of debris and clutter
- responsible for recognizing guests that are visibly intoxicated and taking action to make bartenders aware of such individuals
- maintains sanitation health and safety standards in work areas
- show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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