Barista | Part-Time| Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $14.00
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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, operating across four continents with a diverse platform that includes venue development, venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, OVG has quickly established itself as a powerhouse in the live entertainment industry, owning and managing a collection of seven world-class venues while also providing services to iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions worldwide. As an organization, OVG prides itself on innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, aiming to revolutionize the sports and entertainment sectors by delivering unparalleled experiences both on and off the stage. Their commitment to excellence is reinforced by their focus on diverse and inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities they serve.

The Barista role at Oak View Group plays a vital part in contributing to exceptional guest experiences at their venues. This position is responsible for efficiently operating the cash register, accurately processing payments, and preparing a variety of concession items and beverages including specialty coffees and alcoholic drinks, ensuring all offerings consistently meet quality standards. Baristas must present products attentively and provide friendly, prompt service to guests, reinforcing OVG's reputation for excellence in hospitality. Maintaining a clean and organized environment while adhering to sanitation, health, and safety regulations is also key to this role. The Barista will be equipped to operate essential equipment like blenders, coffee machines, and espresso machines, and must be diligent about stock management by communicating supply needs to management. Responsible service of alcoholic beverages, including checking IDs per state and federal regulations, is required.

This is a part-time position with an hourly wage of $14.00 and includes benefits such as a 401(k) savings plan and matching contributions, designed to support employee financial wellness. Oak View Group values excellent attendance, teamwork, and maintaining a positive working environment. The position remains open for applications until August 28, 2026. The company embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture that drives innovation and strengthens service quality. Joining Oak View Group as a Barista offers an opportunity to be part of an industry-leading team dedicated to making memorable live entertainment experiences for guests around the world.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Three or more months experience in the food service industry preferred
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Ability to learn to handle cash and learn to operate a cash register and corresponding system
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, managers, volunteers and guests

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Three or more months experience in the food service industry preferred
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Ability to learn to handle cash and learn to operate a cash register and corresponding system
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, managers, volunteers and guests

Job Duties

  • Conduct the cash register sales by entering the orders and completing the transaction
  • Memorize and use the recipe book
  • Operate a blender, coffee machine, and espresso machine
  • Responsible for maintaining stock and supply levels and communicating low-stock items to the Concessions Stand Manager
  • Listening and responding to customer requests or concerns
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including but not limited to the disposal of garbage and cleaning dishes
  • Serve beverages to guests, including alcoholic beverages, responsibly
  • Check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify the minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages
  • Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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