Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $5.46
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
tip eligibility
flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
Oak View Group is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The company offers an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and manages a client roster that includes some of the most influential and highest-attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions globally. Operating at the forefront of the industry, Oak View Group (OVG) creates exceptional experiences for live events, working closely with partners, venues, and audiences to elevate entertainment and hospitality standards. As a company, OVG emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and innovation, fostering a workplace culture that values different perspectives and promotes excellence, making it a highly respected name in live event venues and management services.
The role of Bartender at Oak View Group is crafted for personable, professional individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. This position is essential in delivering top-notch customer service through the responsible service of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Bartenders are expected to maintain high standards in guest interaction, safety practices, and operational efficiency. The role requires flexibility, excellent attendance, and the ability to work various scheduled events as business needs dictate. Compensation for this position includes an hourly wage of $5.46 plus eligibility for tips, reflecting the hands-on nature and customer-focused responsibilities of the job.
In this role, you will be responsible for serving drinks mindful of both state and federal laws, ensuring the safe distribution of alcohol while providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will learn and suggest different varieties of beers, wines, and spirits with an aim to upsell and increase guest satisfaction. Accuracy in cash handling and maintaining a clean, well-equipped workspace are crucial for success. The bartender will also be involved in managing difficult situations tactfully, such as de-escalating intoxicated guests or involving management when necessary. This role offers an opportunity to join a talented team that values excellent service and customer engagement, and it is supported by a benefits package that includes a 401(k) savings plan with matching for part-time employees.
Overall, Oak View Group provides a dynamic and inclusive work environment where team members collaborate to create memorable experiences for event attendees. This position is ideal for energetic individuals with prior bartending experience who seek to develop their skills in a vibrant setting, backed by a global industry leader. The company's commitment to equal opportunity employment underscores its dedication to fostering a respectful and diverse workplace where every employee's contribution is valued.
The role of Bartender at Oak View Group is crafted for personable, professional individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. This position is essential in delivering top-notch customer service through the responsible service of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Bartenders are expected to maintain high standards in guest interaction, safety practices, and operational efficiency. The role requires flexibility, excellent attendance, and the ability to work various scheduled events as business needs dictate. Compensation for this position includes an hourly wage of $5.46 plus eligibility for tips, reflecting the hands-on nature and customer-focused responsibilities of the job.
In this role, you will be responsible for serving drinks mindful of both state and federal laws, ensuring the safe distribution of alcohol while providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will learn and suggest different varieties of beers, wines, and spirits with an aim to upsell and increase guest satisfaction. Accuracy in cash handling and maintaining a clean, well-equipped workspace are crucial for success. The bartender will also be involved in managing difficult situations tactfully, such as de-escalating intoxicated guests or involving management when necessary. This role offers an opportunity to join a talented team that values excellent service and customer engagement, and it is supported by a benefits package that includes a 401(k) savings plan with matching for part-time employees.
Overall, Oak View Group provides a dynamic and inclusive work environment where team members collaborate to create memorable experiences for event attendees. This position is ideal for energetic individuals with prior bartending experience who seek to develop their skills in a vibrant setting, backed by a global industry leader. The company's commitment to equal opportunity employment underscores its dedication to fostering a respectful and diverse workplace where every employee's contribution is valued.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- six months or more bartending experience
- ability to handle cash accurately
- knowledge of state and federal alcohol service laws
- ability to work nights, weekends and long hours
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Job Qualifications
- six months or more experience bartending
- accurate cash handling skills
- ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours
- bartending school preferred
Job Duties
- demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards
- follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described
- serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state and federal regulations
- learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties and spirits available and suggestively upsell products to guests
- pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size
- check guest’s ID in accordance with state and federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for purchase of alcoholic beverages
- communicate a cut-off to a guest as required
- listen and respond to customer requests or concerns
- de-escalate intoxicated guest situations and contact management or security if necessary
- request additional product or restock product as required
- handle cash accurately and maintain responsibility for the issued bank at the bar
- maintain a clean and sanitary work station and ensure bar equipment is clean and well maintained
- perform set-up and breakdown of bar equipment and assist with organization of the cooler
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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