Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.00
Benefits
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Job Description
Oak View Group (OVG) is a global leader in the premium live entertainment infrastructure and services sector. Founded in 2015, OVG has rapidly established itself as a powerhouse in the industry, managing a diverse and distinguished portfolio of venues around the world. The company specializes in venue development, management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales, with a presence across four continents. Their portfolio includes iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, making them a key player in shaping the live entertainment experience on an international scale.
Located in Columbus, Georgia, the Columbus Civic Center is one of the world-class venues managed by Oak View Group. Known for hosting a wide range of events from sports games to concerts and community gatherings, the Civic Center offers an energetic, fast-paced environment ideal for entertainment professionals. Oak View Group is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture that celebrates different backgrounds and perspectives, which in turn drives innovation and excellence in service.
The Bartender role at Columbus Civic Center is a part-time position offering an hourly wage of $17.00 plus tips. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic, customer-focused environments and enjoy interacting with guests while maintaining high standards of service. The Bartender is responsible for preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with company policies and state and federal alcohol regulations. This includes checking IDs, managing the bar's cash bank, upselling menu items, and ensuring a clean and sanitary workspace. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to handle challenging situations, such as de-escalating intoxicated guests appropriately.
This job demands a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and long hours depending on event schedules. It is essential that the candidate has a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate independently while also contributing effectively within a team. The employer values equity and provides a welcoming space for all employees. Part-time employees also benefit from a 401(k) savings plan with matching, providing financial planning support for their future.
Overall, the Bartender position at Oak View Group’s Columbus Civic Center offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a leading global entertainment organization. Employees contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests in a vibrant, diverse environment, enhancing their own skills and career growth in the live entertainment and hospitality industry.
Located in Columbus, Georgia, the Columbus Civic Center is one of the world-class venues managed by Oak View Group. Known for hosting a wide range of events from sports games to concerts and community gatherings, the Civic Center offers an energetic, fast-paced environment ideal for entertainment professionals. Oak View Group is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture that celebrates different backgrounds and perspectives, which in turn drives innovation and excellence in service.
The Bartender role at Columbus Civic Center is a part-time position offering an hourly wage of $17.00 plus tips. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic, customer-focused environments and enjoy interacting with guests while maintaining high standards of service. The Bartender is responsible for preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with company policies and state and federal alcohol regulations. This includes checking IDs, managing the bar's cash bank, upselling menu items, and ensuring a clean and sanitary workspace. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to handle challenging situations, such as de-escalating intoxicated guests appropriately.
This job demands a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and long hours depending on event schedules. It is essential that the candidate has a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate independently while also contributing effectively within a team. The employer values equity and provides a welcoming space for all employees. Part-time employees also benefit from a 401(k) savings plan with matching, providing financial planning support for their future.
Overall, the Bartender position at Oak View Group’s Columbus Civic Center offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a leading global entertainment organization. Employees contribute to creating memorable experiences for guests in a vibrant, diverse environment, enhancing their own skills and career growth in the live entertainment and hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- Six months or more experience bartending
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Accurate cash handling skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work self-directed in a team environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and long hours
Job Qualifications
- Six months or more experience bartending
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Bartending school preferred
- Accurate cash handling skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work self-directed in a team environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and long hours
Job Duties
- Demonstrate ability to meet company standards for guest service interaction and uniform standards
- Follow bar pre-shift notes and menus to provide service as described
- Serve alcoholic beverages following state and federal regulations
- Learn and suggestively upsell beer wine and spirits products to guests
- Pour drinks responsibly according to company standards for serving size
- Check guest IDs to verify minimum age requirements for alcohol purchase
- Communicate cut-offs to guests as required
- Listen and respond to customer requests or concerns
- De-escalate intoxicated guest situations and contact management or security if needed
- Request and restock bar products as necessary
- Maintain the issued bank at the bar
- Keep a clean and sanitary workstation and maintain bar equipment
- Assist with setup and breakdown of bar equipment and cooler organization as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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