Title Bartender | Part-Time | Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Job Description
Oak View Group (OVG) is a global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, known for its extensive portfolio that spans venue development, management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, OVG has rapidly established itself as a front-runner in the industry, operating seven world-class venues and working with a broad range of iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions across four continents. With headquarters at 801 Front Avenue in Columbus, Georgia, OVG represents a dynamic and innovative force dedicated to reshaping the live entertainment experience through superior venue services and exceptional guest engagement.
The Bartender position at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, an OVG venue, is a part-time role offering an hourly wage ranging from $15.00 to $18.00, with additional tip opportunities. This role is essential to maintaining the high standards of customer service and hospitality that Oak View Group is renowned for. The bartender is responsible for the preparation and service of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, pleasant, and welcoming environment. The role demands professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting typical of live event venues.
Bartenders will engage guests with warmth and efficiency while strictly adhering to all state and federal regulations regarding alcohol distribution. This includes checking IDs, managing drink sizes responsibly, and addressing any intoxication in a calm and professional manner. Employees in this role must demonstrate excellent attendance and flexibility to work scheduled events during nights, weekends, and potentially long hours. The position also requires handling cash accurately and maintaining a clean and sanitary bar station, contributing to the overall smooth operational flow of the venue. Through effective teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to excellence, the bartender plays a vital role in enhancing the guest experience at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center.
Oak View Group values diversity and inclusivity, recognizing that innovation and excellence thrive in an environment where different voices and perspectives are celebrated. As an equal opportunity employer, OVG ensures non-discriminatory practices in all employment considerations, supporting a work culture where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the company’s success. Bartenders joining OVG can expect a supportive workplace that encourages professional growth and rewards dedication with competitive pay and benefits exclusive to part-time roles, including a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.
Overall, this bartender role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to blend their passion for hospitality with a stimulating and ever-changing event environment. The position offers not only a chance to develop bartending skills and enhance interpersonal interactions but also to be part of a global organization poised to redefine live entertainment venues worldwide.
The Bartender position at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, an OVG venue, is a part-time role offering an hourly wage ranging from $15.00 to $18.00, with additional tip opportunities. This role is essential to maintaining the high standards of customer service and hospitality that Oak View Group is renowned for. The bartender is responsible for the preparation and service of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, pleasant, and welcoming environment. The role demands professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting typical of live event venues.
Bartenders will engage guests with warmth and efficiency while strictly adhering to all state and federal regulations regarding alcohol distribution. This includes checking IDs, managing drink sizes responsibly, and addressing any intoxication in a calm and professional manner. Employees in this role must demonstrate excellent attendance and flexibility to work scheduled events during nights, weekends, and potentially long hours. The position also requires handling cash accurately and maintaining a clean and sanitary bar station, contributing to the overall smooth operational flow of the venue. Through effective teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to excellence, the bartender plays a vital role in enhancing the guest experience at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center.
Oak View Group values diversity and inclusivity, recognizing that innovation and excellence thrive in an environment where different voices and perspectives are celebrated. As an equal opportunity employer, OVG ensures non-discriminatory practices in all employment considerations, supporting a work culture where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the company’s success. Bartenders joining OVG can expect a supportive workplace that encourages professional growth and rewards dedication with competitive pay and benefits exclusive to part-time roles, including a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.
Overall, this bartender role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to blend their passion for hospitality with a stimulating and ever-changing event environment. The position offers not only a chance to develop bartending skills and enhance interpersonal interactions but also to be part of a global organization poised to redefine live entertainment venues worldwide.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six months or more experience bartending
- Ability to handle cash accurately
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours
- Must be able to stand for extended periods
- Must be 21 years or older to serve alcohol
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Six months or more bartending experience
- 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 company standards for guest service and co-worker interaction
- Follow bar pre-shift notes and menus and provide service as described
- Serve alcoholic beverages following proper procedures and regulations
- Learn and suggestively upsell various beer, wine, and spirit products
- Pour drinks responsibly according to company serving size standards
- Check guest IDs to verify minimum age for alcohol purchase
- Communicate alcohol cut-offs to guests as required
- Listen and respond to customer requests or concerns
- De-escalate intoxicated guest situations
- Contact management or security if guests become confrontational
- Request additional or restock product as needed
- Handle cash accurately and maintain issued bank at the bar
- Maintain clean and sanitary work station and ensure bar equipment is clean and well maintained
- Assist with setup and breakdown of bar equipment as required
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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