
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $9.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Job Description
Oak View Group (OVG) is a leading global company specializing in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services. Established in 2015, OVG has rapidly grown into a powerhouse within the sports and entertainment industries, managing a diverse portfolio of seven world-class venues around the world and partnering with iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions across four continents. The company has streamlined venue development and management with end-to-end solutions encompassing venue operations, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Through their expertise and dedication, Oak View Group ensures that every event provides an exceptional experience for patrons and partners alike.
Operating as the main food and beverage partner for Missouri State University, Oak View Group manages concessions and premium spaces across multiple university venues, including Plaster Stadium, Great Southern Bank Arena, Juanita K. Hammons Hall, Hammons Student Center, and the Betty and Bobby Allison Soccer Stadium. These venues host a variety of athletic and entertainment events, making the environment fast-paced and energetic, ideal for individuals seeking part-time employment in a dynamic setting.
The Bartender position at Missouri State University offers a part-time opportunity well-suited for those looking to add a flexible gig to their schedule. This role is essential to delivering outstanding beverage service to guests at numerous university venues. The hourly wage for this position is $9.50, with an opportunity to earn tips on top of hourly pay. In addition, part-time employees receive valuable benefits including access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, helping team members plan for their future.
As a bartender, the individual will be responsible for serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws related to the service of alcohol. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism to maintain a positive atmosphere while working efficiently in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment. The bartender must stay knowledgeable about various beer, wine, and spirit offerings and use this understanding to upsell and enhance guest experiences.
Core responsibilities include verifying guests' ages, managing the bar's cash bank, maintaining clean and sanitary workstations, communicating with guests and handling delicate situations like intoxicated or difficult patrons with tact and professionalism. Additionally, the bartender will assist with setup and breakdown of bar equipment and be proactive in restocking supplies during events. Attendance and reliability are crucial due to the fluctuating schedule of events and business needs.
This opportunity is perfect for candidates who are energetic, customer-oriented, and eager to work in a team environment. Flexible scheduling allows for evening, weekend, and long-hour shifts. The company values diversity and inclusivity, fostering a culture where individual contributions are celebrated and the workplace reflects the broad communities served. Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Operating as the main food and beverage partner for Missouri State University, Oak View Group manages concessions and premium spaces across multiple university venues, including Plaster Stadium, Great Southern Bank Arena, Juanita K. Hammons Hall, Hammons Student Center, and the Betty and Bobby Allison Soccer Stadium. These venues host a variety of athletic and entertainment events, making the environment fast-paced and energetic, ideal for individuals seeking part-time employment in a dynamic setting.
The Bartender position at Missouri State University offers a part-time opportunity well-suited for those looking to add a flexible gig to their schedule. This role is essential to delivering outstanding beverage service to guests at numerous university venues. The hourly wage for this position is $9.50, with an opportunity to earn tips on top of hourly pay. In addition, part-time employees receive valuable benefits including access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, helping team members plan for their future.
As a bartender, the individual will be responsible for serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws related to the service of alcohol. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism to maintain a positive atmosphere while working efficiently in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment. The bartender must stay knowledgeable about various beer, wine, and spirit offerings and use this understanding to upsell and enhance guest experiences.
Core responsibilities include verifying guests' ages, managing the bar's cash bank, maintaining clean and sanitary workstations, communicating with guests and handling delicate situations like intoxicated or difficult patrons with tact and professionalism. Additionally, the bartender will assist with setup and breakdown of bar equipment and be proactive in restocking supplies during events. Attendance and reliability are crucial due to the fluctuating schedule of events and business needs.
This opportunity is perfect for candidates who are energetic, customer-oriented, and eager to work in a team environment. Flexible scheduling allows for evening, weekend, and long-hour shifts. The company values diversity and inclusivity, fostering a culture where individual contributions are celebrated and the workplace reflects the broad communities served. Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Requirements
- 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 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
Job Qualifications
- Six months or more experience bartending
- High school diploma or GED is preferred
- Bartending school preferred
- Accurate cash handling skills required
- 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
Job Duties
- Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in the areas of 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/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol
- Responsible for learning or having knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available and being able to suggestively upsell products to guests
- Pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size
- Check the guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify the minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages
- Communicate a cut-off to a guest as required
- Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns
- Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations
- If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required
- Contact a management member if unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making
- Request additional products or restock products as needed
- Responsible for the issued bank at the bar
- Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation at all times
- Ensures that bar equipment is clean and well maintained
- Other duties as assigned may include setting up and breaking down bar equipment as required and assisting with the organization of the cooler
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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