Title Picnic Lead | Part-Time | Wichita Wind Surge (Equity Bank Park)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.00 - $15.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
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. Established in 2015, OVG represents a dynamic platform that spans venue development, management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. The company proudly manages a collection of seven world-class owned venues and maintains a diverse client roster that includes iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions across four continents. Through its sophisticated network and innovative practices, OVG delivers unparalleled experiences in the live entertainment industry, setting the standard for event execution and customer satisfaction worldwide.
The Wichita Wind Surge, located at Equity Bank Park in Wichita, Kansas, is a part of this influential global organization. As a vibrant venue dedicated to sports and entertainment, the Wichita Wind Surge offers dynamic live event experiences to a broad and enthusiastic audience. Hosting a variety of events from baseball games to special picnic occasions, the venue focuses on delivering exceptional hospitality, interactive customer service, and smooth event operations.
The role of Picnic Lead at Wichita Wind Surge is a part-time position designed for an energetic, organized, and customer-focused leader passionate about live event operations. This role is critical in ensuring picnic events are planned, coordinated, and executed flawlessly, maintaining the highest standards of service and satisfaction. The Picnic Lead supervises event staff, oversees setup and service, manages timing and quality of food service, and ensures areas remain clean and well-organized. Emphasizing clear communication, leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork, this position directly influences the positive experience of guests and clients alike.
Paying an hourly rate between $12.00 and $15.00, the Picnic Lead position also offers part-time benefits such as a 401(k) Savings Plan with matching contributions. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including availability for nights, weekends, and holidays, adapting seamlessly to the fast-paced rhythm of live event environments. The successful candidate will have 1-2+ years of experience in event operations or management, strong customer service skills, and the ability to lead with confidence and clarity.
Being part of Oak View Group means joining a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation. The company is dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects and celebrates the rich diversity of the communities it serves, actively promoting equal opportunity employment and fostering an environment where every voice is heard. The Picnic Lead is integral to maintaining this commitment by facilitating exceptional guest experiences and supporting the seamless operation of all picnic-related events at Wichita Wind Surge. This position will remain open until September 18, 2026, providing candidates a flexible window to apply and join this thriving team.
The Wichita Wind Surge, located at Equity Bank Park in Wichita, Kansas, is a part of this influential global organization. As a vibrant venue dedicated to sports and entertainment, the Wichita Wind Surge offers dynamic live event experiences to a broad and enthusiastic audience. Hosting a variety of events from baseball games to special picnic occasions, the venue focuses on delivering exceptional hospitality, interactive customer service, and smooth event operations.
The role of Picnic Lead at Wichita Wind Surge is a part-time position designed for an energetic, organized, and customer-focused leader passionate about live event operations. This role is critical in ensuring picnic events are planned, coordinated, and executed flawlessly, maintaining the highest standards of service and satisfaction. The Picnic Lead supervises event staff, oversees setup and service, manages timing and quality of food service, and ensures areas remain clean and well-organized. Emphasizing clear communication, leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork, this position directly influences the positive experience of guests and clients alike.
Paying an hourly rate between $12.00 and $15.00, the Picnic Lead position also offers part-time benefits such as a 401(k) Savings Plan with matching contributions. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including availability for nights, weekends, and holidays, adapting seamlessly to the fast-paced rhythm of live event environments. The successful candidate will have 1-2+ years of experience in event operations or management, strong customer service skills, and the ability to lead with confidence and clarity.
Being part of Oak View Group means joining a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation. The company is dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects and celebrates the rich diversity of the communities it serves, actively promoting equal opportunity employment and fostering an environment where every voice is heard. The Picnic Lead is integral to maintaining this commitment by facilitating exceptional guest experiences and supporting the seamless operation of all picnic-related events at Wichita Wind Surge. This position will remain open until September 18, 2026, providing candidates a flexible window to apply and join this thriving team.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED
- 1-2+ year of experience in event operations or event management preferred
- strong customer service skills
- leadership and communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented event environment
- knowledge of event operations and crowd management principles preferred
- ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- 1-2+ year of experience in event operations or event management preferred
- strong customer service, leadership, and communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented event environment
- knowledge of event operations and crowd management principles preferred
- high school diploma or GED
- ability to work a flexible schedule, including long nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Duties
- Lead and support staff in designated picnic areas
- coordinate event setup, service, and breakdown to ensure on-time execution
- assign duties and provide leadership and guidance to picnic staff
- serve as a liaison between guests, clients, and facility staff
- monitor food service timing, quality, and cleanup
- address and resolve event-related issues or guest concerns professionally
- maintain clean, organized work and service areas
- assist with advance preparation for upcoming picnic events
- communicate clearly and concisely
- other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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