Barback|Part-time|Union Transfer

Oak View Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in the live event industry as a Barback, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring guests have a memorable experience. This position involves setting up the bar with food and beverages, stocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness throughout events. As part of a diverse and inclusive team, you'll contribute to a culture that values innovation and excellence. This role offers a competitive hourly wage plus tips, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in the hospitality sector.

Benefits

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant as a bus person or barback is preferred.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in work areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bar in serving beverages and stocking items.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the bar area.
• Prepare the bar with food and beverage items before events.

Skills

Customer Service

Bar Service

Sanitation Standards

Job description

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

The Barback assists the Bar in providing bar guests with a pleasant experience. The Barback is primarily responsible for setting the bar up with appropriate food and beverage items and serving equipment before the guests arrive. During the event, the Barback will keep the bars stocked with food, beverage, and service items. Following the event, the Barback will clean and pack up the bar with the bartender's assistance.

This role pays an hourly wage of $5.25, plus tips.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities

• Assists the bar in serving beverages to guests.
• Responsible for observing guests to respond to any additional requests.
• Responsible for stocking coolers, liquor cages, ice wells, and dry goods needed for bar service.
• Responsible for cleaning up remaining product and equipment after the guests have left.
• Responsible for keeping the bar work areas and equipment clean.
• Responsible for setting up the bar with food and beverage product and required serving equipment.
• Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
• Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a restaurant as a bus person, barback, or similar capacity is preferred.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.