Concessions Bar Back

American Airlines Center; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay

Parking

Meals

Merch perks

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness program

Job summary

Levy at American Airlines Center is seeking a dependable, energetic event-based part-time Bar Back to support our Concessions team. You will keep bars stocked, clean, and organized during events, helping bartenders and ensuring smooth service in a fast-paced arena setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 1 year in food and beverage or hospitality, and the ability to obtain TABC and ServSafe certifications. Flexible evenings, weekends, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of food and beverage, hospitality, club, restaurant, or bar experience preferred.
• Valid TABC Certification and ServSafe Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; works well in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Stock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, ice, glassware, and bar supplies.
• Retrieve food, beverages, and supplies to support bar operations.
• Set up and maintain bar stations and ensure presentation standards.
• Monitor taps and bar equipment; report maintenance issues promptly.
• Keep snack stations and guest supplies stocked; assist with opening/closing tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of bars, stations, and work areas.
• Assist bartenders with beverage prep during peak periods.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

TABC Certification

ServSafe Food Handler Certification

Job description

Position Title: Concessions Bar Back

Pay Range: $10.00 to $10.00

Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, American Airlines Center is one of the nation's premier sports and entertainment venues, proudly serving as the home of the Dallas Mavericks (NBA) and the Dallas Stars (NHL). From championship games and sold-out concerts to world-class entertainment events, we create memorable experiences for millions of guests each year.

At Levy, we're passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality through innovative culinary experiences, outstanding service, and a commitment to excellence. As the exclusive food, beverage, and retail partner at American Airlines Center, our team plays a vital role in bringing every event to life.

Why Join Levy?

Whether you're launching your career or looking to take the next step, Levy offers more than just a job—we provide opportunities to grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact alongside an industry-leading team.

As a team member, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive pay
• Instapay and high-interest savings through the One@Work app (early access to earned wages)
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive, and team-oriented culture
• Parking, meals, and merch perks
• The opportunity to be part of some of Dallas' most exciting sporting events, concerts, and special events

At Levy, we believe that diversity of thought, inclusion, and innovation are the foundation of our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Founded more than 40 years ago in Chicago, Levy has grown into an industry leader, partnering with over 200 premier sports, entertainment, convention, and hospitality venues across North America. Our passion for hospitality and relentless pursuit of excellence continue to redefine the guest experience.

Learn more about Levy and our culture of hospitality and innovation by visiting www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are

Job Summary

Levy at American Airlines Center is seeking a dependable, energetic, and detail-oriented event-based part-time Bar Back to join our Concessions team. This role plays a vital part in supporting bartenders by ensuring bars remain fully stocked, clean, and organized throughout every event. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working behind the scenes, and is committed to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence.

Essential Responsibilities

• Stock and replenish liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, ice, glassware, and bar supplies before, during, and after events.
• Retrieve food, beverages, and supplies from kitchens and storage areas to support bar operations.
• Set up and maintain bar stations, ensuring products are organized, accessible, and presentation standards are met.
• Monitor beer taps and bar equipment, reporting maintenance issues promptly.
• Keep snack stations, napkins, and other guest supplies fully stocked.
• Assist with opening, closing, and side work, including inventory restocking and workstation preparation.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of bars, service stations, refrigerators, worktables, floors, and surrounding areas.
• Remove trash and recycling while ensuring all work areas meet sanitation and safety standards.
• Assist bartenders with beverage preparation and service during peak business periods.
• Bus bar-top seating and support guest service as needed.
• Follow all company food safety, sanitation, alcohol service, and workplace safety policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year of food and beverage, hospitality, hotel, club, restaurant, or bar experience preferred.
• Previous stadium, arena, entertainment venue, or high-volume experience is a plus.
• Valid TABC Certification and ServSafe Food Handler Certification (or the ability to obtain within the required timeframe).
• Excellent customer service, communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Flexible availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, squat, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the One@Work app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.