Barback | Part-Time | Starland Ballroom

Barback | Part-Time | Starland Ballroom

US-NJ-Sayreville 3 months ago

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Barback supports bartenders by keeping the bar fully stocked, clean, and organized during events. This role ensures bartenders have the supplies they need to provide fast and efficient service, while maintaining cleanliness and assisting with overall bar operations in a high-volume environment.

This role pays an hourly rate of $15.00 and is tip eligible

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

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

Responsibilities

• Stock bar with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, ice, cups, and supplies
• Refill ice bins and restock items throughout the event to support bartenders
• Maintain cleanliness of bar areas, including wiping counters and removing trash
• Wash bar tools, glassware, and equipment as needed
• Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries of alcohol and bar inventory
• Help set up and break down bar stations before and after events
• Remove empty bottles, cans, and boxes and keep storage areas organized
• Monitor inventory levels and notify supervisor/bartender when supplies are low
• Follow all health, safety, and alcohol service policies

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (cases of beer, liquor, ice, etc.)

• Ability to stand and work on feet for long periods of time

• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays depending on event schedule

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• Strong teamwork skills and positive attitude

• Reliable transportation and strong attendance

• Previous barback, restaurant, or hospitality experience preferred but not required

• Must meet minimum age requirement to work around alcohol (based on state laws)

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.