Concessions Bartender | Part-Time | Moody Center

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 world-class venues and a client roster of iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions across four continents.

About The Venue

At Moody Center in Austin, Texas, we are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community, and business partners through world-class sports, entertainment, and experiences. Moody Center is Austin’s new premier 15,000+ seat arena, designed specifically for concerts and hosting the biggest artists and acts on the planet. It is home to The University of Texas Women’s and Men’s basketball games, family shows, and other sporting and community events. Moody Center is the first of its kind in the industry, with an unrivaled partnership between Oak View Group, Live Nation/C3 Presents, The University of Texas at Austin, and Minister of Culture, Matthew McConaughey. The venue has been named Arena of the Year by Pollstar and the Academy of Country Music.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to state, federal, and corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.
• Follow bar pre-shift notes and bar menus, providing service as described.
• Take and/or process orders for drinks; mix, garnish, and present drinks using standard ingredient recipes; practice prudent portion control.
• Set up assigned bars; requisition and stock all beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments, ice, and produce.
• Maintain stock, prepare, and store all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables to ensure product quality.
• Request additional product or restock as needed.
• Greet guests in a courteous, friendly manner.
• Detect and act upon guest inebriation as trained, escalating to management or security when needed.
• Lock up and store all beverage products, food, and equipment items; perform all closing duties at the end of the shift.
• Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards; keep work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Six months or more experience bartending in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to accurately handle register and revenue collections through a POS system.
• Demonstrate knowledge of liquor laws.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge or ability to learn about various beers, wines, and spirits available.
• Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid food handling certificate and TABC certificate prior to working at Moody Center.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and long hours.

Qualifications

• Bartending school preferred.

Pay

This role pays an hourly rate of $11.00–$12.00 and is tip eligible.

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching for part-time roles.