Oak View Group
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 Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high volume environment. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.50-$18.50 and is tip eligible. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until December 12, 2025. About the Venue
This position is based at the Cross Insurance Arena in the heart of downtown Portland, Maine. Hosting 120+ sporting and entertainment events a year, including 36 home games for our primary ECHL tenant team the Maine Mariners. Our arena's events and the surrounding restaurants, nightlife, and shopping are sure to provide a true New England experience. Responsibilities
Maintains knowledge of the menu and any special items being offered in all premium areas. Provides quick, attentive, friendly and professional service to guests and is able to communicate clearly with all customers. Ensures that food items are served at proper temperature and immediately upon availability from the kitchen, as ordered by the customer. Ensures neat presentation of all ordered items, with no spill-over. Pre-buses party areas and full buses when necessary during peak periods. Maintains availability to work during many peak periods. Stocks beverage station(s) when necessary (ice, juices, glassware, sugar packets, etc). Maintains high responsiveness to customer desires and requests. Maintains a professional and clean appearance. Communicates with wait staff, bus persons, bartenders, supervisors, and kitchen staff in order to improve communication and coordination so that patrons may be impressed by their dining experience. Builds and maintains knowledge regarding bar and food menu offerings so that patron questions may be accurately answered. All other tasks as assigned by Director of Food and Beverage and/or Concessions Manager. Qualifications
Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume environment preferred. Must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D. or related Food Service Job Experience. Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance trainings. Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guest in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. 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.
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 Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high volume environment. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.50-$18.50 and is tip eligible. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until December 12, 2025. About the Venue
This position is based at the Cross Insurance Arena in the heart of downtown Portland, Maine. Hosting 120+ sporting and entertainment events a year, including 36 home games for our primary ECHL tenant team the Maine Mariners. Our arena's events and the surrounding restaurants, nightlife, and shopping are sure to provide a true New England experience. Responsibilities
Maintains knowledge of the menu and any special items being offered in all premium areas. Provides quick, attentive, friendly and professional service to guests and is able to communicate clearly with all customers. Ensures that food items are served at proper temperature and immediately upon availability from the kitchen, as ordered by the customer. Ensures neat presentation of all ordered items, with no spill-over. Pre-buses party areas and full buses when necessary during peak periods. Maintains availability to work during many peak periods. Stocks beverage station(s) when necessary (ice, juices, glassware, sugar packets, etc). Maintains high responsiveness to customer desires and requests. Maintains a professional and clean appearance. Communicates with wait staff, bus persons, bartenders, supervisors, and kitchen staff in order to improve communication and coordination so that patrons may be impressed by their dining experience. Builds and maintains knowledge regarding bar and food menu offerings so that patron questions may be accurately answered. All other tasks as assigned by Director of Food and Beverage and/or Concessions Manager. Qualifications
Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume environment preferred. Must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D. or related Food Service Job Experience. Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance trainings. Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guest in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. 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.