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.

More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 

Overview

The Catering Server is responsible for the service of all food and beverages at a scheduled event. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever-changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. 

This role will pay an hourly wage of $15 to $18.00. 

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

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. We believe our employees are our greatest assets. We strive to create a culture that empowers and inspires our employees to go above and beyond for our clients, patrons and community.  

Moody Center is Austin’s new arena that gave the “Live Music Capital of the World” the world-class arena it deserves. Moody Center is a premiere 15,000 seat venue that hosts the biggest artists and acts on the planet. Designed specifically for concerts, the new arena 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. Moody Center has been recently named the Arena of the Year by Pollstar and by the Academy of Country Music. 

We want you to join our team and create the most electric entertainment experience in the nation. 

Visit www.moodycenteratx.com to learn more about our mission to be #BeATXcellent.

Responsibilities

• Reads and executes a Banquet Event Order (BEO) and follows through with set up and service as described
• Follows proper steps of service to ensure company standards of hospitality are met 
• Serves plated meals to guests and/or monitors and replenishes food stations or buffets 

• Serves beverages to guests including alcoholic beverages & table side wine service 
• Assists in loading/unloading of any equipment and products event site 
• Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, restocking items, and completing daily cleaning checklist
• Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards; keep work area clean and organized. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• One or more years’ experience as a server in a fine dining, large scale dining facility or similar field preferred. 

• Ability to meet the company standard of excellence in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards. 
• Detail oriented, ability to multi-task 
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
• Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. 
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. 

• Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff, vendors and guests in a clear, professional and respectful manner. 
• Ability to speak and read in English at an intermediate level. 
• Must possess or be willing to obtain valid food handling certificate and TABC certificate prior to working at Moody Center. 

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.

EEO

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.