What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barback | Part-Time | The Dome position at Oak View Group?
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 Dome is seeking hardworking and reliable Barbacks to support our bartending team and ensure seamless bar operations. This behind-the-scenes role is critical in maintaining efficiency, keeping the bar stocked, and delivering an exceptional guest experience at our high-energy venue.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $8.00 and is tip eligible.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until July 31, 2026.
About The Venue
The Dome, a premier 5,000-capacity indoor-outdoor music hall in Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Park
Responsibilities
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 (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 Dome is seeking hardworking and reliable Barbacks to support our bartending team and ensure seamless bar operations. This behind-the-scenes role is critical in maintaining efficiency, keeping the bar stocked, and delivering an exceptional guest experience at our high-energy venue.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $8.00 and is tip eligible.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until July 31, 2026.
About The Venue
The Dome, a premier 5,000-capacity indoor-outdoor music hall in Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Park
Responsibilities
- Stocking & Restocking: Keep the bar fully stocked with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, glassware, and garnishes throughout each event.
- Bar Setup & Breakdown: Assist with preparing the bar before service, replenishing supplies, and cleaning the bar area at the end of shifts.
- Support Bartenders: Quickly respond to bartender requests, such as fetching ingredients, replacing kegs, and disposing of empty bottles.
- Glassware & Trash Management: Collect and wash glassware, clear empty cups from the bar area, and remove trash and recycling as needed.
- Keg Handling: Safely change beer kegs and maintain draft line cleanliness to ensure high-quality beverage service.
- Guest Interaction: Occasionally assist guests with basic requests, such as retrieving napkins or directing them to bartenders for service.
- Compliance & Safety: Follow all venue policies, health codes, and responsible alcohol service guidelines to maintain a clean and safe bar environment.
- Experience: Prior barback or restaurant experience is a plus but not required; willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment is essential.
- Skills: Strong work ethic, ability to multitask, and a sense of urgency to keep up with high-demand events.
- Attributes: Team player with a positive attitude and the ability to lift heavy items (e.g., kegs, cases of liquor).
- Certifications: Must meet any state or local alcohol service requirements, if applicable.
- Availability: Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays in alignment with The Dome’s event schedule.
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.
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