Oak View Group

Oak View Group

Beverage Supervisor | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena

Oak View Group - Part Time
Des Moines · IA
Food/Beverage Management · Restaurant/Catering Management · Bartender
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Overview

The Beverage Supervisor assists the Beverage Manager with overseeing set-up and teardown, staffing, product and supplies as it relates to beverages for catered events. With direction from Beverage Manager and/or AGM, oversees serving of alcoholic beverages during catered events.

 

This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00-$24.00.

 

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


This position will remain open until July 11, 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises beverage staff during catered events at the direction of Beverage Manager or AGM.
  • This includes overseeing transactions of employees and the execution of TEAM training guidelines.
  • Responsible for overseeing the service of beverages to guests including alcoholic beverages.
  • Responsible for ensuring staff members check guest’s ID’s to verify minimum age requirement and are serving beverages responsibly in accordance with local/state/federal regulations. 
  • Maintains and supports a positive employee relations climate for the team.
  • Provides a professional presence for guests / clients during events and responds appropriately to requests.
  • Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations by clearly communicating standards and procedures to all staff
  • Stocking product and preparing equipment as required for catered events.
  • Read and execute event requirements from Banquet Event Order (BEO). 
  • Maintain a clean and organized beverage storage unit(s)
  • Monitors and assists with set-up and teardown of beverage stations and runs product as required.
  • Verifies accuracy of opening & closing bar sheet counts.
  • Supports beverage team by serving as required during busy periods.
  • Coach, counsel or discipline employees as directed in the absence of the Beverage Manager.
  • Assist Beverage Manager as required with product orders and inventory management.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Some college coursework in event management, business, culinary or similar field preferred.
  • Two or more years’ experience in beverage service, food service environment or similar industry preferred.
  • Previous experience in a supervisory, training or lead position preferred.
  • Bartending experience preferred.
  • Intermediate computer skills in a Windows format with experience in MS Word, Excel & Outlook preferred.
  • Detail oriented, ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to lead a team in a positive professional and high-pressure environment while creating a cooperative atmosphere.
  • Ability to be self-directed and work independently with little oversight.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide a professional presentation and communications with guests and team in an event-driven environment.
  • Ability to make decisions regarding “cut offs” of guests, execute guest cut-off’s, and demonstrate sound judgment independently.
  • Ability to work a flexible event based schedule as required including nights, weekends and long hours.