Warehouse Manager|Full-Time|Benchmark International Arena
Job Summary
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 Warehouse Manager is responsible for the effective management and running of venue distribution/warehouse operations including inventory receiving purchasing ordering lay-ins purchase order tracking clean-up transfers and equipment maintenance. The Warehouse Manager must provide a high level of event oversight technical proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of (or preparation for) any assigned event. The Warehouse Manager will actively supervise coach counsel direct train and mentor employees in meeting company quality standards and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring discipline promotion and transfer. The Warehouse Manager will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive harmonious compliant and cooperative work environment.
This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability professional presentation outstanding interpersonal skills self-direction and strong management and independent decision-making skills are required.
This role pays an annual salary of $60000-$75000 and is bonus eligible.
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) savings plan 401(k) matching and paid time off (vacation days sick days and 11 holidays).
This position will remain open until June 5 2026
About the Venue
From 2011-2013 Benchmark International Arenahad more than $62 million in improvements that have clearly revolutionized the industry and made it the premier entertainment venue in the state of Florida.
With a wide array of venues spread throughout the United States it can be difficult to find one that distinguishes itself from the others. That is not the case with the renovated Amalie Arena Floridas premier entertainment venue and home of the three-time Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning.
Boasting unique features like lightning-throwing Tesla coils the 11000 square-foot Budweiser Biergarten with incredible views of the city and a massive five-manual 105-rank digital pipe organ Amalie Arena consistently ranks among the very best venues in the United States. The best part This is only the beginning.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for product purchasing/ordering receiving and distribution control for the venue.
- Ensure that established procedures for tracking purchase orders requisitions receiving dockets and perpetual inventor are maintained; report any deviation to General Manager.
- Maintain and manage sanitation and organizational systems of all warehouse storage areas.
- Willing and available to assist with Premium Services or Concessions event operations as directed by the GM.
- Provide direction to part-time warehouse staff to ensure all established lay-ins are completed for each event in addition to requisitioning during events post-event break down warehouse returns equipment storage sanitation and maintenance.
- Responsible for ensuring that purchase order system is adhered to for all orders received at each warehouse; verify proper specification size quantity etc. of goods received; supervise proper labeling dating and stocking of supplies.
- Oversee and ensure that appropriate stocking levels are met for each event; rotate and maintain integrity of product.
- Ensure proper transfer process of product between buildings including follow-up documentation.
- Perform routine maintenance; responsible for concession and utility equipment cleaning and maintenance: portable equipment burden carriers carts floors refrigeration lighting.
- Ensure manifested equipment is in location.
- Evaluate warehouse employee performance.
- Maintain employee records written warnings reviews and other related documents.
- Conduct walk through of the commissary warehouse and storage areas after the completion of the day to ensure all areas are clean.
- Oversee daily operation as either opening or closing manager on duty.
- Assist Office Manager with daily/weekly/monthly sales and AR/AP when needed.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 3-5 years warehouse / distribution experience.
- Minimum 1-3 years of supervisory experience.
- Forklift certification.
- Ability to communicate with employees co-workers volunteers management staff and guests in a clear professional and courteous manner which fosters a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
- Ability to make sound business/operations decisions (i.e. regarding employee placement staffing adjustments and/or respond to technical product or equipment challenges during an event) quickly and under pressure.
- Solid working knowledge of computer applications: Microsoft office POS systems timekeeping system.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented fast-paced event-driven environment.
- Possess a thorough working knowledge of all existing concessions locations: geographical location equipment evacuation procedures adjacent employee and guest areas and facility access.
- Possess valid Food Handlers certificate and Alcohol Service Permit if required by provincial government.
- Possess thorough working knowledge of all applicable sanitation requirements food preparation guidelines alcohol service policies safety standards etc. pertaining to venue concession operations.
- Ability to calculate basic math functions as they relate to POS transactions and product inventory.
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 ourpeople improves ourservice and raises ourexcellence. 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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About Company
OVG Oak View Group, LLC is an American Global Advisory, Development and Investment Company for Sports and Live Entertainment industries.