Bar Manager| Part Time| Music Festivals
Oak Ridge, TN - USA
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 Bar Manager oversees all bar operations during music festivals ensuring efficient service compliance with alcohol regulations and an exceptional guest experience. This role is responsible for managing staff controlling inventory and maintaining a fast-paced high-energy bar environment.
This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00-$20.00.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until July 3rd 2026.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily bar operations during events and ensure smooth high-volume service.
- Hire train and supervise bartenders and barbacks.
- Ensure compliance with all alcohol laws ID checks and company policies.
- Manage inventory ordering and product levels to prevent shortages.
- Monitor cash handling POS systems and reconcile sales as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness organization and safety standards at all bar locations.
- Resolve guest concerns quickly and professionally.
- Coordinate with event operations concessions and leadership teams.
- Ensure all staff deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Assist with the physical setup and breakdown of bar operations including tents equipment and bar structures and ensure team members understand and support these responsibilities.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of previous experience as a Bar Manager or in a supervisory role in high-volume environments (festivals stadiums or large events preferred).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of alcohol service laws and responsible serving practices.
- Ability to work long hours including nights weekends and outdoor conditions.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with POS systems and cash handling.
- TABC (or state-required alcohol certification) preferred or required.
- Ability to lift heavy ojects repeatedly.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
OVG Oak View Group, LLC is an American Global Advisory, Development and Investment Company for Sports and Live Entertainment industries.