Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Detail Oriented, Entertainment and Media, Establish Priorities, Food Delivery, Food Presentation, Food Quality, Food Services, Ingredient Preparation, Music, Organizational Skills, Performing Arts, Power Amplifier, Problem Solving Skills, Restaurant, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sanitation, Service Delivery, Sports, Team Player
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.
Overview:
The Expeditor is responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of food orders between the kitchen and service staff while maintaining high standards of food quality, accuracy, and presentation. This position plays a critical role in coordinating timing and communication between cooks and servers in a fast-paced, high-volume event environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining professionalism and excellent teamwork.
This is a temporary role that will start June 11, 2026, and will end on June 23, 2026
This role pays an hourly rate of $24.00 - $26.00.
This position will remain open until June 31, 2026.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the smooth flow of orders and ensure efficient delivery of food service.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with cooks, servers, and kitchen staff regarding orders, timing, and special requests.
- Verify completed kitchen orders against guest tickets to ensure accuracy before food is delivered.
- Coordinate food timing to ensure all items for a table are served together and at the appropriate temperature.
- Inspect the quality, appearance, and presentation of dishes before service.
- Maintain strong knowledge of menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, and food presentation standards.
- Support restaurant-wide sanitation and cleanliness standards, including stocking and organizing service areas as needed.
- Maintain professional communication and positive working relationships with team members and management staff.
- Assist the team in reaching operational goals while maintaining a positive and cooperative work environment.
- Demonstrate dependable attendance and punctuality for all scheduled shifts.
- Follow company policies, safety standards, and department dress code requirements at all times.
- Operates in a fast-paced restaurant and event environment with frequent exposure to high-volume service periods, kitchen activity, and standing for extended periods.
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of restaurant experience preferred.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills required.
- Ability to remain on your feet for the duration of scheduled shifts.
- Ability to work collaboratively with expos, servers, chefs, and other team members under pressure.
- Professional appearance and adherence to company dress code standards required.
- Ability to think clearly, prioritize tasks, and solve problems in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Must possess a valid food handler’s certificate.
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.
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.