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Food & Beverage Internship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Spartanburg

AI generated summary

  • You should be self-motivated, energetic, and a team player with hospitality experience, good organizational skills, and customer service abilities. Experience with POS systems and SERV Safe Certification is preferred.
  • You will assist with operations, scheduling, inventory management, and POS system tasks while ensuring compliance with food safety and liquor laws under guidance from managers.

Requirements

  • Be a self-starter and self-motivated.
  • Must be comfortable working in an extremely busy environment
  • Have experience in retail, catering, concessions, and/ or alcohol service to the public in a hospitality setting is highly recommended.
  • The individual must be outgoing, energetic, motivated & professional.
  • Team player with excellent customer service and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to solve time-sensitive issues.
  • Possesses good organizational skills.
  • Proactive in making suggestions, creating new ideas & trouble shooting while paying close attention to detail.
  • Prior experience with point of sales systems,
  • SERV Safe Certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direct supervision of OVG hospitality division managers, the candidate will receive instruction in the planning, scheduling, and supervising of an effective, safe, and profitable food and beverage department.
  • They will assist the Food & Beverage Department and its day-to-day operation for concessions, premium, picnics, and catering.
  • The candidate will also support the Food and Beverage Manager in the day-to-day operation of the Food & Beverage Department, including learning and operating the POS system, receiving orders, and assisting with inventory controls and daily stand stocking.
  • The ideal candidate will have an interest in, as well as prior experience in, the planning and scheduling of employees.
  • Additionally, experience with inventory management and familiarity with the state food safety and state liquor laws pertaining to the storage, handling, and preparation and the dispensing of food and beverages.

FAQs

What is the hourly pay for the Food & Beverage Internship?

The position pays an hourly rate of $15.

When does this internship position remain open until?

This position will remain open until May 16, 2025.

Is prior experience in the food and beverage industry required?

While prior experience in retail, catering, concessions, and/or alcohol service is highly recommended, it is not explicitly required.

What type of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will assist with planning, scheduling, and supervising the food and beverage department, support daily operations, manage inventory controls, and learn to operate the POS system.

Is a SERV Safe Certification required for this internship?

A SERV Safe Certification is preferred but not required.

Are there opportunities for learning and mentorship during the internship?

Yes, the intern will receive instruction and mentorship under the direct supervision of OVG hospitality division managers.

What qualities are ideal for a candidate applying for this internship?

Ideal candidates should be self-starters, comfortable in busy environments, outgoing, energetic, and possess good organizational and customer service skills.

What type of venue will the intern be working at?

The intern will work at Fifth Third Park, a state-of-the-art minor league baseball and entertainment facility.

Is this position open to all candidates regardless of background?

Yes, Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity in its workforce.

What skills or knowledge do you look for in a candidate for this internship?

Candidates should have strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with state food safety and liquor laws, as well as experience with point of sales systems.

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We are here to be a POSITIVE DISRUPTION to business as usual in the sports and live entertainment, and hospitality industries.