Catering Runner | Part-Time | Enmarket Arena

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

The Catering Runner assists the Premium Manager in providing Premium guests with a pleasant experience. The Catering Runner is primarily responsible for setting the event area up with appropriate pre-ordered and complimentary food and beverage items and serving equipment before the guests arrive. Following the event the Catering Runner will clear away any remaining food and equipment, restoring the area to pre-event condition.

The team member 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 hourly rate of $14.00-$16.00

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

This position will remain open until May 8, 2026.

About The Venue

The Enmarket Arena boasts a 9,500-seat arena with luxury suites, club seating, and first-rate food and beverage. The Enmarket Arena has bolstered entertainment in the Southeast by hosting must-see national touring concerts, family shows, comedians, and more. The venue is also expanding sports in the region by recently introducing a tenant ECHL hockey team, the Savannah Ghost Pirates, along with presenting professional, collegiate and amateur sporting events.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Premium Manager in serving meals to guests in the premium areas.
• Responsible for observing guests to respond to any additional requests and determine when the meal has been completed.
• Responsible for cleaning up remaining food product and equipment after the guests have left.
• Responsible for keeping the Premium work areas and equipment clean.
• Responsible for setting up the Premium areas with preordered and complimentary food and beverage product and required serving equipment.
• Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
• Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state and federal regulations.
• Ability to walk, stand, possibly extended distances; ability to bend and climb stairs when necessary
• Ability to frequently lift/carry up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

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.