Events Manager Jobs in Simpsonville, SC (NOW HIRING)

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. 

The Food & Beverage Manager position is responsible for the overall management and supervision of Concession Outlets, Bars, Vending and Catered Events as needed. Responsible for ensuring high product quality, strong customer service, high sanitation standards, and stringent alcohol service guidelines.

This role pays an annual salary of $55,000-$60,000

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 October 9, 2026.

• Organize & strategically plan for events utilizing historic records or similar event trends.
• Train & enforce sanitation, alcohol awareness, and service standards.
• Meet event coordinators and the sales team to discuss the flow of events, special considerations, the location of stands, menus, and hours of operation for concession & bar outlets.
• Schedule part-time and temporary staff for events according to workload and fiscal guidelines.
• Order beverages, alcoholic beverages, condiments, and disposable ware.
• Oversee set-up and breakdown of all retail and catered events.
• Assure proper set-up of registers for each event.
• Conduct monthly inventories of catering, concessions, vending, and bar supplies.
• Stock vending machines as needed.
• Assist in the planning and execution of catered events, to include supervising Captains, Servers, and Runners.
• Attend weekly and monthly designated Food and Beverage Planning Meetings.
• Supervise staff in a manner consistent with OVG policies and procedures.

• 3-5+ years of experience with retail sales and food service operations required.
• Knowledge of banquet service standards.
• Ability to supervise staff and oversee multiple locations.
• Ability to set up, program, and operate a point of sale system.
• Good math skills necessary to perform inventory calculations.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel & Publisher.
• Able to operate a personal computer several times a day. 
• Ability to access information and print on computer/terminal monitor.
• Able to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to reach and handle products frequently.
• Ability to lift heavy objects daily. 
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Able to work irregular hours, including weekends and evenings, as dictated by the event schedule.

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.

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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