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Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami's vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium ...

Zoo Concessions

Peoria, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Duties : Under the supervision of the Manager of Food Services, the Zoo Concessions Worker is ... Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and ...

Zoo Concessions

Peoria, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Duties : Under the supervision of the Manager of Food Services, the Zoo Concessions Worker is ... Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and ...

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How much do innovative concessions jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for innovative concessions in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 'Innovative Concessions'?

Innovative concessions refer to modern, creative food and beverage stands or services typically found at venues like stadiums, arenas, festivals, or entertainment events. These concessions stand out by offering unique menu items, technology-driven ordering systems, or sustainable packaging solutions that enhance the guest experience. The focus is often on introducing new culinary trends, healthier options, and efficient service methods to meet evolving customer expectations. Innovative concessions help venues attract more visitors and increase revenue by providing memorable and convenient food and drink options.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Innovative Concessions Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Innovative Concessions Manager, you need expertise in food service operations, inventory management, and a background in hospitality or business management. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety certifications, and vendor management software is typically expected. Creativity, strong leadership, and excellent customer service skills set standout candidates apart. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering exceptional guest experiences while efficiently managing concession operations and driving sales.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Innovative Concessions, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Innovative Concessions often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing consumer preferences, integrating new technologies, and managing supply chain complexities in fast-paced environments. Addressing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, continuous market research, and effective collaboration with vendors, marketing teams, and operations staff. Embracing flexibility and staying updated on industry trends also help ensure that concession offerings remain appealing and efficient, ultimately driving customer satisfaction and sales.

What is the difference between Innovative Concessions vs Food Service Manager?

AspectInnovative ConcessionsFood Service Manager
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in concessions or hospitalityHigh school diploma; often managerial certifications or hospitality experience
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, stadiums, amusement parksRestaurants, hotels, catering services
Industry UsagePrimarily in entertainment and sports sectorsBroader food service industry including hospitality and catering

Innovative Concessions typically focuses on managing food and beverage sales at entertainment venues, emphasizing quick service and event-specific operations. Food Service Managers oversee overall restaurant or food service operations, including staff management, customer service, and compliance. While both roles involve food service, Innovative Concessions is more specialized in concession stand environments, whereas Food Service Managers work across various hospitality settings.

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Concessions Manager

$66K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Delaware North rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Delaware North

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.2

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.2 out of 10

Caterers average

Based on 2,569 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Delaware North

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

  • 74%

    74% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 72%

    72% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

Featured by Delaware North, based on 152 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is searching for an Operations Manager to join our team at Nu Stadium at Miami Freedom Park in Miami, Florida. As an Operations Manager, you will oversee both concessions and commissary at one of our premier locations. If you are a seasoned hospitality professional looking for your next adventure in a company that can offer career growth and diverse opportunities, apply today to join our team.

Pay

Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $66,300 - $89,500 / year

In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.

What we offer

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match 
  • Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
  • Paid vacation days and holidays
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
  • Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
What will you do?
  • Contribute to the growth and profitability of the business, with management oversight for day-to-day operations, managing all concessions and commissary operations at the location, ensuring quality standards are maintained in terms of product, service, safety, and sanitation
  • Implement and maintain a service and management philosophy that guides team members
  • Responsible for scheduling, training, and development of team members
  • Maintain policy standards, culture of accountability, and responsibility
  • Research and develop new policies and procedures, controlling policies that elevate service standards
  • Respond to client requests and ensure alignment with company standards
  • Manage the process for ordering and maintaining all inventories, cost control efforts for labor, and waste management
More about you
  • Minimum of seven years' experience in a high-volume environment, preferably in sports and entertainment
  • Strong concessions, commissary knowledge, and previous experience supervising
  • Experience in effectively leading a team and commitment to guest service
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Adaptable, able to manage their own time as well as the time of others
Who we are

Nu Stadium is a state-of-the-art soccer stadium and entertainment destination in South Florida, opening in 2026 as the future home of Inter Miami CF. Delaware North will lead stadium concessions and premium food and beverage services, delivering innovative culinary experiences that celebrate Miami’s vibrant culture while elevating classic stadium favorites. The venue will host world-class soccer matches, concerts, and live entertainment year-round. 

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.


$66,300 - $89,500 / year

Working at Delaware North

Perks for frontline workers

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  • Flexible work schedules for all team members

  • Weekly pay for hourly team members

  • Referral bonuses for eligible roles

  • Training and development for all team members

  • Employee assistance program for eligible team members

  • Health, vision and dental insurance for eligible team members

  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match for eligible team members

  • Paid time off and holidays for eligible team members

  • Performance bonuses for eligible team members

  • Paid parental bonding leave for eligible team members

  • Employee discounts (varies by location) for eligible team members

What to expect from working at Delaware North

From Delaware North

About Delaware North, in their own words

From Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. We annually serve more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, national parks, restaurants, resorts, and casinos. Building on more than a century of partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, our vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today, while reimagining tomorrow.

Delaware North team members are the heart and soul of our business, creating unforgettable guest experiences every day — from the first tee as the official catering partner of the PGA of America Championships and domestic Ryder Cup, to a first-class meal at a dream Disney® location. We proudly offer countless growth and learning opportunities, guided by top-tier hospitality mentors.

Find connection, purpose, and growth at Delaware North.

Company values

From Delaware North

  • Lean Forward: we are innovative creators who continually reimagine what’s next
  • Come Together: we work collaboratively with each other and believe in the power of partnership
  • Stand Up: we lead by example, own our decisions and take initiative
  • Do Right: we value integrity and always do the right thing, especially when no one is looking
  • Think Guest: the guest experience is at the heart of everything we do

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About Delaware North

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At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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