Concessions Runner

Concessions Runner | Part-Time | Kentucky Exposition Center

Location

US-KY-Louisville

Job ID 2025-25284

Location Name

Kentucky Exposition Center Category Food & Beverage Management Type Regular Part-Time

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 Concessions Runner is responsible for assisting in the efficient operation of concession stands by stocking products, running supplies between locations, and supporting front-line staff during events. This role ensures stands are well-stocked, clean, and ready for service while maintaining excellent customer service standards. The Worker/Runner plays a key role in supporting a fast-paced, team-oriented environment to help deliver a positive guest experience.

Must be available to work as scheduled based on event needs, including evenings, weekends, late nights, and long shifts.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $13.00-$15.00 and is tip eligible

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

This position will remain open until November 7, 2025.

Responsibilities

Restock concession stands with food, beverages, and supplies as needed throughout events

Deliver product and materials to multiple stand locations quickly and efficiently

Maintain cleanliness of stockrooms, prep areas, and back-of-house spaces

Assist in setup and breakdown of concession stands before and after events

Communicate inventory shortages or equipment issues to supervisors

Provide support to stand workers during peak service times

Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines

Assist with trash removal and overall cleanliness during and after events

Offer friendly and respectful service when interacting with guests or staff

Work in coordination with other team members to ensure smooth operations

Qualifications

Previous experience in concessions, food service, or customer service preferred

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Willingness to follow instructions and assist wherever needed

Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts

Must be at least 18 years old

TIPS and/or ServSafe certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)

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.