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Dallas Convention Center

Bartender | Part-Time |Megacorp

Company : Dallas Convention Center

Location : Newport, KY, 41071

Job Type : Part Time

Date Posted : 7 January 2026

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 Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $2.13, plus tips. 

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities

  • Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards.
  • Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described.
  • Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol.
  • Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests.
  • Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size.
  • Must check guest’s ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
  • Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required.
  • Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns.
  • Bartenders are expected to de-escalate intoxicated guest situations. If a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity, the bartender may contact management or security as required.
  • Contact a management member if he/she is unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making.
  • Request additional product or restock product as required
  • Ability to handle cash accurately is required. Employee is responsible for issued bank at his/her bar.
  • Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained.
  • Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler

Qualifications

  • Six months or more experience bartending.
  • Accurate cash handling skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours.
  • Bartending school preferred

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Working as a bartender at Dallas Convention Center demands quick service without compromising drink quality. Efficient multitasking, mastering the bar menu, and staying organized help bartenders manage high-volume events smoothly while maintaining customer satisfaction and adherence to beverage standards.

Part-time bartenders here navigate fast-paced event dynamics with fluctuating crowd sizes and diverse clientele. Unlike smaller bars, they must adapt to large-scale operations, strict beverage regulations, and collaborate closely with event staff, all requiring flexibility and excellent communication skills.

While the position is part-time, motivated bartenders can explore growth by demonstrating leadership, reliability, and customer service excellence. Dallas Convention Center values internal promotion, so showing initiative during events may open pathways to supervisory or full-time hospitality roles.

Newport’s part-time bartender scene is moderately competitive due to its proximity to Cincinnati’s larger hospitality market. Candidates benefit from tailored skills and flexibility, as venues like Dallas Convention Center attract high foot traffic demanding experienced bartenders.

Bartenders in Newport often complete state-mandated alcohol server training to comply with Kentucky laws, focusing on age verification and responsible serving practices. Certifications like TIPS or ServSafe Alcohol enhance employability, especially in venues enforcing strict regulatory compliance.

Daily duties include preparing and serving diverse beverages, verifying guest IDs, managing cash transactions, restocking supplies, maintaining a clean bar area, and handling difficult guest interactions professionally to ensure smooth event operations.

Yes, part-time bartenders receive access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, providing valuable retirement planning options that enhance the overall compensation package beyond the hourly wage and tips.

The $2.13 base wage aligns with federal tipped minimums, but competitive tipping at a busy venue like Dallas Convention Center often leads to earnings exceeding local averages, making it financially attractive despite the lower base pay.

Bartenders here must adapt to a wide range of event attendees, from casual visitors to high-profile guests, requiring skilled interpersonal communication and the ability to de-escalate conflicts swiftly in a bustling live event setting.

Oak View Group fosters an inclusive environment celebrating diverse backgrounds, which enriches team collaboration and innovation. Bartenders benefit from a culture that values respect and equal opportunity, enhancing job satisfaction and community engagement.

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