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Server (Loge) | Part-Time | Benchmark International Arena
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Tampa, FL, 33602
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 1 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
As a Server (Loge), you are the front line of premium guest experience. You'll be responsible for delivering prompt, friendly, and professional service. In this role, you’ll take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure each guest feels welcomed and cared for. With a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and hospitality, you help create a seamless and enjoyable dining experience from start to finish.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $10.98 and is tip eligible.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until December 26, 2025.
About the Venue
From 2011-2013, Benchmark International Arena had more than $62 million in improvements that have clearly revolutionized the industry and made it the premier entertainment venue in the state of Florida. With a wide array of venues spread throughout the United States, it can be difficult to find one that distinguishes itself from the others. That is not the case with the renovated Benchmark International Arena, Florida’s premier entertainment venue and home of the three-time Stanley Cup champion, Tampa Bay Lightning.
Boasting unique features like lightning-throwing Tesla coils, the 11,000 square-foot Budweiser Biergarten with incredible views of the city and a massive five-manual, 105-rank digital pipe organ, Benchmark International Arena consistently ranks among the very best venues in the United States. The best part? This is only the beginning.
Responsibilities
- Provide elevated, personalized service to guests in premium Loge seating
- Accurately take food and beverage orders and ensure timely, polished delivery
- Maintain expert knowledge of menus, including ingredients and special offerings, to assist guests with selections and dietary needs
- Set up and maintain premium areas before, during, and after events, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and readiness
- Anticipate guest needs and proactively offer refills, additional items, or assistance to enhance the overall experience
- Uphold high standards of presentation, etiquette, and professionalism throughout service
- Collaborate with culinary and bar staff to ensure smooth coordination and delivery of all orders
- Handle guest concerns or special requests promptly and professionally, escalating as needed
- Monitor alcohol service to ensure responsible consumption and compliance with company and legal standards
- Maintain accurate records of sales and complete transactions using a point-of-sale system if needed
- Support a clean and safe work environment by following sanitation and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Able to be on feet during long periods of time
- Able to walk up and down steep stairs carrying trays and beverages
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment preferred
- Must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D. or related Food Service Job Experience
- Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance training
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment
- An ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment
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.
Tampa, FL
Frequently asked questions
The Server (Loge) role requires extended periods on your feet and carrying trays up steep stairs, demanding good stamina. This physical aspect is typical for high-end event venues like Benchmark International Arena, ensuring guests receive attentive, premium service.
Emphasizing experience in fast-paced environments, strong communication, and knowledge of food and beverage menus will stand out. Showcasing professionalism and teamwork abilities aligns well with the premium hospitality expected at Benchmark International Arena.
Yes, starting as a Server (Loge) can open doors to supervisory or management roles within venue hospitality teams, especially at prominent locations like Benchmark International Arena, where strong performance is valued and growth pathways are supported.
Dallas Convention Center’s emphasis on professionalism and guest satisfaction fosters a respectful, team-oriented environment. This culture enhances how servers deliver personalized, polished service, creating memorable experiences for Tampa’s premium event attendees.
Working with Dallas Convention Center provides exposure to world-class events in a venue renowned for its innovative features like Tesla coils and a vast biergarten, offering servers a dynamic atmosphere that blends entertainment with upscale hospitality.
Tampa’s vibrant event scene means part-time evening server positions are in steady demand but also attract many applicants. Success often depends on showcasing experience in fast-paced settings and certifications like food handlers and alcohol awareness.
Yes, servers here receive an hourly pay of $10.98 plus tips, which can significantly boost overall earnings. This compensation structure reflects the premium service standard expected in Tampa’s top entertainment venues.
Obtaining and maintaining certifications such as a food handlers card and alcohol awareness training is required. These ensure compliance with Tampa’s health regulations and promote responsible service in a high-profile venue.
Managing large crowds, coordinating with culinary and bar teams, and maintaining quality service under pressure are common challenges. Anticipating guest needs and multitasking effectively are crucial to delivering the premium experience expected.
Benchmark International Arena is centrally located in Tampa, offering reasonable access via main roads and public transit. However, event schedules may require late shifts, so planning for Tampa’s traffic patterns is advisable for punctuality.