Oak View Group

Hawker | Part-Time | Vanderbilt University Athletics

Location US-TN-Nashville
Job ID
2025-23829
Location Name
Vanderbilt University Athletics
Category
Concessions / Premium Seating
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

Hawkers are responsible for selling beverages, snacks, and other concession items—such as alcohol, soda, chips, and hot dogs—directly to fans in the stands during events. 

This is a physically demanding position that requires the ability to lift items weighing 25–40 lbs and walk up and down stadium stairs for extended periods of time. A strong work ethic, friendly demeanor, and excellent customer service skills are essential to success in this role. 

This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00-$17.20 and is tip eligible. 

  

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. 

  

This position will remain open until August 31, 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Transporting food & beverage items from the concession stand to the seating area 
  • Lifting heavy items (30 lbs) and carrying them in a tub around your neck 
  • Walking up and down the stadium stairs to reach customers in the stands 
  • Selling food and beverage items to fans in the stands 
  • Keeping the tub organized and clean 
  • Staying knowledgeable about all products and menu items 
  • Taking payment from customers and making change as needed 
  • Selling alcohol in accordance with state laws and venue guidelines 

Qualifications

  • Ability to lift heavy items (30 lbs) and carry them in a tub 
  • Ability to walk up and down the stadium stairs with ease 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance trainings. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, crowded environment 
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends 
  • A great attitude and demeaner and you will be at the forefront of the fan experience 

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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