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.

As the Culinary Carvery Cook, you’ll be stationed at our dedicated action-carving station, preparing and serving freshly sliced meats directly to guests. You will not rotate between stations—you’re the go-to expert for all carving duties, from setup through service.

This role pays an hourly rate of $17.00-$18.50

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

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

The PHX Arena is in the heart of downtown Phoenix, home to the Phoenix Suns and Mercury professional basketball teams and a variety of special events and concerts tear round-making it the preeminent destination for sports and entertainment in the southwest.

• Carve and portion premium roast meats (turkey, brisket, roast beef) to order—only at the Carvery action station.
• Prepare, plate, garnish, and serve guests efficiently and courteously.
• Maintain a sanitized and well‑organized workspace throughout the shift.
• Ensure strict food safety procedures: safe temperatures, cross-contamination control, proper storage.
• Be punctual—arrive fully prepared and in uniform, ready to go before service begins
• Communicate with kitchen staff, chefs, and managers for prep, menu adjustments, and timing coordination.
• Any and all other duties assigned by Management.

• Prior experience cooking or carving in a fast‑paced, event-driven setting.
• Reliable and on time attendance record.
• Certified in or knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Must be able to operate typical kitchen equipment and sharpen carving tools.
• Positive, team‑oriented mindset able to multitask under pressure.
• Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
• Ability to speak, read and write in English.
• Arizona Food Handlers Card .

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.

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.