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Food Vendor

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • selling food and beverages
  • customer service
  • transactions without a register
  • comfortable with heights
  • heavy lifting
  • inventory
  • flexible schedule
  • nights
  • weekends
  • holidays

Nice to have

  • prior sales experience

Role summary

MSG is seeking a Food Vendor to sell food and beverages throughout Madison Square Garden's Arena. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, handling transactions, checking identification for alcohol sales, and performing inventory. The role requires strong communication skills, comfort with heights, heavy lifting (up to 30 lbs), and the ability to stand and walk for the entire shift. Flexibility with scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is essential. Prior sales experience and knowledge of food handling or alcohol service certifications are a plus.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for more than 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.

Who are we hiring?

The Food Vendor is responsible for selling food and beverages throughout Madison Square Garden’s Arena in a friendly and courteous manner.

What will you do?

  • Selling food, and beverages in various locations throughout the arena on a commission basis
  • Will be walking and carrying heavy items up and down stairs
  • Provides excellent customer service to guests and serves food and beverages to guests in a timely, courteous and accurate manner
  • Checks identification of guests to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages
  • Prior sales experience is a plus
  • Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.
  • What do you need to succeed?

  • Strong communication and customer service skills, be able to handle transactions without a register and be comfortable with heights
  • This position also requires you to be comfortable with heavy lifting, able to complete daily and nightly inventory and must be flexible to rotate positions within a shift
  • Knowledge of NYC Board of Health Food Handling rules is a plus
  • TEAM certification is a plus
  • Must be of legal age according to NYS regulations to serve alcohol
  • This position works nights, weekends and holidays
  • Special Requirements

  • Able to walk and stand during the entire shift.
  • Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, have split days off, work weekends and holidays in a 24 X 7 environment.
  • Hourly Pay Range$17—$17 USD

    At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

    We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.

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