Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

The Dishwasher serves a variety of essential back-of-house and front-of-house Food & Beverage roles, including working as a dishwasher, food runner, deep cleaning the kitchen and all equipment, and other miscellaneous duties. The Dishwasher washes and sanitizes all tableware, small wares, serving materials, and cooking equipment. Dishwashers are required to maintain a safe and sanitary work environment. Dishwashers are also required to gain extensive knowledge of the proper use and cleaning techniques for kitchen equipment, including but not limited to steamers, ovens, mixers, grills, and dishwashing equipment. 

This role pays an hourly rate of $14.00 - $16.00

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

This position will remain open until November 13, 2026

PPL Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose arena in downtown Allentown, PA, and home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region’s largest event venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, conferences, graduations, and so many more.

• Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards.
• Take pride in personal appearance, reporting to work in neat and clean clothing and maintaining well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by company policy.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and pleasant atmosphere is maintained in the kitchen and other work areas always.
• Perform any opening and closing side work as required.
• Maintain a positive attitude in high-stress situations.
• Operate dishwashing machine—set up, load, run, and remove clean dishes once the process is complete.
• Maintain dishwasher cleanliness – ensure filters are frequently cleaned.
• Place clean dishes, etc., in correct storage locations.
• Manually wash and scrub dishes that do not fit in the dish machine and ensure that they are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
• Empty all trash cans and remove them to appropriate dumpsters.
• Maintain loading and receiving areas to ensure they are in clean and safe condition.
• Report safety hazards or unsafe conditions/practices to management immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Kitchen experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers, and guests.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, some holidays, and long hours.
• Attention to detail is vital to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.

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.