Back of Bar Attendant

Ogden, UT, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

Free games

flexible scheduling

team environment

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a renowned leader in the entertainment and dining industry, combining a full-service restaurant and bar with the excitement of arcade-style video games and sports viewing. Founded with the mission to provide a unique and lively atmosphere where friends, families, and coworkers can gather for memorable experiences, Dave & Buster's has grown into a household name with locations across the United States and Canada. The company prides itself on fostering a fun, energetic, and inclusive workplace culture that values teamwork, customer service, and innovation. Employees at Dave & Buster's are part of a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through excellent food, beverages, and entertainment.

The Back of Bar Attendant role at Dave & Buster's is an essential position within the bar team, playing a pivotal role in maintaining smooth and efficient bar operations. This is a fast-paced and interactive job perfect for individuals who thrive in energetic environments and enjoy multitasking behind the scenes to support their colleagues and enhance guest satisfaction. The position is ideal for those seeking flexible scheduling options, making it a great fit for students, individuals balancing multiple jobs, or anyone looking for a rewarding part-time or full-time opportunity. As a Back of Bar Attendant, you will be responsible for assisting bartenders by ensuring that they have all necessary supplies and support to provide outstanding beverage service to guests. Your contributions will help create a fun and lively atmosphere by allowing bartenders to focus on crafting drinks and engaging with guests.

In this role, you will maintain an organized and clean bar area, replenish garnishes, glassware, and ice, and monitor stock levels while communicating any needs or issues to the bartenders and managers. Your attentiveness and proactive approach will minimize guest wait times and ensure the bar remains a welcoming environment. Additionally, the position offers a valuable team-oriented experience where you will collaborate tightly with managers and coworkers to deliver excellent service and uphold responsible alcohol handling policies. Dave & Buster's offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and the unique perk of free access to games for employees. This role not only provides a chance to gain experience in the hospitality industry but also promises an engaging and enjoyable work atmosphere where every shift is unique and rewarding.

Job Requirements

be approachable and able to maintain a friendly attitude even when the pace is high
be available to work various shifts including weekdays evenings and or weekends as required
flourish in a vibrant fast paced setting with a moderate to high noise level
be able to understand and convey instructions and information effectively
be able to lift and transport items such as beverage cases ice bins and bus tubs weighing up to 30 pounds
move efficiently within the bar area and stand for extended periods of time
be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their work shift
frequently reach bend stoop lift and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well stocked bar

Job Qualifications

high school diploma or equivalent preferred
previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting is an advantage
knowledge of bar equipment and beverage service procedures helpful
strong communication and interpersonal skills
ability to work in a fast paced environment
availability to work flexible shifts including evenings weekends and holidays
ability to stand for extended periods
ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
a positive and approachable attitude
ability to follow instructions and safety regulations

Job Duties

play a key role in providing excellent beverage service that complements food and entertainment contributing to a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for guests
keep bartender and supervising manager promptly informed of low stock levels spills or equipment malfunctions taking immediate action or suggesting solutions
offer efficient assistance by quickly replenishing bar supplies preparing garnishes and ensuring ice reservoirs are full helping to minimize guest wait times
maintain a positive and helpful demeanor while supporting bartenders and anticipating their needs during peak service periods
aid with guest inquiries by communicating information to the bartender and ensuring the bar environment is clean and well organized for a positive guest interaction
support the bartender by swiftly and efficiently retrieving ingredients glassware and other required items
ensure that used glassware is collected and the bar area remains neat and organized throughout service
inform the bartender or manager of any guest issues or concerns noticed at the bar
adhere to all company rules and regulations concerning responsible alcohol service and safety protocols
be responsible for stocking and organizing all bar related provisions including spirits beer wine mixers glassware and garnishes in designated storage locations
assist with periodic inventory checks of bar stock as needed
check and replenish all necessary bar supplies before during and after service report any shortages to the manager
maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the entire bar area including countertops shelves refrigerators and storage areas
provide support to other team members as needed to ensure smooth overall operations
maintain positive working relationships with all dave and buster's team members to foster a supportive and productive work environment
meet the minimum legal age requirements for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations