Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
We offer adaptable scheduling to fit your life, whether you're balancing studies or another job
Plus, you'll join a fantastic crew of colleagues!
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a dynamic entertainment and dining establishment known for combining the excitement of a gaming arcade with a full-service restaurant and bar. Founded with the vision of creating a unique social experience, Dave & Buster's offers a lively atmosphere where guests can enjoy great food, drinks, and an extensive range of interactive games all under one roof. As a leader in the entertainment dining industry, Dave & Buster’s prides itself on providing a fun and engaging environment for its patrons while fostering a supportive and energetic workplace culture for its employees.
The Back of Bar Attendant role is pivotal to maintaining the smooth operational flow behind the scenes at Dave & Buster's bar areas. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and enjoy multitasking to support their colleagues and enhance guest experiences. The role involves assisting bartenders by replenishing supplies, preparing garnishes, managing inventory, and keeping the bar clean and organized to ensure efficient service delivery.
As a Back of Bar Attendant, you will play an essential role in creating a lively atmosphere that complements the overall dining and entertainment experience. Your contributions will help minimize wait times for guests and enable bartenders to focus on crafting exceptional beverages and delivering memorable service. This role requires keen attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The position offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate various lifestyle needs, making it ideal for students, part-time workers, or anyone looking to join a dynamic team.
Employees at Dave & Buster's enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K retirement plan, and unique perks such as free access to games during and after shifts. The company values its team members and strives to create an engaging, inclusive workplace where career growth and personal development are encouraged.
In the course of your work as a Back of Bar Attendant, you will be responsible for maintaining communication with bartenders and managers about inventory levels, equipment status, and any guest concerns. You will support the bartending team by efficiently managing supplies such as spirits, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, ensuring everything is readily available for a seamless guest experience. Attention to cleanliness and organization is critical, as is adherence to responsible alcohol service policies and safety protocols.
This role also entails physical activity such as lifting and transporting items up to 30 pounds, standing for extended periods, and navigating a busy, often loud environment. Therefore, candidates should be physically capable and possess a positive attitude to thrive in this environment. Overall, the Back of Bar Attendant position at Dave & Buster's offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in hospitality and team collaboration while being part of a vibrant entertainment venue where work and play come together.
The Back of Bar Attendant role is pivotal to maintaining the smooth operational flow behind the scenes at Dave & Buster's bar areas. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and enjoy multitasking to support their colleagues and enhance guest experiences. The role involves assisting bartenders by replenishing supplies, preparing garnishes, managing inventory, and keeping the bar clean and organized to ensure efficient service delivery.
As a Back of Bar Attendant, you will play an essential role in creating a lively atmosphere that complements the overall dining and entertainment experience. Your contributions will help minimize wait times for guests and enable bartenders to focus on crafting exceptional beverages and delivering memorable service. This role requires keen attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The position offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate various lifestyle needs, making it ideal for students, part-time workers, or anyone looking to join a dynamic team.
Employees at Dave & Buster's enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K retirement plan, and unique perks such as free access to games during and after shifts. The company values its team members and strives to create an engaging, inclusive workplace where career growth and personal development are encouraged.
In the course of your work as a Back of Bar Attendant, you will be responsible for maintaining communication with bartenders and managers about inventory levels, equipment status, and any guest concerns. You will support the bartending team by efficiently managing supplies such as spirits, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, ensuring everything is readily available for a seamless guest experience. Attention to cleanliness and organization is critical, as is adherence to responsible alcohol service policies and safety protocols.
This role also entails physical activity such as lifting and transporting items up to 30 pounds, standing for extended periods, and navigating a busy, often loud environment. Therefore, candidates should be physically capable and possess a positive attitude to thrive in this environment. Overall, the Back of Bar Attendant position at Dave & Buster's offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in hospitality and team collaboration while being part of a vibrant entertainment venue where work and play come together.
Job Requirements
- must be at least the minimum legal age for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local laws
- ability to lift and transport items weighing up to 30 pounds
- capability to stand or walk for entire shifts
- availability to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- ability to perform physical tasks such as reaching, bending, stooping, and wiping surfaces
- effective communication skills
- approachable and friendly demeanor
- ability to thrive in a noisy, fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Must meet the minimum legal age requirements for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations
- The physical demands described below are representative of what a Back of Bar Attendant must be able to perform to successfully execute the essential functions of this role
Job Duties
- As a crucial member of our Bar team, the Back of Bar Attendant ensures the seamless and efficient flow of operations within the bar area
- You will be vital in assisting our Bartenders, allowing them to concentrate on delivering exceptional drink service and crafting memorable experiences for our Guests
- Plays a key role in providing excellent beverage service that complements our food and entertainment, contributing to a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for our Guests
- Keeps the Bartender and supervising manager promptly informed of any low stock levels, spills, or equipment malfunctions, taking immediate action or suggesting solutions
- Offers efficient assistance by quickly replenishing bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice reservoirs are full, helping to minimize Guest wait times
- Maintains a positive and helpful demeanor while supporting the Bartenders and anticipating their needs during peak service periods
- Aids with Guest inquiries by communicating information to the Bartender and ensuring the bar environment is clean and well-organized for a positive Guest interaction
- Supports the Bartender by swiftly and efficiently retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other required items
- Ensures that used glassware is collected and the bar area remains neat and organized throughout service
- Informs the Bartender or Manager of any Guest issues or concerns noticed at the bar
- Adheres to all company rules and regulations concerning responsible alcohol service and safety protocols
- Responsible for stocking and organizing all bar-related provisions, including spirits, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, in designated storage locations
- Assists with periodic inventory checks of bar stock as needed
- Checks and replenishes all necessary bar supplies before, during, and after service
- Reports any shortages to the Manager
- Maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the entire bar area, including countertops, shelves, refrigerators, and storage areas
- Provides support to other team members as needed to ensure smooth overall operations
- Maintains positive working relationships with all Dave & Buster's team members to foster a supportive and productive work environment
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these core responsibilities
- While performing the duties of a Back of Bar Attendant, the team member will frequently be required to:
- 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 Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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