Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a vibrant entertainment and dining establishment known for combining delicious food, extensive drink options, and a unique arcade gaming experience under one roof. Operating as a leader in the entertainment and hospitality industry, Dave & Buster's attracts a diverse crowd looking for a fun-filled environment suitable for groups of friends, families, and corporate gatherings. With locations across multiple cities, the company prides itself on providing exceptional guest experiences through attentive service, a wide range of attractions, and a lively atmosphere that fosters memories and excitement for every visitor.
The Bar Assistant role at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial part in supporting the bar operations to ensure guests receive timely and exceptional drink service. Working closely with the bartenders and management team, the Bar Assistant helps maintain the efficiency and quality that Dave & Buster's is known for by managing the bar area’s logistics and supply needs. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and who values teamwork and guest satisfaction as top priorities.
As a Bar Assistant, you will be responsible for replenishing bar supplies, preparing garnishes, maintaining ice supplies, and ensuring the bar is clean and organized at all times. You will communicate with bartenders and supervisors about stock levels, spills, or equipment issues and take initiative to resolve or escalate these matters promptly. Your efforts directly contribute to minimizing guest wait times and enhancing the overall bar experience, making every visit enjoyable and seamless.
This position demands an individual who is approachable, attentive, and able to anticipate the needs of bartenders during busy service periods. You will be instrumental in supporting guest interaction by assisting with inquiries, relaying information efficiently, and ensuring the bar area remains welcoming and tidy. You must be physically capable of handling the demands of the role, including lifting supplies up to 30 pounds, standing for extended periods, and performing various physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and wiping down surfaces.
Working at Dave & Buster's means joining a team that values collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment. The company is committed to providing a safe, inclusive workplace, upholding nondiscrimination policies, and adhering to legal requirements including E-Verify participation where applicable. The Bar Assistant role is perfect for individuals looking to develop their skills in hospitality, gain experience in a dynamic setting, and contribute to delivering an unforgettable experience to guests.
Employment at Dave & Buster's as a Bar Assistant involves flexible shifts that may include days, evenings, and weekends. While specific salary details are not provided, the position offers an opportunity for advancement within a well-respected, fast-paced entertainment company. If you enjoy working in a lively atmosphere that values service excellence and teamwork, this position offers a rewarding career pathway.
The Bar Assistant role at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial part in supporting the bar operations to ensure guests receive timely and exceptional drink service. Working closely with the bartenders and management team, the Bar Assistant helps maintain the efficiency and quality that Dave & Buster's is known for by managing the bar area’s logistics and supply needs. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and who values teamwork and guest satisfaction as top priorities.
As a Bar Assistant, you will be responsible for replenishing bar supplies, preparing garnishes, maintaining ice supplies, and ensuring the bar is clean and organized at all times. You will communicate with bartenders and supervisors about stock levels, spills, or equipment issues and take initiative to resolve or escalate these matters promptly. Your efforts directly contribute to minimizing guest wait times and enhancing the overall bar experience, making every visit enjoyable and seamless.
This position demands an individual who is approachable, attentive, and able to anticipate the needs of bartenders during busy service periods. You will be instrumental in supporting guest interaction by assisting with inquiries, relaying information efficiently, and ensuring the bar area remains welcoming and tidy. You must be physically capable of handling the demands of the role, including lifting supplies up to 30 pounds, standing for extended periods, and performing various physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and wiping down surfaces.
Working at Dave & Buster's means joining a team that values collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment. The company is committed to providing a safe, inclusive workplace, upholding nondiscrimination policies, and adhering to legal requirements including E-Verify participation where applicable. The Bar Assistant role is perfect for individuals looking to develop their skills in hospitality, gain experience in a dynamic setting, and contribute to delivering an unforgettable experience to guests.
Employment at Dave & Buster's as a Bar Assistant involves flexible shifts that may include days, evenings, and weekends. While specific salary details are not provided, the position offers an opportunity for advancement within a well-respected, fast-paced entertainment company. If you enjoy working in a lively atmosphere that values service excellence and teamwork, this position offers a rewarding career pathway.
Job Requirements
- Meet minimum legal age for serving or handling alcoholic beverages
- be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds
- be able to stand or walk for the entire shift
- be able to reach, bend, stoop, and wipe down surfaces
- be available to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
- possess the ability to understand and communicate instructions
- maintain a friendly and courteous manner even during peak hours
Job Qualifications
- Must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations
- The physical demands described below are representative of what a Bar Assistant must be able to perform to successfully execute the essential functions of this job
Job Duties
- The Bar Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the bar area
- You will be essential in providing support to our Bartenders, allowing them to concentrate on delivering exceptional drink service and creating memorable experiences for our Guests
- Plays a key part in delivering excellent drink service that complements our food and entertainment, contributing to a fun and exciting atmosphere for our Guests
- Keeps the Bartender and immediate supervisor informed about any low stock levels, spills, or equipment malfunctions, taking immediate action or suggesting solutions
- Provides efficient assistance by promptly replenishing bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice levels are maintained, helping to minimize guest wait times
- Maintains a positive and helpful attitude while supporting the Bartenders and anticipating their needs during busy periods
- Assists with Guest inquiries by relaying information to the Bartender and ensuring the bar area is clean and well-organized for a positive Guest experience
- Supports the Bartender by quickly and efficiently retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other necessary items
- Ensures that empty glassware is collected and the bar area remains tidy throughout service
- Informs the Bartender or Manager of any Guest issues or concerns observed at the bar
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures regarding responsible alcohol service and safety regulations
- Responsible for stocking and organizing all bar-related supplies, including liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, in designated storage locations
- Assists with periodic inventory counts 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 organization of the entire bar area, including counters, shelves, refrigerators, and storage areas
- Provides assistance to other team members as needed to ensure efficient 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 Bar Assistant, the team member will frequently need to:
- Be approachable and able to maintain a friendly and courteous manner, even during peak hours
- Be available to work flexible shifts, including days, evenings, and/or weekends, as required
- Thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level
- Be able to understand and effectively communicate instructions and information
- Be able to lift and carry items such as beverage cases, ice containers, 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 scheduled 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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