Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a well-established entertainment and dining company known for offering a dynamic combination of great food, drink, and interactive games. This popular venue combines a restaurant, sports bar, and arcade-style entertainment all under one roof, catering to families, friends, and sports fans looking for a fun and memorable experience. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality services in a vibrant atmosphere where guests can enjoy delicious meals, premium beverages, and engaging entertainment. With numerous locations across the United States and growing, Dave & Buster's focuses heavily on customer service, innovation, and creating enjoyable experiences for every visitor.
The Bar Assistant position at Dave & Buster's plays a vital support role within the bar area, ensuring smooth and efficient bar operations. This role is integral to the success of the bartenders, freeing them to focus on crafting exceptional drinks while maintaining excellent guest engagement. The Bar Assistant is responsible for stocking and organizing bar supplies such as liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, as well as ensuring the bar maintains a clean and inviting environment for guests. This position requires proactive communication, quick replenishment of bar stock, attention to cleanliness, and a positive attitude to help maintain the lively atmosphere Dave & Buster's is known for.
Working as a Bar Assistant at Dave & Buster’s means you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining a fun and exciting atmosphere. This role demands excellent organizational skills and the capability to support bartenders through busy periods by anticipating their needs and maintaining efficient operations. You will be tasked with regularly monitoring supply levels, reporting shortages, and assisting in inventory counts to ensure the bar is fully stocked and operational at all times. Safety and responsible alcohol service are key aspects of this role, with strict adherence to company policies and local regulations. Moreover, as a Bar Assistant, you will engage with guests by relaying their inquiries promptly to bartending staff, helping to enhance their overall experience.
This position requires physical stamina, as you will be standing and moving throughout your shift, lifting moderate weights, and performing repetitive motions like reaching, bending, and wiping down surfaces. Flexibility is important since shifts may include days, evenings, and weekends. The role fosters a collaborative environment, requiring you to work well with your teammates and contribute positively to the overall team dynamic. At Dave & Buster's, all employees are valued and provided with equal opportunities to grow and succeed. The company offers a supportive workplace culture aimed at providing great guest experiences and excellent service while ensuring safety and compliance.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, lively setting and have a proactive, positive attitude, the Bar Assistant role at Dave & Buster’s offers an exciting opportunity to become an essential part of a popular entertainment and dining destination.
The Bar Assistant position at Dave & Buster's plays a vital support role within the bar area, ensuring smooth and efficient bar operations. This role is integral to the success of the bartenders, freeing them to focus on crafting exceptional drinks while maintaining excellent guest engagement. The Bar Assistant is responsible for stocking and organizing bar supplies such as liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, as well as ensuring the bar maintains a clean and inviting environment for guests. This position requires proactive communication, quick replenishment of bar stock, attention to cleanliness, and a positive attitude to help maintain the lively atmosphere Dave & Buster's is known for.
Working as a Bar Assistant at Dave & Buster’s means you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining a fun and exciting atmosphere. This role demands excellent organizational skills and the capability to support bartenders through busy periods by anticipating their needs and maintaining efficient operations. You will be tasked with regularly monitoring supply levels, reporting shortages, and assisting in inventory counts to ensure the bar is fully stocked and operational at all times. Safety and responsible alcohol service are key aspects of this role, with strict adherence to company policies and local regulations. Moreover, as a Bar Assistant, you will engage with guests by relaying their inquiries promptly to bartending staff, helping to enhance their overall experience.
This position requires physical stamina, as you will be standing and moving throughout your shift, lifting moderate weights, and performing repetitive motions like reaching, bending, and wiping down surfaces. Flexibility is important since shifts may include days, evenings, and weekends. The role fosters a collaborative environment, requiring you to work well with your teammates and contribute positively to the overall team dynamic. At Dave & Buster's, all employees are valued and provided with equal opportunities to grow and succeed. The company offers a supportive workplace culture aimed at providing great guest experiences and excellent service while ensuring safety and compliance.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, lively setting and have a proactive, positive attitude, the Bar Assistant role at Dave & Buster’s offers an exciting opportunity to become an essential part of a popular entertainment and dining destination.
Job Requirements
- Meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages
- Be approachable and maintain a friendly and courteous manner even during peak hours
- Be available to work flexible shifts including days, evenings, and weekends as required
- Thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level
- Able to understand and effectively communicate instructions and information
- Able to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds
- Move efficiently within the bar area and stand for extended periods
- Be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of scheduled shifts
- Frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a bar or hospitality environment preferred
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Knowledge of responsible alcohol service practices
- Basic inventory management skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to support team members
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends
Job Duties
- 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
- Must meet the minimum legal age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages as per local regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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