
Job Overview
Job Description
Our establishment is a dynamic and vibrant bar known for offering a lively atmosphere and exceptional service to its patrons. We pride ourselves on maintaining a well-organized and supportive back-of-house team to ensure high-quality service and smooth operations. As a bar-back, you will be an essential part of this team, acting as the bartender's extra set of hands to keep everything running efficiently and seamlessly behind the bar. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy a fast-paced environment, have strong teamwork skills, and are eager to grow within the hospitality industry. This position offers potential opportunities for advancement, as many bartenders begin their careers as bar-backs.
In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of duties that support bartenders during busy service times. Your tasks will include maintaining stock levels, assisting with the cleanliness and organization of the bar area, and providing timely support for all bartender needs. You must be proactive in replenishing liquor, garnishes, and other supplies to ensure the bar remains fully stocked at all times. Handling drink spills and broken glassware promptly and efficiently is also a key part of the position to maintain a safe and inviting environment for both staff and guests.
The bar-back role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and excellent multitasking abilities since the job involves frequent movement and prioritizing various tasks simultaneously. It presents a valuable opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a bar and gain hands-on experience that can open doors to future career growth. Whether you are seeking a part-time or full-time position, this job offers a unique experience in hospitality that fosters both personal and professional development.
In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of duties that support bartenders during busy service times. Your tasks will include maintaining stock levels, assisting with the cleanliness and organization of the bar area, and providing timely support for all bartender needs. You must be proactive in replenishing liquor, garnishes, and other supplies to ensure the bar remains fully stocked at all times. Handling drink spills and broken glassware promptly and efficiently is also a key part of the position to maintain a safe and inviting environment for both staff and guests.
The bar-back role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and excellent multitasking abilities since the job involves frequent movement and prioritizing various tasks simultaneously. It presents a valuable opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a bar and gain hands-on experience that can open doors to future career growth. Whether you are seeking a part-time or full-time position, this job offers a unique experience in hospitality that fosters both personal and professional development.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for long periods
- physical stamina to handle lifting and moving heavy items
- availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- ability to follow instructions and work independently
- good interpersonal skills
Job Duties
- As the bartenders’ extra set of hands, your job as bar-back is to support anything and everything behind the bar
- You’ll be responsible for maintaining stock, assisting during service and providing go-to support for all your bartenders' needs
- There's potential opportunity for growth as many bartenders start as bar-backs
- Clean/wipe down bar area counters, furniture, and tabletops
- Wash glasses and dishes
- Handle drink spills and broken glassware
- Restock and replenish liquor, garnishes, and bar supplies
- Change beer kegs
- Empty trash and refill ice wells
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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