Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games

Job Description

Dave and Buster's is a premier entertainment and dining venue known for its unique combination of a full-service restaurant, sports bar, and arcade games. Established as a leader in the entertainment industry, Dave and Buster's offers a dynamic and fun atmosphere that appeals to a wide range of guests, from families to young adults seeking a vibrant social experience. The establishment prides itself on creating an environment that blends great food, exciting gameplay, and exceptional service to deliver unforgettable moments for its visitors. With locations across the United States, Dave and Buster's continues to grow its reputation as a go-to destination for entertainment and dining, emphasizing a team-oriented culture and opportunities for career growth within the hospitality industry.

The Bar Back position at Dave and Buster's is a vital role within the bar team that ensures the smooth and efficient operation of the bar area. As a Bar Back, you will support bartenders by maintaining stock levels, preparing garnishes, and ensuring the bar area stays clean and organized. This role requires a proactive individual who can juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-energy setting while maintaining a positive and helpful attitude. Flexible scheduling is offered to accommodate personal commitments such as school or other jobs, making it an ideal role for those seeking a supportive work environment with diverse shifts. The benefits package for this role often includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K plan, and the fun perk of free games, enhancing the overall employee experience. The Bar Back's responsibilities extend beyond stocking and cleanliness; they play a crucial role in delivering excellent service that complements Dave and Buster's unique offering of food and games, contributing to an atmosphere of all-out fun for guests. You will be expected to communicate effectively with bartenders and supervisors about stock levels, spills, or equipment issues and respond quickly to ensure uninterrupted service. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a lively, fast-paced environment and thrive on teamwork and guest interaction, all while playing a key part in the seamless delivery of memorable guest experiences.

Job Requirements

  • meet the minimum age requirement for serving or handling alcohol as per local regulations
  • be approachable and able to maintain a friendly demeanor even during busy times
  • be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends
  • thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level
  • be able to understand and communicate instructions and information effectively
  • be able to lift and carry items such as cases of beverages, ice bins, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds
  • move efficiently around the bar area and stand for extended periods
  • be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their shift
  • frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar

Job Qualifications

  • be approachable and able to maintain a friendly demeanor even during busy times
  • be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends
  • thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level
  • be able to understand and communicate instructions and information effectively
  • be able to lift and carry items such as cases of beverages, ice bins, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds
  • move efficiently around the bar area and stand for extended periods
  • be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their shift
  • frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar

Job Duties

  • play a crucial role in delivering top-notch drink service that complements our food and games, keeps the bartender and immediate supervisor informed about any low stock, spills, or equipment issues, provides efficient support by promptly restocking bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice bins are full, maintains a positive and helpful attitude while assisting the bartenders and anticipating their needs during busy periods, assists with guest requests by relaying information to the bartender and ensuring the bar area is clean and organized, supports the bartender by retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other necessary items quickly and efficiently, ensures empty glasses are collected and the bar area is kept tidy throughout service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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