Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Tips
Career advancement opportunities
supportive work environment

Job Description

This opportunity is offered by an established and vibrant bar that serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Known for its lively atmosphere and excellent service, this bar prides itself on delivering not just great drinks but also a welcoming experience. The establishment values dedicated staff who contribute to creating a smooth and enjoyable environment for customers. This role is crafted for individuals eager to step into the world of bartending, starting from the ground up as a barback. If you're someone who enjoys working behind the scenes and assisting in the flow of bar operations, this position will be your training ground towards managing bar responsibilities and eventually tending your own bar station.

As a barback, you will function as the backbone of the bar team, providing vital support to bartenders by maintaining stock levels, changing kegs, collecting and organizing glassware, and ensuring that the bar area remains clean and orderly throughout service hours. Your role is essential in keeping the bar operational, as you'll be the go-to person for drinks and supplies, helping to prevent any interruptions in service. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help improve the overall efficiency of the bar. By performing these duties diligently, you will contribute directly to customer satisfaction and the success of the bar. This position is an excellent stepping stone towards a career in bartending and hospitality management, offering hands-on experience and a chance to learn directly from seasoned bartenders. While the job demands physical activity and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, it promises substantial personal growth, a lively work atmosphere, and opportunities for career advancement within the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to lift heavy objects
  • availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • good teamwork skills

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a barback or similar role preferred
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • strong physical stamina
  • good communication skills
  • willingness to learn and take instruction
  • basic knowledge of bar operations is a plus

Job Duties

  • 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
  • empty trash and refill ice wells

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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