Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $7.25 - $10.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Job Description

The Finch is a modern dining establishment that merges fun with fine dining to create a unique and memorable experience for its guests. With a focus on bold flavors and chilled drinks, The Finch represents a stylish staple in the hospitality industry that caters to a diverse audience seeking both casual sophistication and refined culinary craft. Positioned as an oasis for both relaxed encounters and formal engagements, The Finch provides an inviting atmosphere that encourages social gathering and enjoyment. The bar and dining space integrates timeless style with contemporary touches, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate high-quality food and drinks in a vibrant setting. The venue's name symbolizes a "charm," much like a flock of finches, reflecting an environment that fosters connection and conviviality. The Finch not only emphasizes exceptional food and beverage service but also places a premium on customer experience in all aspects, ensuring every visit is memorable and enjoyable.

The role of a Barback at The Finch is crucial for maintaining the smooth operation of the bar and supporting the bartending team. Barbacks serve as the backbone of the bar, handling stock and clerical tasks that allow bartenders to focus exclusively on mixing and serving drinks. This position requires individuals who are physically strong and able to sustain stamina throughout long shifts on their feet, as well as those who can efficiently manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Barbacks work closely with bartenders and senior bar staff, taking direction and ensuring that the bar is stocked, clean, and fully operational. Tasks include changing kegs, cleaning and restocking glassware, managing stock levels for beer coolers and liquor shelves, and preparing garnishes such as limes, lemons, and oranges. The role also involves operating point of sale software to open and close tabs, retrieving drinks during busy hours, and supporting overall customer service by maintaining a tidy and well-equipped bar area.

In addition to physical demands, the Barback must stay vigilant in monitoring the crowd to alert security personnel to any potential issues, helping maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests. This role is ideal for energetic individuals looking to grow within the hospitality industry and who enjoy working in a dynamic and social setting. The Finch provides an opportunity to learn the intricacies of bar operations while contributing to a team-oriented atmosphere that values dedication and hard work. This position is an excellent starting point for those aspiring to advance in the beverage and hospitality sector, offering invaluable hands-on experience in a reputable modern bar and dining venue. Overall, working as a Barback at The Finch combines physical activity, teamwork, and customer service in a role that is essential to delivering an excellent dining and bar experience.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in a bar or restaurant environment preferred
  • physical strength and endurance
  • ability to multitask and prioritize
  • availability to work nights and weekends
  • strong attention to detail
  • team player mentality

Job Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of bar operations
  • experience using point of sale software
  • ability to handle kitchen knives safely
  • physical stamina and strength
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Change kegs as needed
  • clean and restock glassware
  • open and close tabs
  • retrieve drinks for bartender
  • keep beer cooler and liquor shelf stocked
  • prepare and restock garnishes
  • alert bouncer of problematic customers

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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