Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K Matching
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
associate discounts

Job Description

Puttshack USA is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and opened its first venue in 2021. This establishment offers a unique blend of upscale entertainment and hospitality through a tech-infused mini golf experience. Unlike traditional mini golf courses, Puttshack integrates groundbreaking technology to elevate the game, creating an immersive and interactive experience appealing to guests across all age groups and interests. The environment is designed for fun, social interaction, and a celebration of togetherness, making it a popular destination for friends, families, and colleagues alike.

As an upscale venue, Puttshack also distinguishes itself with world-class food and a full-service bar, providing guests with a high-quality dining and social experience alongside the entertainment. The atmosphere within Puttshack is both trendy and inviting, focusing on delivering excellent customer service and a memorable outing. Since its inception, Puttshack has built a reputation for innovative entertainment that merges technology with hospitality to create a one-of-a-kind guest experience.

The Barback position at Puttshack plays an essential role in supporting the bartending team and enhancing guest satisfaction. The associate in this role ensures the bar area remains well-stocked, clean, and appealing, facilitating seamless service for guests. This position demands attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to multitask efficiently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Barbacks assist with restocking bottles, preparing garnishes, cleaning glassware, and maintaining general cleanliness and safety standards throughout the service areas.

This role offers flexible schedules with hours ranging typically between 15 to 30 hours per week, accommodating the business's operational needs and individual availability. Puttshack values team members who bring positive energy and adaptability to their workday, as this role is integral to maintaining the high standards and smooth operations of the bar and dining service.

Puttshack fosters a culture of inclusivity, equal opportunity, and respect for diversity. The company commits to preventing discrimination and harassment and encourages applicants from various backgrounds to join their team. Employees at Puttshack enjoy competitive pay, including tips, and a comprehensive benefits package. Especially for eligible full-time associates, benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, life insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts such as free mini golf and 50% off meals.

Joining Puttshack means becoming part of an innovative company at the intersection of entertainment and hospitality, dedicated to creating joyful experiences and outstanding service teams. The Barback position is not just a job but a chance to contribute to a lively and engaging environment while developing hospitality skills and working alongside passionate professionals who prioritize guest satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18+ years of age to apply
  • ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the venue, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
  • ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently, and occasionally move and lift up to 30 pounds
  • work in confined, crowded space with high noise levels and various temperature levels

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in hospitality or related field
  • general knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and various spirits
  • excellent time management and organizational skills
  • ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy environment
  • must obtain any certifications required per local or state guidelines
  • safely and effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements
  • flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Bring your 'A' game each and every day
  • maintain a pace sufficient to keep up with different levels of guest visits
  • clean and stock glassware and other items such as napkins, straws, etc. around the bar area
  • assist bartenders with refilling bottles, prepping garnishes, etc.
  • clean spills and/or broken glasses and keep areas tidy, complying with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • take direction and be a team player
  • follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Associate Handbook
  • perform other projects or duties as assigned, including but not limited to side work, opening, and closing duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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