
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $11.35
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
Opportunity to work in a vibrant live music environment
Career advancement opportunities
Dynamic team culture
flexible scheduling
supportive management
Job Description
Brooklyn Bowl is a renowned entertainment venue and restaurant located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Known for combining live music, bowling, and exceptional dining experiences, Brooklyn Bowl has created a unique cultural hotspot that attracts locals and visitors alike. As a flagship location, Brooklyn Bowl offers an energetic atmosphere where music lovers, food enthusiasts, and socializers all come together to enjoy unforgettable nights out. The venue is famous for its commitment to high-quality service and vibrant environment that make every guest feel welcome and engaged. Brooklyn Bowl prides itself on fostering a dynamic workplace where team members are valued and encouraged to contribute to the venue's success and growth.\n\nThe Barback position at Brooklyn Bowl's flagship Brooklyn location is integral to maintaining the seamless operation behind the bar and ensuring patrons receive top-notch service. This role is perfectly suited for experienced barbacks who thrive in fast-paced, high-volume settings typical of music venues and nightlife establishments. As a barback, you will support bartenders by ensuring the bar is fully stocked, clean, and organized, facilitating swift and efficient drink preparation that enhances the overall guest experience. Candidates with a standout personality who can handle the pressure of busy nights while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude will find the role rewarding and stimulating. This position requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift heavy items, as well as excellent teamwork skills to thrive within a structured and fast-moving environment. Successful barbacks at Brooklyn Bowl also demonstrate keen attention to detail, dedication to maintaining high standards, and a passion for contributing to the vibrant energy of a live music venue. Availability during weekends and at least one weeknight is mandatory, reflecting the event schedule and peak times at Brooklyn Bowl.
Job Requirements
- at least 1 year of New York City barback or bartending experience in a high-volume environment
- ability to lift 80 or more pounds
- standout personality with the ability to shine under pressure
- proven track record of success in a structured team environment
- capacity for proactive and positive guest interactions
- strong dedication to perfection and attention to detail
- availability on Friday, Saturday, Sunday mandatory, plus at least one weeknight
- previous experience in a live music venue a plus
Job Qualifications
- minimum of 1 year experience as a barback or bartender in a New York City high-volume environment
- experience working in live music venues preferred
- ability to thrive under pressure and in fast-paced settings
- strong interpersonal skills for positive guest interactions
- proven success working in structured teams
- physical ability to lift over 80 lbs
- availability on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and at least one weeknight
Job Duties
- support bartenders by stocking and organizing bar supplies
- maintain cleanliness and orderliness behind the bar
- lift and carry heavy items exceeding 80 lbs
- ensure all bar details are perfect for efficient operation
- interact positively and proactively with guests
- work collaboratively within a structured team environment
- assist in managing high-volume bar service during live music events
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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