Job Overview
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Opportunity for growth
friendly work environment
team events
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Job Description
Rum Runners is an exciting new venture located in The East Bank of the Flats in Cleveland, Ohio. This vibrant establishment is dedicated to offering beachy cocktails, comfort foods, and a relaxing atmosphere for guests seeking a unique dining and social experience. As a part of the lively hospitality scene in Cleveland, Rum Runners strives to combine exceptional service with a welcoming environment, ensuring patrons feel right at home while enjoying quality food and drinks. The concept focuses on creating a friendly and enjoyable setting where guests can unwind and indulge in well-crafted cocktails and a menu filled with comforting favorites. The team at Rum Runners is passionate about delivering hospitality that goes beyond the ordinary, blending a laid-back vibe with professional service in a bustling venue that attracts locals and visitors alike.
The Barback role at Rum Runners is a vital position responsible for supporting the bar staff and maintaining an efficient, clean, and organized bar area. This role requires a proactive individual who can multitask effectively, maintain a sense of urgency, and contribute to the overall guest experience by ensuring all behind-the-scenes operations run smoothly. Barbacks at Rum Runners are tasked with maintaining cleanliness behind the bar and throughout the floor area, ensuring all glassware is collected, washed, and properly stored. Additionally, they are responsible for stocking beer, managing keg changes, and abiding by the cooler stock plan to keep the bar well-stocked and prepared throughout the night. This position also involves keeping the keg cooler clean, ensuring restrooms remain sanitary, and assisting in developing product knowledge to answer guest questions when needed.
Barbacks play a supportive yet essential role in the daily operations of Rum Runners, directly impacting the ambiance and efficiency of service. They are integral to creating a clean, inviting atmosphere that promotes guest satisfaction and supports the bartenders and servers in providing timely and effective service. This role demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift 50 pounds or more, and a keen eye for detail to maintain the cleanliness and organization of a busy bar setting. Working as a Barback at Rum Runners offers the chance to be part of an energetic team in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success and reputation of a promising new establishment in Cleveland’s hospitality landscape.
The Barback role at Rum Runners is a vital position responsible for supporting the bar staff and maintaining an efficient, clean, and organized bar area. This role requires a proactive individual who can multitask effectively, maintain a sense of urgency, and contribute to the overall guest experience by ensuring all behind-the-scenes operations run smoothly. Barbacks at Rum Runners are tasked with maintaining cleanliness behind the bar and throughout the floor area, ensuring all glassware is collected, washed, and properly stored. Additionally, they are responsible for stocking beer, managing keg changes, and abiding by the cooler stock plan to keep the bar well-stocked and prepared throughout the night. This position also involves keeping the keg cooler clean, ensuring restrooms remain sanitary, and assisting in developing product knowledge to answer guest questions when needed.
Barbacks play a supportive yet essential role in the daily operations of Rum Runners, directly impacting the ambiance and efficiency of service. They are integral to creating a clean, inviting atmosphere that promotes guest satisfaction and supports the bartenders and servers in providing timely and effective service. This role demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift 50 pounds or more, and a keen eye for detail to maintain the cleanliness and organization of a busy bar setting. Working as a Barback at Rum Runners offers the chance to be part of an energetic team in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success and reputation of a promising new establishment in Cleveland’s hospitality landscape.
Job Requirements
- Knowledge of craft beer
- Ability to multitask and maintain a sense of urgency
- Ability to maintain a clean environment in a busy setting
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Ability to follow the cooler stock plan
- Reliable and punctual
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of craft beer
- Ability to multi-task and maintain a sense of urgency
- Experience in a fast-paced bar or restaurant environment preferred
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Team player mindset
Job Duties
- Maintain cleanliness behind the bar and on the floor
- Collect and wash glassware
- Stock beer and change kegs according to cooler plan
- Empty trash and monitor garbage areas
- Maintain cleanliness of keg cooler and restrooms
- Clear bar top by removing empty glasses and disposing of tattered coasters
- Cut and restock garnishes throughout the night
- Check coolers stocked by staff at end of night
- Wipe down and mop bar area at end of night
- Develop product knowledge to assist guests as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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