Barback - PBR Philadelphia at Stateside Live!
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Career advancement opportunities
Training and Development
employee recognition programs
Job Description
PBR Philadelphia is a vibrant nightlife venue inspired by the grit and glory of Professional Bull Riders, the world’s toughest sport on dirt. As a cornerstone of the local entertainment scene, PBR Philadelphia brings the high-energy ambiance of a classic "cowboy bar" to life, delivering big-time entertainment through a dynamic atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and an authentic Western spirit. The venue is known for its electric nightlife that appeals to a diverse crowd looking for a fun, engaging, and memorable night out.
Currently undergoing an exciting expansion, PBR Philadelphia is enhancing its offerings by adding dynamic new amenities, including a state-of-the-art live concert stage designed to host unforgettable performances by top-tier artists and entertainers. This addition is set to elevate the venue’s status as a premier nightlife destination where patrons can enjoy not only the thrill of the mechanical bull but also world-class live music. The iconic mechanical bull remains a fan favorite, drawing adrenaline seekers eager to test their skills and experience true cowboy culture at Stateside Live.
The venue is dedicated to maintaining an energetic, fun, and professional environment. It prides itself on its friendly and welcoming staff who embody the spirit of hospitality while ensuring all guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. The Barback role at PBR Philadelphia is pivotal in supporting the bar team to keep the venue running smoothly during busy nights. This entry-level position is ideal for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to a lively bar atmosphere while gaining hands-on experience in the food and beverage industry.
The Barback will perform various essential tasks behind the scenes to assist bartenders with prep work, replenish supplies, maintain cleanliness, and ensure the bar area functions efficiently. The role demands physical stamina, as it involves handling heavy items such as kegs and ice, restocking, and keeping the environment clean and organized. Candidates must be able to multitask, communicate effectively with teammates and guests, and perform all responsibilities with a sense of professionalism and courteous customer service.
Working at PBR Philadelphia as a Barback offers a unique opportunity to be part of an energetic team at a distinguished venue that values its employees. Whether you’re looking to kickstart your career in hospitality or simply enjoy a fast-paced and dynamic work setting, this role equips you with valuable skills and experience in bar and nightclub operations. PBR Philadelphia is committed to equal employment opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Join the team and become part of an exciting expansion at a venue that celebrates the best of cowboy culture and vibrant nightlife.
Currently undergoing an exciting expansion, PBR Philadelphia is enhancing its offerings by adding dynamic new amenities, including a state-of-the-art live concert stage designed to host unforgettable performances by top-tier artists and entertainers. This addition is set to elevate the venue’s status as a premier nightlife destination where patrons can enjoy not only the thrill of the mechanical bull but also world-class live music. The iconic mechanical bull remains a fan favorite, drawing adrenaline seekers eager to test their skills and experience true cowboy culture at Stateside Live.
The venue is dedicated to maintaining an energetic, fun, and professional environment. It prides itself on its friendly and welcoming staff who embody the spirit of hospitality while ensuring all guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. The Barback role at PBR Philadelphia is pivotal in supporting the bar team to keep the venue running smoothly during busy nights. This entry-level position is ideal for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to a lively bar atmosphere while gaining hands-on experience in the food and beverage industry.
The Barback will perform various essential tasks behind the scenes to assist bartenders with prep work, replenish supplies, maintain cleanliness, and ensure the bar area functions efficiently. The role demands physical stamina, as it involves handling heavy items such as kegs and ice, restocking, and keeping the environment clean and organized. Candidates must be able to multitask, communicate effectively with teammates and guests, and perform all responsibilities with a sense of professionalism and courteous customer service.
Working at PBR Philadelphia as a Barback offers a unique opportunity to be part of an energetic team at a distinguished venue that values its employees. Whether you’re looking to kickstart your career in hospitality or simply enjoy a fast-paced and dynamic work setting, this role equips you with valuable skills and experience in bar and nightclub operations. PBR Philadelphia is committed to equal employment opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Join the team and become part of an exciting expansion at a venue that celebrates the best of cowboy culture and vibrant nightlife.
Job Requirements
- Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 200 pounds (kegs, ice, glasses, trays, etc.)
- Move about the facility efficiently and safely
- Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely
- Bending, standing, stooping, kneeling
- Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Alcohol awareness certification or food handler card as required
Job Qualifications
- Food service experience with general knowledge of bar/nightclub operations
- Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred
- Must be at least age 18 or older, depending on state regulations
- Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors
- Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency
- Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
- Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays
Job Duties
- Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism
- Perform basic prep work behind the bar: refilling ice bins, restocking beer/liquor, cutting garnishes
- Change empty kegs in keg room, including moving full kegs of beer
- Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy environment by cleaning up spills and emptying trash cans
- Organize bar and drink ware
- Clear and clean bar in a timely manner
- Perform more than one task at a time
- Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service
- Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests
- Complete all side work as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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