Brass Eye Bar Back

The Junto is a vibrant and modern establishment inspired by the historic club founded by Ben Franklin, dedicated to mutual improvement and the sharing of ideas. This hotel serves as a dynamic social hub in Columbus, designed to bring together visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists in an atmosphere of creativity and community. The Junto aims to be more than just a lodging option; it is positioned as a landmark destination, contributing to the cultural and social fabric of the area by encouraging meaningful interactions and fostering a sense of belonging among all who enter its doors.

Within this unique venue, Brass Eye operates as an unpretentious rooftop bar that perfectly embodies the spirit of the establishment. The bar prides itself on being a welcoming outpost for gatherings, whether casual or celebratory, and draws inspiration from The Drinker’s Dictionary to deliver a memorable experience for every guest. Known for its clever, energetic, dynamic, and friendly environment, Brass Eye is committed to excellence in every detail, making it a notable and beloved spot in the local community.

The Bar Back role at Brass Eye is a vital part of the team, often described as the silent hero behind every perfectly served beverage. This position involves meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every glass is spotless and that the bar is consistently stocked with fresh ingredients and spirits. Efficiency and teamwork are key qualities, as the Bar Back works closely with bartenders to maintain smooth operations, timely replenishment of supplies, and an immaculate bar environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring critical components such as ice, juice, syrups and mixers, spirits, glassware, and cleanliness of the bar top. The Bar Back must anticipate inventory needs to prevent shortages and understand how to handle bar equipment issues promptly, including managing CO2 levels, dishwasher cycles, and beer key changes. Maintaining cleanliness extends beyond visible surfaces to all areas including waste management and floors.

A comprehensive knowledge of the menu and beverage offerings, along with alignment with the brand’s vision and quality standards, is essential. Prior experience is highly preferred, with a proactive and detail-oriented personality making a candidate stand out. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, quality, and the overall guest experience.

As part of the Makeready collection, employees at The Junto and Brass Eye benefit from a wide array of thoughtful perks. These include flexible paid time off options, medical, dental, and vision benefits, maternity and paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care and 401k plans, a student loan repayment program, and numerous ancillary benefits. The company prioritizes the health, happiness, and well-being of its team members, creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities champion a workplace where diversity and individuality are celebrated. The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination and fostering a team environment where success is achieved based on qualifications, experience, abilities, and job performance alone.