Position: Crush Wine Bar – Barback
About: Crush Wine Bar & Restaurant in West Hartford, CT is looking for a barback. Crush is a modern wine bar featuring an extensive wine list paired with seasonal, small plates in a stylish space. Our service goals are to provide warm & professional service while expertly guiding our guests recognizing that every experience can and should be personalized and curated. The establishment, part of the Bean Restaurant Group, is family-owned and includes sister restaurant Union Kitchen, a 3-time Wine Spectator Award-winning restaurant & finalist for Best Restaurant: Hartford County nominated by the Connecticut Restaurant Association. The Bean Restaurant Group encompasses a range of restaurant concepts exclusively in Connecticut, from historic locations like The Student Prince in Springfield to acclaimed favorites like White Hut, named ‘Best Burger in Western Massachusetts’ by Thrillist.
Requirements: Passion for food & drink; A team player with a hospitality-first mentality and a keen willingness to learn; Positive attitude and excellent communication skills; Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy items for extended periods of time; Two years experience preferred, but willing to train the right restaurant candidate who shows a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.
Benefits: employee discount on food and beverages, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, comprehensive health insurance