Barback

Job Brief:

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Restaurant Barback. The Barback plays a crucial role in supporting the bartenders and ensuring the smooth operation of the bar. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry and are willing to contribute to creating an exceptional bar experience for our customers, we encourage you to apply.


Responsibilities:

1. Assist with bar setup and organization:

   • Ensure the bar area is properly stocked with supplies, including glassware, garnishes, and napkins.
   • Prepare and restock ingredients, such as fruits, syrups, and mixers, for use by the bartenders.
   • Arrange and maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including cleaning equipment and utensils.

2. Support bartenders:

   • Assist bartenders in the preparation and assembly of drink orders.
   • Retrieve and deliver beverage orders to customers in a timely and accurate manner.
   • Assist in garnishing drinks and adding final touches before they are served.

3. Maintain inventory and restock supplies:

   • Monitor stock levels of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as bar supplies.
   • Assist with inventory counts and report any shortages or discrepancies to management.
   • Replenish bar supplies as needed, such as ice, straws, and napkins.

4. Clean and maintain the bar area:

   • Clear empty glassware and used utensils from the bar and tables.
   • Clean and sanitize glassware, utensils, and bar equipment.
   • Empty and maintain cleanliness of trash and recycling bins.

5. Provide exceptional customer service:

   • Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner.
   • Assist customers with inquiries, such as recommending drinks or providing menu information.
   • Collaborate with the bartenders and waitstaff to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.

Skills Required:

• Previous experience as a barback or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy kegs and supplies.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drink preparation and service.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.