Job Type
Part-time
Description
Location: Naples, FL | Employment Type: Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
“There are no strangers here, only friends we have yet to meet.” — Frank Oakes
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Start as an apprentice and grow into a skilled! Your growth is our mission!
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our delicious organic food—both dining and groceries.
- Community & Culture: Be part of a positive and supportive Family that values diversity and growth.
- Work-Life Balance: We offer paid vacation time to help you relax and recharge.
- Referral Rewards: Bring your talented friends along and earn rewards for helping us grow!
Join the Team at Food & Thought 2 – Now Hiring Barbacks!
At Food & Thought 2, we're more than a restaurant — we're a vibrant destination where organic living meets exceptional service. As a Barback, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our bar running smoothly by supporting bartenders, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean, efficient workspace.
Requirements
Essential Job Functions:
- Support bartenders by restocking beverages, garnishes, glassware, and bar tools as needed
- Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including counters, floors, and equipment
- Remove trash and recyclables, and ensure proper disposal throughout the shift
- Refill ice bins and maintain adequate stock of bar supplies during service
- Assist in receiving, organizing, and rotating inventory
- Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines as required by Florida health regulations
- Communicate effectively with team members in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
- Stand, walk, lift, bend, and move continuously throughout the shift (may require lifting up to 50 lbs)
- Perform all duties safely and in compliance with company policies and local labor laws
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Proficiency in English is required; Spanish skills are a plus.
- Non-slip shoes are required for safety (not provided).
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation is a must.
Physical Requirements:
- Be able to stand and walk for long periods during your shift.
- Lift and carry items like trays, food, and drinks (up to 50 lbs).
- Move quickly and safely around the restaurant.
- Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and crouching throughout the shift
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to hot or cold conditions
- Manual dexterity to handle glassware, bottles, and bar tools safely and efficiently
- Comfortable working around loud noise, bright lights, and cleaning agents
- Ability to climb a step stool or ladder when needed
- Clear vision and hearing to communicate effectively and ensure safety in a busy bar setting
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Equal Opportunity Statement
- Food and Thought 2 is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and be part of our family!