POSITION SUMMARY: Barbacks work behind-the-scenes to support bartenders and waiters during their shift. They also assist with bar opening and closing procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Tidy up tables, counters and other bar areas
· Collect empty glasses and bottles
· Restock the bar with straws, coasters and napkins
· Prepare mixers, juices and cocktail garnishes
· Replenish garnishes and fruits
· Change out beer kegs and replace liquor bottles
· Remove trash and wipe down drink spills
· Refill ice bins
· Clean rags throughout the shift
· Assist the Bartenders during rush hours
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
· Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with guest and co-workers
· Possess the ethics and positive attitude that support our values and culture
· Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize
· Basic knowledge of bar menu items and recipes
· Physical ability to lift beer kegs, hold trays of bottles and glassware and stand during the shift
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
· Minimum of 2 years’ experience
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
· Must have the ability/stamina to work a minimum of 20 hours a week.
· Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours per day.
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
· Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop and carry
· Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors and outdoors.
· Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music and guest traffic.
· Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish