Barback - Beach Bar (Seasonal)

Basic Job Function:

Provide friendly, attentive, and timely service to create an exceptional experience for all of our guests and members. Promote the Sea Island legacy of warm genuine hospitality. Uphold and ensure compliance with all company and departmental policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must 18 years of age or older
• Minimum one (1); preferred two (2) years in a restaurant setting
• Previous beverage service experience in a luxury hotel, resort or fine dining restaurant preferred
• Georgia law requires that one must be over the age of 18 to dispense or serve alcoholic beverages
• TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) certified preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent credentials preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of Forbes 5-Star dining standards preferred
• Knowledge of mixers, liquid, alcoholic beverages, and blenders
• Familiarization with Micros POS (point-of-sales) system
• Ability to work simple math calculations
• Must have ability to accurately handle money, make change, process credit card transactions
• Consistently aspires to fulfill our core Company values (Respect, Integrity, Passion, Teamwork, Accountability, Caring, Loyalty & Trust)
• Exhibits the Sea Island Five-Star Behavior Standards with guests, members and co-workers
• Must possess a positive attitude and have the ability to work with a variety of people and in cooperation with coworkers efficiently and effectively
• Must be detail oriented and able to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Ability to easily adapt to organizational and environmental changes
• Must be flexible to working days, early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed and in compliance with company Dress Code Policy

Tasks/Responsibilities:

• Maintain a passing score on menu and beverage testing
• Maintain bar stock at all times
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storeroom
• Prepare fruits, garnishes and mixes
• Set up and tear down all liquor and mixes for beverage functions
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation
• Accountable for guest satisfaction by ensuring Sea Island's standards are met; address guest concerns in a timely and efficient manner and implement
• Learn the names and personally recognize our regular Guests and Members
• Attend a TIPS training class
• Assist the kitchen and service staff with side work and food delivery when needed
• Assist in monthly inventory counts
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of current guest services, activities, dining options, shops, local attractions, and historical information regarding Sea Island and the surrounding area to answer any questions guests may have to the best of one's ability
• If applicable, complete a Guest Problem Resolutions (GPR) form on any issues (solved or unsolved issues) and follow-up on issues as needed (if computer access is not available give information to admin support)
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in all work areas
• Uphold appropriate departmental standards of quality/timing
• Uphold and ensure compliance with all company and departmental policies and procedures
• Report all equipment problems and maintenance issues, known safety hazards, or unsafe practices and procedures to supervisor immediately
• Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement
• Willing and timely execution of other duties as delegated by leadership

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, sit, balance, reach, bend, push, pull and walk for prolonged periods
• Ability to use sharp knives safely and proficiently
• Must have the ability to work for extended time periods in an outdoor environment, including sun, heat, cold, wind, rain, and higher than normal noise levels
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy
• Ability to lift, carry, pull and push up to 50 lbs intermittently throughout a shift
• May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical and fume hazards
• Ability to maintain compliance with Sea Island's Company Resort Professional Image Policy