Barbacks @ Rady Shell

Barbacks

Part Time on-call

Position pays $23.50 per hour plus gratuity

Nothing beats the power of being at a live event. That's why we're proud to announce the launch of Sodexo Live!, our brand dedicated to the sports, events and hospitality industry. We concentrate all of our skills, insight, and experience into one brand that instinctively knows how to make the most of every moment. Let's go Live! Together.

Sodexo Live! and our partner venues have been defining extraordinary experiences through thoughtful hospitality, expertly delivered, for more than 80 years at gathering places across North America and the United Kingdom. As the pioneer and leader in live event hospitality, we are committed to making the time that people spend together more rewarding and more valuable. "Making it better to be there since 1929."TM

Opening in the summer of 2021, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is an architectural wonder on the edge of San Diego Bay and the heart of downtown. Years in the making, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is the soaring culmination of a long-time civic desire to have a state of the art concert venue that elevates the experience of live music while also serving as a public center for all of San Diego. The Rady Shell expanded culinary program - The Shell Provisions - offers an impressive range of local specialties from some of San Diego's finest eateries and locally sourced options ranging from casual to upscale.

We are currently seeking Barbacks at the Rady Shell.

The Barback primarily serves as a Bartender's assistant. The Barback will support Sodexo Live!
operations by ensuring that bars are clean and properly stocked so that shifts and events run smoothly and that beverage revenues are maximized.

This position exists in diverse work environments, such as restaurants, convention centers, sporting and events arenas and other entertainment-related venues.

The Barback will support Bartenders in handling requests from customers and fellow servers, by filling basic orders and informing the bartender of more significant requests. The Barback will continuously monitor assigned work areas and may be responsible for assisting with inventory counts, bussing bar areas and washing glassware in addition to ensuring that bars are continuously and fully stocked with appropriate drinkware and supplies.

The Barback will be knowledgeable of and responsible for upholding Sodexo Live! standards for proper food handling and sanitation, as well as local and state guidelines for responsible alcoholic beverage service.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Team with Bartenders in applying consistent focus on the customer and by paying close attention to detail in the performance of all tasks.
• Participate in and foster positive team relations with wait staff, Bartenders, and bar management.
• When assisting customers, be courteous and professional in all interactions; Model Sodexo Live! standards for guest service.
• Assist with Bar Requisitions and Storage Requisitions for necessary supplies; Retrieve, deliver and stock supplies in assigned work areas as directed.
• Ensure all bars are properly stocked; Set up cocktail units and sinks; Arrange and clean bottles and check and refill prepared drinks machines.
• Prepare garnishes employing the FIFO (First In, First Out) system.
• Ensure that all wells and service stations are continuously stocked with ice.
• Ensure that areas have adequate bar towels; Replenish as necessary.
• Stock beer coolers and draught machines as needed.

Qualifications/Skills :

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• TIPS or TEAM trained or equivalent.
• Age 21 or older.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and effectively implement written and verbal instructions.
• Strong team orientation and ability to work with a variety of departments to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Ability to count and accurately make change involving large sums of money.
• Ability to use calculator, bill counters, and coin counters.
• Ability to work well independently

Other requirements:

• Must be able to work in extremes of cold to heat.
• Must be able to exert well-paced mobility to maneuver quickly among different areas of the facility. If you are interested in joining our team, please apply online or stop by in person. Applications can be accepted in Sodexo Live's! Human Resources Office, Monday thru Sunday, from 8:00AM to 5:30PM. The Human Resources Office is located at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 West Harbor Drive. To access through the parking garage, locate column "C16" near the ACE Parking office and enter through the green door located on the backside of the building (Bayside). Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live! While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $23.50 per hour

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person