Barback

1 year

LG's Bar and Kitchen is a modern Irish American sports bar in the heart of Old Town, Chicago. We use the finest local ingredients for our culinary creations and carry a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails, paying particular attention to our Irish roots. LGs prides itself on its welcoming and team-oriented environment that supports all employees. LGs offers a full bar with an addition of high-volume weekend services, weekend brunch, and a daily food menu.

Looking for highly motivated BARBACKS to be a part of our team that are proactive, solution-oriented, strong commitment to guest services and experiences, and fundamental food and beverage knowledge. Barback must be able to work efficiently in a high-volume and fast-paced environment, be a team player and maintain good relationships with fellow employees, management, and guests.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions include and are not limited to:

• Assists bartenders with beverage delivery as necessary
• Clearing and resetting the bar alongside other team members
• Proactively anticipate guests needs
• Manage bar upkeep and coordinate services with fellow team members
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of bartending equipment stations
• Assisting with bar inventory and stocking on a daily and weekly basis
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25-50 lbs
• Ability to multi-task calmly and collectively in a fast-paced environment
• Constant and effective communication with coworkers and management in spoken and written language
• Maintain good standing with food and beverage certifications and comply with all safety and sanitation guideline and procedures
• Perform all assigned opening and closing duties
• Available to work weeknights and weekends with flexible A.M. and P.M. scheduling

Barback experience in a high-volume and fast-paced environment is a plus.

Please send a resume and cover letter.

Compensation: Hourly ($15.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Strong interpersonal skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management Skills

Adaptability to Changing Environments

Customer Service Orientation

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving Skills

Physical Stamina

Organizational Skills

Effective listening skills

Ability to follow instructions

Initiative in a Team Setting

Flexibility in scheduling

Knowledge of Bar Operations

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