Barback

  • Lazy Bird
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details

Boka Restaurant Group is looking for Barbacks to join the team of Lazy Bird , located o n the lower level of The Hoxton Chicago!

BENEFITS & PERKS: Health, Dental, and Voluntary Benefits Package (available after 90 days), employer-sponsored mental health and resource program, 401(k) program, career mentorship and growth potential, and dining incentives across our 20+ establishments!

ABOUT BOKA RESTAURANT GROUP: Boka Restaurant Group is a James Beard Award-winning group, anchored by partnerships with some of Americans greatest chefs. With a firm belief that genuine hospitality makes the world a more human place, we strive beyond convention to believe in and support each other, care for our communities, and work together to build the world we want to live in. View our restaurants here:

ABOUT LAZY BIRD: Lazy Bird is for those who adore music and appreciate a classically-crafted cocktail. This intimate hideout features local and visiting live musicians every Wednesday-Saturday. Like many bars in Fulton Market, Lazy Bird excels in the art of creating beverages. Unlike many bars in Fulton Market, Lazy Bird boasts 52 signature cocktails. The unparalleled service of a Boka Restaurant Group concept and unbeatable ambiance makes this space the ultimate, mysterious late-night lounge.

BARBACKS RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Assist in opening and closing the bar
  • Restocking and cleaning the bar
  • Assisting the bartenders with garnish and prep
  • Glass polishing and organization

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Late night and weekend availablity
  • Experience working in high volume
  • Ability to multitask

This is an ideal position for someone who is dedicated to providing great service and is seeking to become a member of a hard-working and fun team

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to lift 50lbs if necessary.
  • Safely and effectively use all necessary tools and equipment.
  • Stand and walk for the entirety of an eight-hour shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant.

If you feel you meet the requirements, are a team player, experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your craft, we want to hear from you! Please reply with a copy of your resume AND a cover letter detailing why you'd be a great addition to our team!

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($12.62) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Dining Discounts

Required Skills

Customer Service

Strong Work Ethic

Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs

High Volume Service

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Time Management

Teamwork

Customer Service Orientation

Communication

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Communication Skills

People Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Motivated

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Passion for the Hospitality Industry

Creativity in Beverage Preparation

Organizational Skills

Physical Stamina

Willingness to Learn

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Job ID: 488862478
Originally Posted on: 8/10/2025

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