Bar Back (Pearl in San Antonio, Texas)

Position Title: Barback

Summary

As a Barback, you ensure bartenders have everything they need to deliver exceptional service. You take pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar environment, and you understand the importance of speed, accuracy, and teamwork. Your attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction help create a seamless and enjoyable experience for every patron.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock the bar with essential supplies including condiments, straws, napkins, rags, and garnishes.
• Clear glassware and dirty plates from the bar area and surrounding spaces.
• Wash and restock glassware to support continuous service.
• Assist bartenders with maintaining pace and quality of service during peak hours.
• Transport bus tubs to the kitchen and replace with clean ones.
• Cut fruit and garnishes for cocktails and specialty drinks.
• Monitor and replenish stock of juices, liquors, beer, and wine.
• Reset bar areas between guests, clearing used items and ensuring readiness.
• Follow all safety and sanitation protocols.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by bartenders or management.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Positive and professional attitude with a team-first mindset.
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Punctual and reliable with consistent attendance.

Education and Experience

• Valid TABC and Food Handler certifications required prior to employment.
• Prior experience in a bar or restaurant setting preferred but not required.

Work Schedule

• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays , which are peak service times.