Barback

1 year

Barback Job Description

The Barback is responsible for supporting the bartending team and ensuring the bar is clean, organized, fully stocked, and prepared for efficient service. This role is essential to maintaining a smooth guest experience and helping the bar team execute high-volume service.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock beer, wine, liquor, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other bar supplies.
• Assist bartenders with setup, breakdown, and ongoing service needs.
• Keep the bar clean, organized, and free of clutter throughout service.
• Wash and polish glassware as needed.
• Change kegs, restock coolers, and maintain proper product rotation.
• Remove trash, recycling, and empty boxes from the bar area.
• Prepare garnishes, juices, syrups, and other basic bar mise en place.
• Communicate with bartenders and managers regarding low inventory or service needs.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant, bar, or hospitality experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work quickly and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy items, including kegs and ice.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal Barback is reliable, hardworking, organized, and eager to support the bar team while learning more about beverage service.

Compensation: Hourly ($11.35) plus tips

Estimated Weekly Tips: $750.00

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Customer Service Orientation

Collaboration

Reliability

Eagerness to Learn

Multitasking

Stress Management

Initiative

Organizational Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Work Ethic

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