Barback

Description

Position Summary:

As a barback, you will assist bartenders in various tasks to ensure efficient operation of the bar. You'll be responsible for stocking supplies, cleaning, and helping to maintain a clean and organized bar area. Your role is vital in providing excellent customer service and creating a positive experience for patrons.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:

• Stocking: Restock liquor, beer, wine, and other beverages as needed to ensure a sufficient supply during peak hours.
• Supply Management: Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies such as napkins, straws, glassware, and ice, and replenish as necessary.
• Cleaning: Keep the bar area clean and tidy by wiping down counters, collecting empty glasses and bottles, and disposing of trash.
• Assisting Bartenders: Assist bartenders in preparing and serving beverages promptly and accurately.
• Maintaining Equipment: Ensure that bar equipment, such as blenders, taps, and refrigeration units, is clean and in working order.
• Compliance: Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and alcohol beverage control policies to maintain a safe and legal environment.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with bartenders, servers, and other staff members to provide excellent service and support overall operations.
• Additional Tasks: Assist with special events, promotions, and other duties as assigned by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in stocking and cleanliness.
• Team Player: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with other staff members.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently during busy periods.
• Customer Focus: Dedication to providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive experience for patrons.
• Legal Requirements: Must be of legal drinking age and comply with all local laws and regulations regarding the service of alcohol.
• Reliable Transportation

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Stand and/or Walk: Able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling: Capable of regularly lifting and/or pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 120 pounds.
• Tolerance to Environmental Conditions: Able to work in various temperatures, including hot, humid, and cold environments, as well as tolerate moderate amounts of dust and cleaning agents.
• Allergies: Must be able to work with a wide variety of fresh products without experiencing negative allergic reactions.
• Flexibility and Mobility: Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and move around a needed.
• Step-stool and Ladder: Ability to utilize a step-stool or a ladder.
• Physical Balance: Able to maintain physical balance and stability while performing tasks.
• Manual Dexterity: Proficient in both gross and fine manipulation.
• Reaching: Capable of reaching below or at the waist and overhead.
• Communication Skills: Effective speaking skills to convey instructions and communicate with coworkers clearly and accurately, especially in a loud or busy environment.
• Vision: Peripheral vision and near and far visual acuity are essential.
• Hearing: Ability to hear and respond to inquiries and instructions effectively in a busy environment.