Barback/busser
6 days ago
**Barback Job Description**
A **Barback** supports bartenders in providing excellent service by ensuring the bar area operates efficiently. They are responsible for restocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with customer needs to create a seamless bar experience. This role requires multitasking, stamina, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- **First and Foremost: Preparation of Drinks.**:
- **Restocking and Inventory**: Replenish ice, liquor, mixers, glassware, and other bar supplies as needed during shifts.
- **Cleaning Duties**: Keep the bar area clean and organized, including wiping down counters, cleaning spills, and collecting empty glasses.
- **Glassware Management**: Wash and organize glassware quickly to ensure bartenders always have a supply.
- **Assisting Bartenders**: Provide support by preparing garnishes, changing kegs, or retrieving items from storage..
- **Waste Disposal**: Handle trash removal and recyclables to maintain a tidy bar environment.
- **Maintenance**: Monitor equipment, report any issues to management, and ensure bar tools are functioning properly.
**Skills and Qualifications**:
- Strong multitasking and time-management skills.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail with a proactive attitude.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Prior bar or restaurant experience (preferred but not required).
**Physical Requirements**:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items, such as kegs and cases of alcohol.
- Standing and walking for long periods during shifts.
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: $15.25-$21.60 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- restaurant: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person