Bar-Back

Description

The Barback supports the bar team in delivering a fast, clean, and well-executed guest experience. This role is responsible for maintaining stock, organization, and overall bar readiness so bartenders can focus on service and sales. The Barback plays a key role in ensuring smooth operations during both high-volume service and events.

Responsibilities

• Restock liquor, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages throughout service
• Prepare and replenish garnishes, juices, syrups, and ice
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bar, including glassware and workstations
• Collect and wash glassware, ensuring consistent availability during service
• Assist with bar setup and breakdown, including opening and closing duties
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages to bartenders or management
• Support bartenders during peak periods by anticipating needs and maintaining flow
• Remove trash, clean spills, and ensure all areas meet cleanliness standards
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines

Qualifications

• Previous barback or hospitality experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to lift and carry kegs, cases, and bar supplies
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

What We Look For
• Hustle. Moves with urgency and purpose at all times
• Awareness. Anticipates what the bar needs before being asked
• Team mindset. Fully supports bartenders and overall service flow
• Pride in the space. Keeps the bar clean, stocked, and ready at all times