BarBack

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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Iron Horse Hotel Milwaukee