Barback

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are  

JRDN Restaurant is Tower23 Hotel's 10,000 square foot award-winning contemporary oceanfront steak and seafood restaurant, featuring casually sophisticated cuisine for lunch + dinner daily, and weekend brunch. The restaurant entices guests with a California-fresh menu that can be experienced in the modern lounge or on the oceanfront terrace.   

JRDN Restaurant is currently seeking a Barback to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience working in a high-volume, up-market restaurant or bar environment to continue the tradition of excellence and service for which JRDN is known. 

What You'll Do

• Deliver superior customer service to all customers by acting with a “customer comes first” attitude 
• Restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other bar supplies as needed
  
• Assist bartenders with bar setup, breakdown, and preparation before, during, and after service
  
• Wash, polish, and organize glassware, bar tools, and other service equipment
• Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume
• Ability to completely answer food related questions from guests 
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, storage areas, refrigerators, and surrounding workspaces
• Follow all applicable food safety, sanitation, workplace safety, and responsible alcohol service policies
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance

What We're Looking For

• At least six (6) months of previous barback experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Well organized and detail oriented 
• Self-motivated and works with a sense of urgency
• Valid  San Diego Food Handler's Card and Responsible Beverage Server training (or the ability to get one right after hire with company support)
• Flexible availability - must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays 

Why You'll Love it Here:

• Competitive pay + great tips
• Paid sick time after 90 days
• Flexible scheduling
• Discounts at all  Eat, Drink and Sleep properties located in California and Arizona
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A beautiful oceanfront workplace surrounded by an amazing team

PAY RATE: $17.75 per hour + tips

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Please submit your resume and/or application and availability in response to this ad. You may also apply in person.

TOWER23 Hotel is San Diego's only luxury, lifestyle hotel on the beach. TOWER23 Hotel derives its name from lifeguard tower 23 positioned on Pacific Beach by the hotel. The exclusive resort community of La Jolla is just north of the hotel, while downtown San Diego, the airport, major business centers and popular area attractions are just minutes away. San Diego's vibrant beach life sets the stage for TOWER23's distinctive architecture and style. 

Our Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.