Barback - Chalkboard

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Retrieves all needed food items from kitchen and delivers to bar area.

·         Retrieves all needed beverage items and garnishes from storerooms and delivers to bar area.

·         Sets up bottles on bar with 'top shelf' liquor on back shelf.

·         Ensures beer taps are working properly.

·         Places appropriate bar snacks on counter; keeps supplies, such as snacks and napkins, stocked throughout shift.

·         Assists in opening and closing side work as assigned.

·         Buses tables in bar area.

·         Helps ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of the bar or lounge areas; washes work tables, walls, refrigerators and floors under equipment; sweeps and mops service areas, including floor mats.

·         Ensures rubbish is removed from all receptacles.

·         Prepares and serves beverages as needed to assist bartender.

·         Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

·         A minimum of 1 year experience as bar back in a high-volume restaurant/ bar atmosphere

·         Positive attitude, accountable individual and team player with great communication skills

·         Knowledge/experience of garnishes, mixes and spirits (preferred)

·         Resourceful, clean & well organized, strong attention to detail

·         Sense of urgency; ability to think quickly on your feet and multi-task in a fast-paced environment

·         Able to lift 25 pounds