Barback
OVERVIEW
DEPARTMENT
Front Of House
JOB TYPE
Full Time
JOB LOCATION
Field Based
WORK SETTING
Field Based
Job description
The role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while supporting bartenders in providing outstanding service to guests.
Duties & Responsibilities
Bar Support & Stocking:
Assist bartenders by restocking the bar with ice, garnishes, glassware, and alcohol.
Ensure the bar is well-stocked with necessary supplies throughout the shift, such as napkins, straws, drinkware, and cocktail ingredients.
Replenish stock and ingredients as needed, ensuring the bar never runs out of essential items during service.
Cleaning & Organization:
Maintain cleanliness behind the bar, including clearing empty glasses, wiping down surfaces, and washing glassware.
Clean and organize the bar area, ensuring all equipment (e.g., shakers, blenders, etc.) is sanitized and in working order.
Clean and restock cooler units, shelves, and storage areas, ensuring everything is in its proper place.
Ensure that the bar area is free from clutter and always looks presentable and tidy for guests.
Support Bartenders & Servers:
Assist bartenders with prepping ingredients for cocktails, such as cutting fruit, preparing garnishes, and organizing mixers.
Deliver drinks to guests and help with clearing and cleaning tables or bar areas as needed.
Help maintain the pace of service by ensuring bartenders are never without the tools or supplies they need.
Assist with setting up the bar for the start of a shift and breaking down the bar at the end of service.
Inventory Assistance:
Help with inventory control by keeping track of stock levels and alerting the Bar Supervisor or Manager when supplies are running low.
Assist with the unloading and organization of deliveries of alcohol, mixers, and other supplies.
Help with the rotation of stock to prevent waste or spoilage, ensuring that older stock is used first.
Health & Safety Standards:
Adhere to all safety and hygiene regulations, including maintaining proper handling and storage of alcohol and perishables. Follow health and safety standards by ensuring proper sanitation of work areas and bar tools. Help maintain safety and cleanliness in high-traffic areas, preventing accidents and ensuring a safe working environment.
Assist with Event Preparation:
Help prepare the bar for special events, including setting up drink stations, organizing cocktail supplies, and ensuring the bar area is clean and ready for guests.
Support the bar team in executing high-volume services during events, keeping the bar area well-organized and efficient.
Education & Training
Education:
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, though not required.
Training:
On-the-job training will be provided on the club’s beverage menu, service procedures, and safety standards.
Training in health and safety regulations.
Working Conditions
9 hours ( +/- 90 minutes)
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Registration Steps:
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Complete the Test
This assessment evaluates key qualities essential for hospitality roles, such as problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Candidates must score 80% or higher to qualify for an interview at the Job Fair.
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Register for the Job Fair
The registration link will be available after you pass the test.
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Important:
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After completing the test, click "Job Fair Registration" to finalize your registration. Upon submission, you will receive a confirmation email with the Job Fair details.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
All information provided to this application will be treated in strictest confidence. The personal data provided will be used by Creative Hospitality Services to best assess your suitability to the position you are applying for. The accuracy of initial information will provide depth, format and structure to your profile.
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Please note that your CV or Resume can only be uploaded in .doc or .pdf format, your photo in .jpeg format. Please understand that written references from past employers are required to progress your application. If you do not have references, at the least your application must be accompanied by a character reference from a family member, colleague or friend.