The Barback supports bartenders by ensuring the bar is well-stocked and clean, contributing to efficient service and customer satisfaction. This role is essential in maintaining smooth operations during busy hours, allowing bartenders to focus on serving guests.
- Restock liquor, mixers, and other bar supplies as needed.
- Clean glasses, utensils, and bar equipment promptly.
- Assist in setting up the bar before opening hours.
- Ensure ice bins are filled throughout service periods.
- Collect empty glasses from tables or counters.
- Dispose of trash and maintain cleanliness behind the bar.
- Strong organizational skills for efficient restocking and cleaning tasks.
- Ability to work quickly under pressure during peak times.
- Good communication skills for effective teamwork with bartenders.
The Barback's performance is evaluated based on timely restocking of supplies, maintaining cleanliness standards at all times, supporting bartenders effectively during peak hours without disruption to service flow.
Supply Management
Ensure all necessary items are stocked before shifts start.
Cleanliness Standards
Maintain a clean working environment consistently.
Service Support Efficiency
Provide seamless support that enhances bartender efficiency
Reports to
Head Bartender or Bar Manager
Collaborates with
Bartenders
Leads
- Glassware cleaning machines
- Ice scoops
High school diploma or equivalent; previous experience in a similar role preferred but not required.
