This position involves completing opening and closing duties, which include setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, and locking doors. The Bar Porter will check with the captain or supervisor before leaving at the end of their shift. Responsibilities include setting up, stocking, and maintaining work areas, stocking ice, glassware, and paper supplies, and removing soiled wares from the bar top and tables. The role also requires maintaining the cleanliness and condition of work areas, the bar, bar unit, and tables, following all set-up guidelines. Additionally, the Bar Porter must follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures, report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to the manager, and complete safety training and certifications. Ensuring a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance, maintaining confidentiality of proprietary information, and protecting company assets are also key. The role requires welcoming and acknowledging all guests according to company standards, anticipating and addressing guests’ service needs, assisting individuals with disabilities, and thanking guests with genuine appreciation. Communication should be clear and professional. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with others and supporting the team to reach common goals is essential. The Bar Porter must ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. This role requires reading and visually verifying information in various formats, standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods, and moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and placing objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination are needed for manipulating objects of varying size and weight. The ability to move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces, as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps, is necessary. Reaching overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping, is also part of the job duties. Other reasonable job duties may be requested by Supervisors.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED