Barback - Saratoga Racetrack
About The Position
This is a union, seasonal role at the Saratoga Racetrack for the 2026 season, running approximately from July 3rd to September 7th. Scheduling is event-based and subject to business needs and seniority. Levy, a leader in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry, is looking for team members who want to learn, grow, and be part of a great team, offering perks like Instapay (early access to wages) and high-interest savings through the EVEN app. The Saratoga Racecourse, opened in 1864, is a historic venue where Levy has been the Food and Beverage partner since 2020, striving to elevate the hospitality experience.
Requirements
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to remain focused in a loud and busy environment.
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, ranging 6-12 hours, during events or as required by operational demands.
- Must be able to perform physical tasks, including walking, standing, ascending/descending stairs, as necessary.
- Exposure to heat, steam, and cold temperatures within the kitchen environment.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel as needed.
Responsibilities
- Receives all liquor, beer and wine from storeroom on a daily basis and as needed.
- Replenishes all liquor, beer and wine as needed in the bar throughout the shift.
- 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.
Benefits
- Instapay (early access to your wages)
- high interest savings both through the EVEN app
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Discount Marketplace
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
