Barback

Maseritas Tacos and Tequila Cantina of Eastport LL•The Villages, FL

60d•Onsite

About The Position

Tacos & Tequila Cantina is redefining Tex-Mex with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, handcrafted cocktails, and an energetic atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for more. Our menu blends funky, unconventional Tex-Mex with Americana favorites, while our signature margaritas, handcrafted cocktails, and extensive selection of premium tequilas create the perfect pairing for every meal. The eclectic décor, upbeat music, and vibrant team culture make every visit a unique and memorable experience. At Tacos & Tequila Cantina, we're committed to delivering exceptional hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences. Our culture is built around our core values of Teamwork, Accountability, Communication, and Over-the-Top Service (T.A.C.O.), and we're looking for motivated team members who enjoy working behind the scenes to support an energetic bar program and exceptional guest experience. The Barback is an essential support role that helps keep the bar running efficiently and ensures bartenders have everything they need to deliver outstanding service. This position is responsible for stocking, cleaning, organizing, and maintaining the bar while contributing to a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests and team members alike.

Requirements

Positive, energetic, and team-oriented attitude
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and quality
Willingness to learn and support all aspects of bar operations
Professional appearance and demeanor
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

Opportunities for advancement into bartender and other leadership roles

Responsibilities

Assist bartenders with daily operations to ensure efficient service.
Prepare garnishes, stock supplies, and replenish bar necessities throughout the shift.
Keep the bar fully stocked with ice, liquor, beer, wine, glassware, napkins, and straws.
Anticipate bar needs and provide proactive support during busy service periods.
Keep all bar areas clean, organized, and guest-ready.
Remove used glassware and maintain clean workstations.
Sweep, mop, wipe down surfaces, and empty trash receptacles as needed.
Assist with cleaning coolers, storage areas, and bar equipment.
Follow food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
Ensure beverages, garnishes, and supplies meet quality expectations.
Help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and accident-free environment.
Support compliance with restaurant policies and operational standards.
Work closely with bartenders, servers, managers, and other team members.
Communicate effectively to support smooth and efficient operations.
Remain open to coaching, feedback, and continuous improvement.
Assist with additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm in every interaction.
Serve as a positive representative of the Tacos & Tequila Cantina brand.
Embody our T.A.C.O. core values of Teamwork, Accountability, Communication, and Over-the-Top Service.