Barback - Nights and Weekends

Buck & Honeys•Madison, WI

3d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Barback is responsible for keeping all alcohol quantities stocked throughout their shift, ensuring the bartender has everything needed to keep everything running smoothly. This role involves cleaning glasses, maintaining levels of garnishes, liquor, beer and spirits, and ice cubes. The Barback also represents and acts as an ambassador for the B&H brand.

Requirements

Minimal experience in a similar role.
Strong communication, planning, organizing, problem-solving and time management skills.
Ability to work cooperatively as a team but can also work independently and proactively.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to hold oneself accountable for actions, successes, and failures.
Ability to be flexible in the work environment and adapt to changing organizational needs.
Maintain high-level of personal grooming, cleanliness, and appearance.
Ability to utilize restaurant software and applications.
Must be 18 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages.

Responsibilities

Cleaning tasks: Cleaning-up the bar and table areas, cleaning glasses, cutlery, and dishes, running food and clearing plates, taking out the trash and recycling throughout service, cleaning spills and mopping behind the bar, unclogging sinks.
Stocking tasks: Keeping the bar fully stocked at all times, juicing citrus, preparing garnishes, refilling ice wells, replenishing the bar with glasses, toothpicks, napkins, coasters, ice cubes, etc., replenishing cleaning towels at each bartender station, restocking liquor and beer bottles, changing beer kegs.
Opening and closing shift tasks: Restocking the bar for the following shift, putting away shipments of liquor and beer, breaking down and recycling boxes.
Miscellaneous tasks: Helping the bartender with ad-hoc requests throughout service, placing incoming orders through the point-of-sale system or notifying the bartender.