Barback

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants • Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

The Barback assists the bartender with stocking, cleanliness, equipment handling, and maintenance. When necessary, the role serves food and beverages to guests and service staff. The position supports teamwork and outstanding guest service, advocates for the bar and restaurant, creates personal guest experiences, and builds relationships that encourage guests to return.

The role may also take on responsibilities outside this description as needed. The job posting describes Kimpton's workplace as welcoming of diverse backgrounds and personalities, and as an entrepreneurial, creative, self-directed, and empowering environment.

Requirements

• One year of experience in a similar or supportive role is preferred.
• Food Handler and Alcohol Awareness Certification, if applicable.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to learn, retain, and present product, menu, and allergy information to guests.
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, the restaurant point-of-sale system.
• Hardworking and dedicated, with a passion for hospitality.
• Flexible schedule, including ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a similar or supportive role.
• Proficiency with restaurant inventory and invoicing software.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests.
• Check service stations and tables to ensure they are accurately set up and clean.
• Assist restaurant dining services when necessary and appropriate.
• Perform bar sidework, setup, and breakdown.
• Follow uniform and grooming specifications.
• Clean and change trash cans; fill and clean ice bins; and stock beer, wine, juice, and other beverages.
• Clean shelving, stainless steel, mixers, cups, blenders, and soda guns.
• Unpack deliveries, stock the bar, and change beer kegs.
• Notify a manager if a guest is becoming intoxicated or is rude to other guests.
• When necessary, serve food and beverages to guests and service staff.
• Take on responsibilities outside the job description when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed