Schar Bar Barback | JW Marriott Reston Station

Crescent Careers • Reston, VA

20h

About The Position

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is honored to announce an exciting opportunity for a talented Barback for the JW Marriott Reston Station! Join the opening team of the first JW Marriott in Virginia! Experience a new level of luxury at JW Marriott Reston Station, a stunning 28-story landmark that overlooks Reston Row, a lively urban hub filled with top-notch dining and entertainment options. The hotel features 247 rooms spread across 12 floors, setting a new standard for luxury accommodations in the DMV area. With the largest luxury meeting space in Northern Virginia, totaling 35,000 sq ft, it includes two ballrooms with 20-foot ceilings and plenty of natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and a large skylight. The JW Residences occupy the remaining 16 floors. This impressive architectural gem is conveniently located along the Silver Line Metro, perfectly positioned between Dulles International and Reagan National airports, providing travelers with exceptional access to the capital region and beyond. At JW Reston Station, we craft elevated, intentional experiences in beautifully designed, mindful spaces. Our weddings blend personalized service, curated culinary offerings, and seamless coordination — all rooted in the JW standard of luxury hospitality. The Simon A refined dining destination where modern American and Mid-Atlantic cuisine meet elevated hospitality. The Simon celebrates seasonal ingredients, coastal inspirations, and chef-driven flavors — all in a sophisticated, welcoming atmosphere. Schar Bar Schar Bar is your spirited escape — a vibrant lounge offering bold cocktails, curated Amaro selections, and shareable plates. Whether winding down or kicking things off, it's where flavor meets finesse in every pour and plate. JW Market Café Freshly brewed coffee, artisan pastries, and gourmet grab-and-go options — JW Market Café fuels your day with style and convenience, all from the heart of the JW Marriott. We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright. We are looking for our next exceptional team member to join us on our amazing Team. We are committed to providing you with: Generous compensation package An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members 401K matching program for eligible associates Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members

Requirements

• Must have the ability to communicate in English.
• Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
• Ability to meet standards of appearance.
• Can communicate well with guests.
• Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. through a crowded room on a continuous basis throughout the shift.
• Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co workers with their job duties and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Support Bartender Operations: Assist bartenders by restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, and glassware throughout service. Ensure the bar is fully stocked, organized, and functioning efficiently at all times.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the bar area, backbar, and storage areas clean and free of debris. Regularly remove trash, empty glass bins, and sanitize surfaces according to health and safety standards.
• Stock and Replenish Supplies: Refill ice bins, beverage stations, and bar tools during service. Replace empty kegs and restock items before, during, and after shifts.
• Prepare Garnishes and Bar Tools: Wash, cut, and stock garnishes such as citrus fruits and herbs. Ensure bar tools like shakers, strainers, and openers are clean and available.
• Assist with Opening and Closing Duties: Set up the bar for service, including stocking and prepping items. Break down and clean the bar area post-service according to closing checklists.
• Maintain Organization and Safety: Keep storage areas organized and adhere to proper lifting and handling procedures.

Benefits

• Generous compensation package
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members
• 401K matching program for eligible associates
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed