Server Assistant

Loews Hotels•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Loews Chicago Hotel is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented bar support team member to help maintain smooth bar operations and support bartenders in delivering a strong guest experience. The role focuses on keeping the bar stocked, organized, and clean; assisting with setup and breakdown; preparing garnishes; clearing drinkware; and supporting guests and coworkers. The position pays $19.67 per hour. The posting describes the role as a Barback in its qualifications and duties, while the job title is Server Assistant.

Requirements

Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting is preferred.
Ability to lift, pull, or push more than 75 pounds.
Continual bending, lifting, carrying, and stooping are required.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
Flexibility to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Dependability and punctuality.
Ability to collaborate with bartenders, servers, and managers.
Ability to stay calm under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting.

Responsibilities

Replenish and restock liquor, beer, wine, ice, glassware, garnishes, and other bar supplies throughout the shift.
Assist bartenders with setting up and breaking down the bar before and after shifts or events.
Prepare garnishes such as lemon, lime, and orange wedges, and drink essentials such as cherries and olives.
Maintain cleanliness by washing and drying glassware, wiping surfaces, and removing trash regularly.
Keep tools, equipment, and supplies organized and accessible.
Clear dirty glasses and empty drinkware from guest tables and bar counters.
Monitor stock levels and alert bartenders or management when supplies are running low.
Provide friendly assistance to guests with basic requests or questions.
Support bartenders during peak hours to help ensure timely beverage delivery.
Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for beverage handling and bar cleanliness.
Ensure compliance with alcohol laws and regulations.
Maintain regular attendance in accordance with standards.
Attend mandatory training sessions and meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work varying schedules as business needs require.