Barback

Bar Back

Recruit1 is hiring dependable Bar Backs to keep bars stocked, clean, and organized while supporting bartenders during busy service periods. Assignments may include hotels, banquet venues, catered events, and stadium hospitality areas.

Recruit1 is a human resources and staffing company with 10 years of experience. This position is part of our Hospitality Division.

Responsibilities

• Set up and restock bars with ice, beverages, mixers, glassware, napkins, straws, and other supplies before and throughout service.
• Keep bar stations fully stocked and respond quickly to bartenders' supply requests.
• Prepare and replenish garnishes as directed, following proper food handling procedures.
• Collect used glassware, wash and sanitize glasses and bar tools, and return clean items to the proper stations.
• Receive, count, rotate, and store bar supplies. Report shortages, breakage, and waste to the supervisor.
• Assist with moving beverage cases, ice containers, and other supplies using carts or team lifting as needed.
• Keep counters, service areas, and floors clean. Address spills promptly and remove trash and recycling.
• Complete closing cleanup, organize equipment, and store remaining supplies as directed.
• Follow venue safety and alcohol-handling procedures. Refer drink orders to the bartender.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience in bar support, restaurant service, catering, or a similar hospitality setting.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow directions.
• Ability to stay organized and work well with bartenders and team members during busy service periods.
• Dependable attendance and availability for assigned shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Reliable transportation to and from the assigned worksite.
• TIPS, food handler, or other service certifications when required for the assignment.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Schedule and Work Environment

Shifts vary by venue and event and may include afternoons, evenings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Availability must include assigned setup, service, and closing duties.

Duties involve extended standing and walking, bending, reaching, pushing supply carts, and lifting or carrying bar supplies. Use assistance or handling equipment for heavy loads. Staff Associates must be able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Professional Standards

Arrive on time wearing the assigned clean uniform and slip-resistant footwear. Follow hygiene, venue security, and safety requirements. Treat guests and coworkers professionally, and follow supervisor instructions throughout the assignment. Do not consume alcohol while working or provide unauthorized drinks.

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person