Bar Back

Wet Willie's; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Wet Willie's in Glendale, California is looking for a Barback to assist bartenders, manage glassware, and maintain the bar's cleanliness. The role requires a friendly demeanor for excellent customer service, stamina for long shifts, and the ability to work well with the team. Responsibilities include collecting empty glasses, washing glassware, restocking supplies, cleaning the bar, and helping bartenders. Ideal candidates are team players with a commitment to providing a great experience.

Qualifications

• Friendly demeanor to ensure repeat customers.
• Must have stamina for long hours and heavy lifting.
• Work well as part of a team with kitchen and bar staff.

Responsibilities

• Collect empty glasses from the bar.
• Wash glassware using appropriate methods.
• Wipe the bar top constantly.
• Restock bar supplies as needed.
• Assist bartenders with any needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Stamina

Teamwork

Job description

A barback is a bartenders' assistant. They work behind the bar next to the bartenders. Many of their duties are similar to the bartenders' duties.

• Collect empty glasses from the bar.
• When washing glassware, use warm soapy water to wash, clean water to rise and cold sanitizer to sanitize the glassware.
• Wipe the bar top constantly.
• Restock anything at the bar.
• Help the bartender on anything that he/she needs.
• Wash all the glassware.
• Restock beer, liquor, etc.
• Clean the bar.
• Place dirty towels in their appropriate location.
• Get rid of the trash and boxes.
• Make sure that the beer cooler is clean and organized.

Requirements

• Customer Service: A friendly, relaxing demeanor, courteousness and quick service will help you get repeat customers.
• Stamina: Expect long, busy days on your feet. You also might need to lift heavy objects like trashbags, kegs, or pallets of stock.
• Teamwork: You will be working with servers, other bussers, bartenders and cooks to make a great dining experience. Being a team player is essential