Bar Back

Atlas Restaurant Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401k Contribution

Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Learning and Development Programs

Mobility and Advancement Opportunities

Pet Insurance

25% Discount at Atlas properties

Job summary

Atlas Restaurant Group is seeking a Bar Back to assist in keeping the bar clean, stocked, and running smoothly in a fast-paced setting. You will learn cocktail recipes, support bartenders, and ensure guests receive top-notch service.

The role requires 1 year of experience, reliability, and availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience required.
• Able to meet state minimum age to serve alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Assist with opening and closing duties for the bar.
• Restock garnishes, supplies, and glassware to ensure smooth operation.
• Ensure bar is stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer and check taps for proper operation.
• Maintain a clean bar area, wipe surfaces, sweep, mop, and remove waste.
• Assist bartenders while learning POS system and cocktail preparation.
• Perform daily and weekly cleaning duties.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Stand for long periods

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bartending tools

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Bar Back

General Summary The Bar Assistant will assist in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, garnishes, and all other necessities, and taking on other duties to support the Bartender and ensure that the bar operates smoothly. The Bar Assistant should be knowledgeable about menu items, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with opening and closing duties, such restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins, ensuring that Bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc
• Ensuring bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer
• Checking taps and appliances to confirm that they are working properly, making minor repairs or changing out kegs, if needed
• Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles
• Perform bussing responsibilities such as clearing empty cups and trash from bar top and tables
• Learning about menu items and memorizing cocktail recipes; assist bartender while learning to navigate the POS
• Perform daily and weekly cleaning duties

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-year experience required
• Meets state minimum age (18) to serve alcohol
• Dependability-job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player is MUST
• Strong task and time management abilities
• Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc. for extended periods, and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in difficult situations

Benefits We Offer

Full time employees working 30+ hours are eligible for:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k Contribution
• 100% Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Learning and Development Programs
• Mobility and Advancement Opportunities
• Pet Insurance
• 25% Discount at Atlas properties!

Part time employees are eligible for:

• 401K Contribution
• 100% Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance