Bar Back

Gilmore Group; United States; Sur place; USD 14 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gilmore Collection, a well-established West Michigan restaurant and entertainment leader for over 30 years, seeks a Bar Back to support bartenders and maintain an organized, well-stocked bar. You will handle stocking, glassware, and beverage prep, ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced setting.

This role requires physical stamina, strong multitasking, and dependable teamwork to enhance guest experiences. Equal opportunity employer offering opportunities across the Gilmore team.

Qualifications

• Stocking and replenishing bar supplies including alcohol, glassware, and ice.
• Prepare and organize beverage components like mixes and garnishes.
• Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Safely transport heavy items such as glass racks and beverage cases.
• Comfortable with liquids and proficient with bar knives and blenders.
• Excellent communication and ability to follow written and spoken instructions.
• Strong multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsabilités

• Enhance guest experience by anticipating needs and maintaining service quality.
• Welcome guests and interact with a friendly, sincere approach.
• Handle difficult guest situations with tact to ensure satisfaction.
• Carefully and safely change beer kegs, CO2 tanks, and soda dispensers.
• Wash and sanitize glassware per health standards.
• Maintain accurate bar inventory and security records.
• Identify signs of intoxication and consult management as needed.
• Answer menu and bar offering questions with knowledge.
• Follow all service steps and dietary/allergy procedures.
• Comply with health and safety guidelines and training programs.
• Collaborate with bar team to foster a positive work environment.
• Perform additional duties to support bar operations.

Outils

Bar equipment

Description du poste

Position Overview: The Bar Back plays a crucial role in the operations of our bar, ensuring that all aspects of the bar function smoothly by providing necessary support to bartenders and maintaining a well-stocked and organized bar. This position demands strong organizational skills, the ability to handle physical tasks, and a proactive attitude.

Key Qualifications

• Experienced in stocking and replenishing the bar with necessary supplies, including alcohol, glassware, and ice.
• Ability to prepare and organize beverage components such as mixes, garnishes, and other drink necessities.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Capable of transporting heavy items like glass racks and cases of beverages safely and efficiently.
• Comfortable with frequent exposure to various liquids and proficient in using bar equipment like knives and blenders.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of understanding and executing written and spoken instructions.
• Strong multitasking skills, able to remain composed and efficient in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds, and stand or walk for extended periods, including navigating potential tripping hazards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in enhancing the overall guest experience by anticipating needs and maintaining a high level of service within the bar area.
• Welcome and interact with guests using a friendly and sincere approach.
• Manage difficult situations with guests with tact and patience, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Responsible for the careful and safe changing of beer kegs, CO2 tanks, and soda dispensers.
• Wash and sanitize glassware thoroughly, adhering to health and sanitation standards.
• Maintain accurate records of bar inventory and security, ensuring all items are accounted for.
• Identify signs of intoxication in guests, responsibly manage service levels, and consult with management regarding any concerns.
• Provide knowledgeable responses to inquiries about the menu and bar offerings.
• Adhere to all operational steps of service and follow special dietary and allergy-related procedures.
• Comply with all health and safety guidelines, complete required training programs such as alcohol awareness, and follow all company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Work collaboratively with the bar team and other staff members to foster a positive working environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the bar.

Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.

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