Bar Back: Fast-Paced, Guest-Forward Bar Support

CHICA - Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CHICA at The Venetian is seeking a Bar Back to assist bartenders and keep a clean, well-stocked bar area. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to health guidelines in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities include stocking supplies, greeting guests, and supporting bartenders during service, with opening/closing duties and strong communication with staff.

Qualifications

• Must possess a positive attitude and work well with other team members.
• Must be able to work unsupervised.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Basic understanding of kitchen work and food preparation.
• Understanding of health department regulations and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clean all equipment, tools, and supplies and maintain and ensure that equipment is in good working order.
• Greet guests in a positive, friendly manner and make them feel welcome.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the bar.
• Stock the bar with supplies necessary for service.
• Complete opening side duties including checking stock, setting up displays, and ensuring tools are clean and ready.
• Re-fill ice coolers, garnish trays, straws and napkins.
• Perform opening and closing duties per shift.
• Bid farewell to guests and encourage return.
• Anticipate guests' needs and respond with urgency.
• Work as a team and follow company policies and health regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Unsupervised work

Stamina

Heavy lifting

Team communication

Customer service

Professional appearance

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHICA at The Venetian is seeking a Bar Back to assist bartenders and keep a clean, well-stocked bar area. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to health guidelines in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities include stocking supplies, greeting guests, and supporting bartenders during service, with opening/closing duties and strong communication with staff.