Bar Back: Fast-Paced Hospitality Support

Luminary Hotel & Co; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Career Training & Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Free meal for all full-service hotel

Job summary

The Bar Back position at Epicurean Hotel, operated by Mainsail Lodging & Development, focuses on supporting bartenders and front-line staff to deliver exceptional guest service. You will help stock, prepare garnishes, and provide menu knowledge to guests, ensuring smooth bar operations in a busy hospitality environment.

We seek energetic individuals with hospitality experience, a strong service mindset, and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, equivalent, or higher.
• Previous hospitality experience.
• Minimum 1-year experience working in a restaurant or bar setting.
• Knowledge and experience with beer, wine, and liquor.
• Customer service experience.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience working on a team in a hospitality setting.
• Ability to use technology, e.g., computers, tablets, iPads, and POS.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
• A sense of ownership in everything that you do.

Responsibilities

• Provide service to bartenders in a timely manner.
• Prepare beverage garnishes and mixes.
• Ensure proper stocking and rotation of beer, liquor, wine, and consumables.
• Clean glasses, utensils, tools, and other bar equipment.
• Run food from kitchen to bar and bar area to ensure guests receive their food in a timely manner.
• Provide guests with menu knowledge, including ingredients, preparation, and prices.
• Maintain opening and closing par levels for beer, wine, liquor, and consumables.
• Assist in the receiving and unloading of bar items.
• Ensure proper stocking.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar, cooler, and bar storage area.
• Other necessary duties as reasonably assigned by the manager.

Skills

High school diploma

Hospitality experience

1 year experience

Beverage knowledge

Customer service

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork in hospitality

Technology proficiency (POS)

Initiative & independence

Ownership mindset

Education

High school diploma or higher

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Bar Back position at Epicurean Hotel, operated by Mainsail Lodging & Development, focuses on supporting bartenders and front-line staff to deliver exceptional guest service. You will help stock, prepare garnishes, and provide menu knowledge to guests, ensuring smooth bar operations in a busy hospitality environment.

We seek energetic individuals with hospitality experience, a strong service mindset, and reliability.