Bar Back: Fast-Paced Support & Guest Care

Mia's Italian Kitchen; Alexandria, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Theismann's Bar in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Bar Back to support bartenders during setup, service, and closing duties. You will engage with guests politely and help communicate guest needs to the bartending team.

Preferred previous experience as bar back, busser or food runner; basic English required; ability to work under pressure, stay organized, and multitask with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience as a bar back, busser or food runner preferred.
• Must speak basic English.
• Able to work well under pressure and be self-motivated.
• Good organizational, time management and sales skills.
• Verbal communication to relay basic information.
• Dependable, reliable with minimal supervision.
• Awareness, attention to detail and follow-through.
• Effective multitasking in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for bartenders during setup.
• Assist during service and closing responsibilities.
• Interact with guests in a friendly fashion.
• Help communicate guest needs to bartenders as appropriate.

Skills

Bar back

Busser

Food runner

Job description

Theismann's Bar in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Bar Back to support bartenders during setup, service, and closing duties. You will engage with guests politely and help communicate guest needs to the bartending team.

Preferred previous experience as bar back, busser or food runner; basic English required; ability to work under pressure, stay organized, and multitask with minimal supervision.