Bar Back (Part-Time) — Creative, Fast-Paced Bar Support

Marcus Hotels & Resorts; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Hotel property discounts

Restaurant discounts

Parking and transit perks

Theatre/theatre coupons

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

And more!

Job summary

Saint Kate, The Arts Hotel is seeking a part-time Bar Back for The Bar, its gathering space in Milwaukee. You will assist bartenders by stocking, preparing garnishes, and maintaining bar supplies while upholding health and safety standards.

The role emphasizes basic math, manual dexterity, and the ability to lift items up to 200 lbs, with a focus on efficient service and guest satisfaction. Prior bar experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior bar experience preferred.
• Knowledgeable in preparation of alcoholic beverages and liquor regulations.
• Basic mathematical skills to ensure proper deliveries and inventory.
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware, bottles, ice, and stock items.
• Ability to communicate in English with staff and guests.
• Ability to read and follow safety handling instructions.
• Ability to lift/move up to 200 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare perishable garnishes, fruits, and juices according to business levels.
• Maintain adequate bar supplies and storeroom orders.
• Verify orders from storeroom for accuracy.
• Store products properly in designated areas.
• Ensure cleanliness and compliance with health standards in bar areas.
• Scoop and transport ice to service areas.
• Transport and maintain portable bars and tap units.
• Assist with additional duties as requested by management.

Skills

Bar experience

Alcoholic beverage prep

Basic math

Manual dexterity

English proficiency

Safety instruction reading

Lifting up to 200 lbs

Job description

Saint Kate, The Arts Hotel is seeking a part-time Bar Back for The Bar, its gathering space in Milwaukee. You will assist bartenders by stocking, preparing garnishes, and maintaining bar supplies while upholding health and safety standards.

The role emphasizes basic math, manual dexterity, and the ability to lift items up to 200 lbs, with a focus on efficient service and guest satisfaction. Prior bar experience is preferred.