Barback

White Lodging; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) with rollover

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

White Lodging is seeking a Barback to support bartending teams by maintaining bar stock, cleanliness, and efficiency to deliver exceptional guest service. You will assist bartenders, monitor sanitation, and keep the bar area organized while staying knowledgeable about menu items and garnishes.

Ideal candidates are outgoing, service-focused, and able to work at a fast pace, including weekends, nights, and holidays. This role offers growth opportunities across multiple properties in the market.

Qualifications

• Must be personable and guest-focused.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Collaborative team mindset and positive attitude.
• Ability to handle high volume and fast pace.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders to ensure guest service excellence.
• Maintain stock of ice, products and bar supplies.
• Ensure bar area cleanliness and proper sanitation.
• Answer guest questions about menu items and garnishes.
• Present a neat, professional appearance and represent the establishment.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Excellent communication

Team player

Works well under pressure

Availability weekends/nights/holidays

Job description

Who We Are

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is about how you make people feel. As a Barback, you will support the bartending team by ensuring smooth operations, maintaining cleanliness, and keeping the bar stocked so that guests receive exceptional service.

Description

Summary:
White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is about how you make people feel. As a Barback, you will support the bartending team by ensuring smooth operations, maintaining cleanliness, and keeping the bar stocked so that guests receive exceptional service.

What You’ll Do

• Work with bartenders to ensure excellent guest service and assist where needed.
• Maintain stock of ice, product, and supplies for the bartenders.
• Ensure that food sanitation practices are followed.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the bar area by removing dishes, breaking down trays, and completing all necessary side work.
• Be knowledgeable of all menu items, contents, preparation methods, and garnishes; accurately answer guest questions.
• Be an ambassador of our establishment by maintaining a neat and professional personal appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• An outgoing and social personality.
• A passion for service with a positive, can-do attitude.
• A collaborative, team-player mindset.
• Ability to handle high volume and work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for more than 8 hours and lift more than 50 pounds.
• Availability to work weekends, nights, and holidays as necessary.

Other information:

What You Can Look Forward To

• DailyPay — get paid when you need it
• Advanced scheduling with easy shift swapping via our app
• Unlimited employee referral bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) with rollover
• Complimentary wellness tools
• Leadership development & tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and travel
• Growth opportunities across multiple hotel properties in your market
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Full-time associates also receive:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance — starting day 1
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave

White Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.