Barback

Cragun; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Golf discounts

Dining discounts

Retail discounts 25%

Marina & Lodging Discounts

Pool access

Ski Gull, Kart Country, Brainerd Florl

Growth opportunity

Job summary

Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake is seeking an energetic Barback to join our team. You will restock bar supplies, assist bartenders, and help maintain a clean, organized bar area while delivering friendly guest service.

Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. Prior restaurant or bar experience helps, but is not mandatory. This role offers opportunities to learn and grow within our hospitality team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to accommodate evenings and weekends.
• Previous restaurant or bar experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Restock bar supplies and keep areas organized.
• Assist bartenders with opening and closing duties.
• Wash and polish glassware and bar equipment.
• Support fast and friendly guest service.
• Assist with setup and breakdown for events and banquets.
• Maintain cleanliness of bar areas, coolers, and storage.
• Follow food safety and alcohol service guidelines.
• Monitor inventory during service.
• Maintain positive attitude with guests and coworkers.
• Remove trash and used glassware promptly.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Cragun's Resort on beautiful Gull Lake is looking for an energetic and reliable Barback to join our team! If you're ready to have fun while creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, this is the place for you!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Restock beer, liquor, wine, mixers, garnishes, ice, glassware, and supplies throughout shifts
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar areas, coolers, storage rooms, and service stations
• Remove empty bottles, trash, and used glassware promptly
• Wash and polish glassware and bar equipment as needed
• Assist bartenders with opening and closing duties
• Refill ice bins and monitor inventory levels during service
• Support bartenders in delivering fast and friendly guest service
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and alcohol service guidelines
• Assist with setup and breakdown for events, banquets, or special functions
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude with guests and coworkers

Requirements

• Must be able to accommodate evenings and weekends work schedule.
• Previous restaurant or bar experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds and more
• Must meet minimum age requirements for alcohol service as required by state law
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must be 18 years or older
• Pays $15/hr plus possibility of tips

Job Perks

• Golf at our legendary courses!
• Dining discounts at one of our many locations
• Retail discounts of 25% off
• Marina & Lodging Discounts up to 60% off
• Free use of pool and in/out recreation facilities
• BLA discounts at Ski Gull, Kart Country, & Brainerd Floral
• Growth opportunity

At Cragun’s Resort, we believe great guest experiences start with great teamwork. The Barback position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hospitality experience and grow within the food and beverage industry.