Barback

Parlor Hospitality Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality group as a Barback at The Texan Taco bar in Chicago's West Loop. This role involves supporting the bar team by maintaining cleanliness, communication, and efficient service. Ideal candidates are observant, quick, and possess strong customer service skills, with a passion for the industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-service and high-volume barback experience.
• Knowledge of food, wine, beer, and liquors.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant communication with the Bar Team.
• Perform serving, cleaning, and stocking duties.
• Keep the bar clean during guest dining.

Skills

Observant

Team Player

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

Aloha POS

Open Table

Job description

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Based in the West Loop area, our new cutting-edge design, The Texan Taco bar, offers remarkable Tex-Mex inspired cuisine across 2 floors, including a patio and retractable rooftop overlooking Randolph Street.

Our ideal barback must be observant, a team player, quick, and efficient, capable of working with others to ensure excellent customer service. We are seeking passionate industry professionals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain constant communication with the Bar Team, monitoring patrons' meal progress.
• Perform serving, cleaning, and stocking duties to facilitate customer service.
• Keep the bar clean during guest dining.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, such as restocking and ensuring clean glassware and towels.
• Assist with polishing as needed.

Requirements

• 2+ years of full-service and high-volume barback experience.
• Knowledge of food, wine, beer, and liquors.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to stand or walk for a minimum of 8 hours.
• Knowledge of Aloha POS and Open Table is a plus.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong hospitality sense and understanding of its business impact.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Your resume will be reviewed, and you'll be contacted if there's a fit. Interviews will be via phone, Google Meet, or in person with our Hiring team.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Texan is committed to equal opportunity employment and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities unless it causes undue hardship.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitality