Barback

Churchill Downs Incorporated; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Churchill Downs Incorporated in Dumfries, Virginia seeks a Bar Porter to stock and maintain the bar, deliver gracious Old-World hospitality, and support the Bartender to uphold a high standard of cleanliness and service for casino guests.

The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 20 pounds, attending required trainings, obtaining Virginia Racing Commission licenses, and maintaining a valid driver’s license. Compensation is $12.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Casino or hospitality experience preferred.
• Must be at least eighteen (21) years of age.
• Must be able to stand for longer than 8 hours.
• The ability to lift, push and pull up to 20 pounds.
• Virginia Racing Commission License
• Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three (3) years driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Stock and serve assigned beverage outlets and manage inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness of beverage areas and equipment.
• Complete paperwork including bar transfers and deliveries.
• Set-up and breakdown of portable bars in designated areas.
• Ensure use of correct freight elevators and delivery routes to hotel areas.
• Organize beverage pump room areas and identify non-stock items.
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; escalate as needed.
• Perform other duties to support department operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training attendance

Licenses

Regulatory compliance

Responsible gaming

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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The Rose Gaming Resort is a $480 million gaming and entertainment complex destination, located alongside I-95 in Dumfries, Virginia. Along with exciting gaming action, The Rose Gaming Resort provides a luxury hotel, eight bars and restaurants, a space for meetings and events, 50,000+ square foot gaming space and over 1,650 Historical Horse Racing machines, and over 80 acres of green space. The Rose Gaming Resort generates an estimated $35.5 million in annual tax revenues and employs more than 500 team members.

JOB SUMMARY

The Bar Porter properly stocks and maintains the bar facility. Is responsible to provide a level of service which is gracious, kind, and warm that creates a sense of fondness that is Old-World Hospitality and delivers Excitement for the casino guests. The Bar Porter will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of Urgency. Performs additional job duties as assigned by Beverage Manager.

Compensation: $12.00 per hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Stock and serve assigned beverage outlets, maintain assigned levels of inventory, including delivery and stock of glassware, condiments, packaged beverages, paper products, and other necessary items.
• Maintain cleanliness of beverage areas including all related assigned bar equipment, tools, supplies, trash removal, deep cleaning, sanitation, and work area, to include cleaning refrigerators, countertops, and mopping floors.
• Complete required paperwork including bar transfers and dry stock deliveries Maintain pars of liquor, beer, and supplies in cooler and dry storage area, order as needed.
• Responsible for set-up and breakdown of portable bars in designated areas
• Ensure use of correct freight elevators and delivery routes to designated hotel areas and beverage outlets
• Organize and maintain beverage pump room areas, including pump room products, storage rooms, and warehouses, and identify non-stock items and alert management as necessary.
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

In addition to the other duties described herein, each Team Member has the following responsibilities related to compliance with laws and regulations.

• Attend required training sessions offered by the Company.
• Obtain and retain required license(s).
• Perform the duties described in compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Take the necessary steps to ensure minors are not allowed to gamble or loiter in gambling areas, drink alcoholic beverages, or purchase tobacco.
• Have knowledge of the ordinances, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures relating to the Team Member’s department.
• Have knowledge of the Property’s programs to address problem gaming.
• Report any acts of wrongdoing of which the Team Member may have knowledge.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Casino or hospitality experience preferred.
• Must be at least eighteen (21) years of age.
• Must be able to stand for longer than 8 hours.
• The ability to lift, push and pull up to 20 pounds.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Virginia Racing Commission License

Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three (3) years driving experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of this job which are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties or requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be expected to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.