BarBack

Manhattan Heights Tavern & Grill; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Manhattan Heights Tavern & Grill in El Paso, TX is seeking a Barback to support our bartenders and staff. You’ll assist with opening and closing tasks and handle behind-the-bar duties to keep service smooth.

You’ll restock supplies, prep garnishes, monitor cleanliness, and help create a welcoming guest experience during busy shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays. This is a great entry point to build hospitality experience and develop teamwork in a lively bar setting.

Qualifications

• Entry-level friendly bar role; prior experience not required but a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Tidy bar areas, collect empties, restock supplies, and prepare garnishes.
• Assist bartenders during rush hours and help with opening/closing tasks.

Skills

Fast-paced

Team spirit

Customer service

Tools

Bar tools

Job description

We are looking for a Barback to support our Bartenders and the rest of our staff. You’ll assist with bar opening and closing procedures and perform various behind-the-bar tasks, such as restocking the bar and preparing garnishes.

If you’re interested in kickstarting your career in the hospitality industry, this is a great opportunity to get first‑hand experience of how a bar operates.

Ultimately, you’ll help ensure that our guests get an excellent customer service and enjoy their time at our bar.

Note that, to be considered for this role, you should be legally authorized to work in a bar where alcoholic beverages are served and consumed. You should also be available to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Tidy up tables, counters and other bar areas. Collect empty glasses and bottles. Restock the bar with straws, coasters and napkins. Prepare mixers, juices and cocktail garnishes. Replenish peanuts and fruits. Change out beer kegs and replace liquor bottles. Remove trash and wipe down drink spills. Refill ice bins. Clean rags throughout the shift. Assist the Bartenders during rush hours

Requirements and skills

• Minimum age to serve alcohol. Interest in the hospitality industry; previous entry-level experience in a bar or restaurant is not mandatory, but will be considered a plus. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team spirit. Basic knowledge of bar menu items and recipes (different types of beers and mixed drinks)Physical ability to lift beer kegs, hold trays of bottles and glassware and stand during the shift. Flexibility to work during evenings, weekends and public holidays.