Barback

200main; Highlands (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

200main at Old Edwards Hospitality Group in Highlands, NC seeks a Barback to support the bartending team across all outlets. You will help keep bar areas stocked, clean, and organized to ensure smooth service and a great guest experience.

Responsibilities include restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers and glassware; maintaining inventory; assisting during high-volume periods; following sanitation and safety standards; and aiding with bar closing and setup.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work quickly.
• Positive, team-focused demeanor with good communication.
• High attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and assist where needed.
• Professional, guest-oriented attitude at all times.

Responsibilities

• Stand and walk for extended periods during service.
• Restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, and glassware throughout the shift.
• Clean and maintain bar areas, including countertops, sinks, equipment, and tools.
• Empty trash receptacles and keep all bar spaces free of clutter.
• Assist with preparation of garnishes and bar setup prior to service.
• Support Bartenders during high-volume periods with restocking and service needs.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels throughout the shift.
• Follow all ABC regulations, sanitation guidelines, and company safety standards.
• Assist with bar closing procedures such as cleaning, restocking, and breakdown.
• Change kegs and replenish ice bins as needed.
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude and communicate effectively with staff.
• Respond promptly to requests from Bartenders and Managers.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Initiative

Guest service

Job description

Job Location: Highlands, NC 28741

The Barback supports the Bartending team in delivering exceptional service to guests across all Food & Beverage outlets at Old Edwards Hospitality Group. This role is responsible for ensuring bar areas remain fully stocked, clean, and well-organized throughout service, contributing to efficient operations and an outstanding guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Stand and walk for extended periods during service.
• Restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, and glassware throughout the shift.
• Clean and maintain bar areas, including countertops, sinks, equipment, and tools.
• Empty trash receptacles and keep all bar spaces free of clutter.
• Assist with preparation of garnishes and bar setup prior to service.
• Support Bartenders during high-volume periods with restocking and service needs.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels throughout the shift.
• Follow all ABC regulations, sanitation guidelines, and company safety standards.
• Assist with bar closing procedures such as cleaning, restocking, and breakdown.
• Change kegs and replenish ice bins as needed.
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude and communicate effectively with staff.
• Respond promptly to requests from Bartenders and Managers.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic with the ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, team-focused demeanor with strong communication skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and assist wherever needed.
• Professional, guest-oriented attitude at all times.