Barback

Puttery; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Puttery in Houston, TX seeks a Bar Back to support the Bartender and help set the bar for success in a fast-paced entertainment venue. You will ensure supplies are stocked, glassware clean, and service runs smoothly across shifts.

Ideal candidates are at least 21, customer-friendly, and able to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexibility for days, nights, weekends is required, with strong teamwork and reliable communication essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Friendly, outgoing, and able to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Able to regularly lift and move up to 30 pounds and use force up to 50 pounds.
• Active listening and communication skills.
• Work schedule varies and will include days, nights, holidays, and weekends and requires standing and/or walking for extended periods both indoors and outdoors.
• Organizational, teamwork, and multitasking skills a must!
• Six months (or more) experience in some aspect of the food and beverage industry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Stock, set, and replenish bar needs with professionalism, urgency, and accuracy.
• Coordinate efforts together with bartenders, service staff, and supervisors/management.
• Deliver all needed items to ensure bar is stocked for success, including but not limited to restocking bottles, ice, changing kegs, etc.
• Maintain cleanliness around the bar and assist in established opening and closing procedures.
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of bar glassware.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Job description

Puttery is a modern entertainment destination that blends the energy of nightlife with the fun of tech-infused mini golf. Each location features immersive, themed courses, curated cocktails, and chef-inspired menus, creating an experience that’s equal parts competitive and social.

We’re redefining how people connect by combining play, style, and hospitality into one unforgettable atmosphere. At Puttery, every visit is a reason to celebrate.

Job Purpose

The role of Bar Back is to assist the Bartender in the execution of all bar duties and to be the go to person for every need to set the bar for success.

Responsibilities

• Stock, set, and replenish bar needs with professionalism, urgency, and accuracy
• Coordinate efforts together with bartenders, service staff, and supervisors/management
• Deliver all needed items to ensure bar is stocked for success, including but not limited to restocking bottles, ice, changing kegs, etc.
• Maintain cleanliness around the bar and assist in established opening and closing procedures
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of bar glassware
• Perform other duties as requested by management

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must be friendly, outgoing, and able to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• Must be able to regularly lift and or move up to 30 pounds and use force up to 50 pounds
• Active listening and communication skills
• Work schedule varies and will include working on days, nights, holidays, and weekends and requires standing and/or walking for extended periods both indoors and outdoors
• Organizational, teamwork, and multi-tasking skills a must!
• Six months (or more) experience in some aspect of the food and beverage industry preferred but not required

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced, high-energy bar and entertainment environment
• Frequent standing, walking, and moving for extended periods throughout shifts
• Work includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by business levels
• Indoor and outdoor work environments with varying temperatures and noise levels
• Regular lifting and carrying of items up to 30 lbs., with occasional exertion up to 50 lbs.
• Constant interaction with bartenders, servers, and guests in busy service settings
• Requires focus, adaptability, and teamwork under pressure

Puttery is committed to equal opportunity in the workplace, preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. Additionally, Puttery takes action to prevent retaliation and to create a respectful, equitable and inclusive environment for everyone.