Barback

The h.wood Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision insurance with company contribution after 60 days of employment

Job summary

The h.wood Group is seeking a dedicated Barback in Los Angeles to deliver personalized guest service and maintain high standards of bar cleanliness. Candidates must have a CA Certified Food Handlers card and experience in a fast-paced, high-end restaurant environment.

This role emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail, requiring applicants to be 21+, reliable, and capable of managing time effectively while providing exceptional service.

Qualifications

• A Valid CA Certified Food Handlers card and valid Responsible Beverage Service Training is required.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous relevant experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant is preferred.
• Must have excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders in preparing and serving drinks.
• Ensure that all supplies are stocked and readily available.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Assist with opening and closing duties.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

ROLE SUMMARY

The Barback will provide personalized and immaculate guest service and an elegant dining experience by anticipating and providing for all guest needs/requests. They will be responsible for ensuring the bar is fully stocked, cutting garnishes, and clearing and washing all glassware. We ask for a willingness to receive and offer direction, be solutions oriented, and encourage a hospitality-driven environment. Open availability is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist bartenders in preparing and serving drinks.
• Ensure that all supplies are stocked and readily available.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including wiping down counters and tables, cleaning glassware and utensils.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up and breaking down the bar area.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• A Valid CA Certified Food Handlers card and valid Responsible Beverage Service Training is required.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous relevant experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant is preferred.
• Must be able to stand during entire shift, often up to 8 hours with frequent bending, squatting, and lifting plates, boxes, and objects up to 30lbs.
• Must have excellent time management skills.
• Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be reliable, responsible, and trustworthy.
• Must have high energy, great communication skills, and be able to work as part of a team.
• Must have attention to detail and willingness to deliver exceptional customer service.

PERKS

• Dental and Vision insurance with company contribution offered the first of the month after 60 days of employment.