BarBack

Hampton by Hilton; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown Capitol View is seeking an energetic Barback / Food & Beverage Attendant to support bartenders, stock the bar, and assist with light food prep. This fast-paced role offers exposure to multiple areas of hotel Food & Beverage and the chance to grow within hospitality.

You’ll maintain cleanliness, help with deliveries, serve guests, and ensure a warm, welcoming experience for every guest while representing the Hampton by Hilton brand.

Qualifications

• A strong work ethic and dependable, team-first attitude.
• A genuine interest in hospitality and guest service.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to assist across multiple areas, including bar service, food preparation, and serving.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, carry, and move supplies as required.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Previous bar, restaurant, kitchen, hotel, or Food & Beverage experience is preferred but not required.
• Food safety and alcohol service certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keep the bar stocked, organized, clean, and ready for service
• Assist bartenders with setup, garnishes, glassware, ice, beverages, and supplies
• Restock beer, wine, liquor, mixers, food items, and other supplies throughout the shift
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, service areas, and back-of-house spaces
• Wash and organize glassware, utensils, and smallwares as needed
• Assist with light cooking and preparation of menu items in accordance with hotel standards
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures
• Serve food and beverages to guests and assist with clearing and resetting tables
• Help deliver food orders and ensure guests receive prompt, friendly service
• Support bartenders and servers during busy periods by anticipating operational needs
• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing deliveries and inventory
• Help with opening and closing duties for the bar and food service areas
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests and team members
• Follow all alcohol service, safety, sanitation, and hotel policies
• Provide warm, attentive service while representing the Hampton Inn & Suites brand
• Assist with banquet or special event food and beverage service when needed
• Perform other Food & Beverage duties as assigned based on business needs

Skills

Teamwork

Hospitality

Fast-paced

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Pour Your Passion Into a Nashville Landmark

In the heart of Music City, Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown Capitol View is looking for an energetic, dependable team member to join our Food & Beverage team as a Barback / Food & Beverage Attendant.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role for someone who enjoys variety. In addition to supporting our bartenders and keeping the bar stocked and organized, you’ll assist with light food preparation, help serve guests, and step in wherever needed to keep service running smoothly.

If you enjoy hospitality, teamwork, and being part of an environment where no two shifts are exactly alike, this could be a great fit.

What You’ll Do

• Keep the bar stocked, organized, clean, and ready for service

• Assist bartenders with setup, garnishes, glassware, ice, beverages, and supplies

• Restock beer, wine, liquor, mixers, food items, and other supplies throughout the shift

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, service areas, and back-of-house spaces

• Wash and organize glassware, utensils, and smallwares as needed

• Assist with light cooking and preparation of menu items in accordance with hotel standards

• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures

• Serve food and beverages to guests and assist with clearing and resetting tables

• Help deliver food orders and ensure guests receive prompt, friendly service

• Support bartenders and servers during busy periods by anticipating operational needs

• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing deliveries and inventory

• Help with opening and closing duties for the bar and food service areas

• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests and team members

• Follow all alcohol service, safety, sanitation, and hotel policies

• Provide warm, attentive service while representing the Hampton Inn & Suites brand

• Assist with banquet or special event food and beverage service when needed

• Perform other Food & Beverage duties as assigned based on business needs

What You’ll Bring

• A strong work ethic and dependable, team-first attitude

• A genuine interest in hospitality and guest service

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Willingness to assist across multiple areas, including bar service, food preparation, and serving

• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, carry, and move supplies as required

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events

• Previous bar, restaurant, kitchen, hotel, or Food & Beverage experience is preferred but not required

• Food safety and alcohol service certifications are a plus

Why Join Us

This position is more than a traditional barback role. You’ll gain experience across multiple areas of hotel Food & Beverage operations, including bartending support, guest service, food preparation, serving, and special events.

For someone who wants to grow within hospitality, this role provides valuable exposure and the opportunity to build skills that can lead to future opportunities in bartending, serving, Food & Beverage leadership, or hotel management.

We’re looking for someone who is willing to jump in, help wherever needed, and take pride in creating a great experience for every guest.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here — In the Heart of Music City.

Source: Hospitality Online