Barback

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation; New Orleans (LA); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Employee Discounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Hotel Discounts

Résumé du poste

Sonesta International Hotels in New Orleans is seeking a Bar Back to support our bartenders and Food & Beverage team in a lively, fast-paced setting. You will restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, and bar supplies; keep bar areas clean and organized; assist with opening/closing duties; and help ensure smooth beverage service during peak times.

If you're energetic, reliable, and passionate about hospitality, we'd love to meet you.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant, bar, or hospitality experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, glassware, and bar supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar areas and storage.
• Assist with bar setup, opening, and closing duties.
• Support beverage service during high-volume periods.
• Work with bartenders and F&B leadership to deliver guest experiences.

Connaissances

Hospitality experience

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Description du poste

We're People People. Are you?

We're Sonesta International Hotels-the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast ).

With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we're everywhere our guests need us to be.

But here's the thing-we're not just in the business of hotels, we're in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect-delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).

What this role is all about

Great bar experiences happen when strong teams work together behind the scenes. As a Bar Back, you'll support our bartenders and Food & Beverage team by keeping the bar stocked, organized, clean, and ready to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

This role is perfect for someone who's energetic, dependable, team-focused, and enjoys working in a lively restaurant, bar, or nightlife setting. You'll help keep operations running smoothly while learning the ins and outs of hospitality and beverage service.

If you're hardworking, proactive, and passionate about hospitality - we'd love to meet you.

What you'll be doing

• Support bartenders and bar operations by restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and bar supplies throughout shifts.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across bar areas, service stations, storage rooms, and guest-facing spaces.
• Assist with bar setup, breakdown, opening duties, and closing side work.
• Wash and polish glassware, restock inventory, and help maintain smooth beverage service during high-volume periods.
• Remove empty bottles, trash, and used glassware while keeping work areas clean and safe.
• Support restaurant, lounge, banquet, and event operations as needed.
• Follow food safety procedures, sanitation standards, responsible alcohol service guidelines, and hotel operational policies.
• Partner closely with Bartenders, Servers, Culinary teams, and Food & Beverage leadership to support exceptional guest experiences.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to leadership proactively.
• Help create a positive, energetic, and team-oriented atmosphere aligned with Sonesta's People People culture.
• Any other duties as assigned.

What great looks like

• Previous restaurant, bar, hospitality, food runner, bar back, or Food & Beverage experience preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-energy hospitality environment.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain proactive during busy service periods.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and operational detail.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, holidays, and event support as needed.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• A passion for hospitality, teamwork, guest service, and creating memorable food & beverage experiences.

Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information

How we reward you

At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.

Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts (yes, you'll want to use these )
• Additional Perks & Employee Discounts

Our Commitment to You

Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.