Barback

The h.wood Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision insurance

Dining Discount

Accrued PTO

Job summary

The h.wood Group in New York City is seeking a Barback to support bartenders and ensure a seamless, luxury guest experience. You will help stock, prep garnishes, and maintain a pristine bar area to uphold our standards of service.

Ideal candidates are 21+, possess a NY Certified Food Handlers card, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. This position offers growth potential within a renowned lifestyle and hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Valid NY Certified Food Handlers card.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant is preferred.
• Must be able to stand during entire shift, up to 8 hours, with lifting up to 30lbs.
• Must have reliable, trustworthy, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders in preparing and serving drinks.
• Ensure supplies are stocked and readily available.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area and wash glassware.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including setup and breakdown.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Time management

Energy and reliability

Job description

ABOUT US:

The h.wood Group is a Los Angeles based lifestyle and hospitality company with establishments and events across the United States and Europe. We are committed to providing a warm, inviting, and uniquely lavish experience for our diverse clientele. Our company is built on integrity, creating the world’s best restaurants, nightlife, and events.

ABOUT US:

The h.wood Group is a Los Angeles based lifestyle and hospitality company with establishments and events across the United States and Europe. We are committed to providing a warm, inviting, and uniquely lavish experience for our diverse clientele. Our company is built on integrity, creating the world’s best restaurants, nightlife, and events.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Opening this Fall, Lady Delilah is looking for talented Barbacks to 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 making sure the bar is fully stocked, cutting garnishes, and clearing away 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 NY Certified Food Handlers card
• 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.
• Company Dining Discount.
• Accrued PTO (paid time off)