Barback

Cocktail Kingdom; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant cocktail bar in New York City is seeking a part-time Bar Back to support the bar team. Ideal candidates will have prior bar experience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include organizing the prep area, preparing garnishes, and assisting with stocking supplies. This position offers a great opportunity to advance your cocktail career in a lively setting.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of NYC bar experience, ideally in high volume.
• Ability to multitask in high pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Organize prep area for service.
• Prepare fresh garnishes as needed.
• Assist bar team with stocking ice and restocking beverages.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer Service

Job description

Superbueno is a Mexican American cocktail bar located on the corner of 1st and 1st serving one of a kind cocktails and craveable cuisine.Recently named Best New Cocktail Bar 2024 by Tales of the CocktailFoundation and #2 of North America's 50 Best Bars 2024 and 2025. Superbueno is full of festive energy and buzzes with a fun and diverse crowd from open to close!

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Bar Back on a part-time basis, with at least2 years of NYC bar experience (ideally high volume). An ability to multitask in high pressure situations, and cater to a variety of guest needs is a must. Perfect position in which to take the next step in your cocktail career.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Organize prep area for service
• Prepare fresh garnishes as needed per drink specs (ie lime wedges)
• Juice as per recommended par levels pre-service
• Assist bar team with stocking ice (for the wells as well as cube and Collins spheres)
• Maintain glass washer, make sure it is clean, chemicals stocked and ready for service
• Restock all beers, wines, vermouths, well spirits and batches as needed
• Check garnishes, tinctures and bitters and be prepared to restock
• Assist bar team with stocking all bar rags, sani buckets, glassware
• Assist bar team with what is needed as service progresses.

Requirements:

• Be the legal age to serve alcohol
• Physically fit to meet the demands of the job, such as lifting liquor boxes and standing for long hours
• Strong knowledge of bar menu items
• Willing to work in night shifts and on weekends and holidays
• Friendly, responsible and punctual