Barback

seaportdevelopmentholdings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Free family meal

50% employee discount

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

The Fulton, located along the waterfront, seeks a seasonal Bar Attendant to support bartenders during service and deliver a superb guest experience. You will greet guests, serve beverages, and help maintain a welcoming, fast-paced bar area with a focus on hospitality and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of bar experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as a bar attendant, barback or runner.
• Energy, enthusiasm, and passion for food and hospitality.
• Experience serving beverages and food.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of bar operations is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent guest experience by supporting bartenders during service.
• Greet guests, serve water, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.
• Interact with guests and staff to ensure gracious hospitality.
• Anticipate and accommodate guest needs in a timely manner.
• Keep liquor displays organized and maintain par levels.
• Keep the bar clean, organized and ready for service.
• Ensure adequate stock and communicate needs to a bar attendant.
• Comply with health and sanitation standards.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Bar experience

Guest service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

ABOUT THE BRAND

Nestled along the waterfront in the Seaport, The Fulton draws inspiration from the storied history of the former Fulton Fish Market—a place that captured the chef’s heart back in 1986. The menu highlights the finest ingredients from the ocean and beyond, honoring tradition with a modern touch. With sweeping views of the Brooklyn Bridge and an inviting outdoor patio, The Fulton delivers a dining experience that feels bothquintessentially in New York and refreshingly serene. As part of Seaport Entertainment Group, The Fulton also offers abundant opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and evolving hospitality network—where talent isnurtured and careers can thrive within a culture of excellence.

*Please note this is a seasonal position expected to last based on business needs.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for delivering excellent guest experience by supporting bartenders during service.

• Greets guests, serves water, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages and performs other steps of service as directed by a bartender.

• Interacts with the bar guests, fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality

• Anticipate and accommodate needs of the guests in a timely manner

• Responsible for keeping all liquor displays and shelving organized and maintaining par levels

• Keeps the bar clean, neat, organized, clear of debris or spills, and ready for service

• Ensures adequate stock behind the bar during service and communicates any needs to a bar attendant.

• Complies with the Department of Health and company sanitation standards.

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested.

About You

• 1+ year of experience as a bar attendant, barback or runner.

• Energy, enthusiasm, and passion for food and hospitality.

• Experience serving both beverages and food.

• Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic knowledge of bar operations is preferred.

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.

• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 10 – 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on a regular (or occasional basis).

• Ability to stand for prolong periods of time.

• Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the property. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.

• Climbing steps regularly.

This position is paid a minimum wage and a tip credit is taken when applicable.

OUR BENEFITS

• Medical, dental & vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match contributions

• Life insurance coverage

• Generous paid time off policy

• Free family meal

• 50% employee discountat our businesses

• A robust employee referral bonus program

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

To us, your career is more than a job—its a journey.Whetheryou’rejust starting your career or looking to take the next step,you’llhave access to diverse experiences within restaurants, entertainment, sports, retail, and hospitality to gain exposure across different industries and roles. Our goal is to promote from within, offering mentorship, collaboration, resources and clear paths to advancement as you build valuable skills. In our culture, growth isn’t just encouraged—it’s expected, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that The Seaport Corporation does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, SEG will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Seaport explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Seaport Corporation.

This job description is not meant to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of this job. Other related duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The Seaport Corporation reserves the right to change or modify job duties as necessary based on business necessity.