Barback

Clyde's Restaurant Group

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Stable Company
Flexible Schedule
Positive Culture
Excellent Training
Generous 401k
Restaurant Discounts
Meal Discount
Top Health Plan
Support
Wellness Resources
Financial Assistance
Career Growth
Merit Recognition
Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Clyde's Restaurant Group is opening Ebbitt House in Reston, VA, and is building an opening team for a Barback. You will assist bartenders, keep the bar stocked, and maintain a clean, organized service area as part of a fast-paced restaurant environment.

We value hospitality, teamwork, and a flexible schedule with early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth are provided as we join Clyde's expanding family.

Qualifications

  • Friendly, hardworking, hospitality-driven with a commitment to excellence and top-tier service.
  • Skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexible availability to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays, and weekdays as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assist bartenders in preparing and serving beverages.
  • Ensure the bar is stocked with necessary supplies (glassware, garnishes, liquor).
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and surfaces.
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to management.
  • Provide prompt and courteous service to guests and address inquiries or concerns.
  • Assist in setting up and breaking down the bar before/after service.

Skills

Friendly, hospitable service
Multitasking in fast-paced environment
Flexible schedule

Job description

Location: Reston, VA, United States
Date Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Clyde's Restaurant Group, which owns 14 concepts in the DMV, is proud to introduce Ebbitt House, a sister concept of the historic Old Ebbitt Grill.

Opening October 2026 at Reston Station on the Silver Metro Line, Ebbitt House will serve up Old Ebbitt Grill’s iconic American classics, twice-daily happy hours, an oyster-fueled raw bar, and towering seafood displays.

We’re building our opening team now—come be part of a restaurant that’s set to make waves!

WHY JOIN THE CLYDE'S TEAM AS A BARBACK
  • Competitive Pay: Earn compensation for your skills and dedication.
  • Stable Company: Join a respected, stable organization.
  • Flexible Schedule: Part-time, full-time, and on-call shifts available.
  • Positive Culture: Embrace courtesy, dignity, and respect.
  • Excellent Training: Classroom and on-premises training.
  • Generous 401k: Immediate participation with competitive match.
  • Restaurant Discounts: Enjoy 25% off at all Clyde’s Restaurants for you and 3 guests.
  • Meal Discount: Get 50% off your shift meal.
  • Top Health Plan: Access medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and wellness resources, plus reduced rates on various services.
  • Support: Benefit from an Employee Assistance Program with legal, emotional, and financial support.
  • Wellness Resources: Access digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and annual flu shots.
  • Financial Assistance: Assistance fund for employees in need.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for rapid advancement.
  • Merit Recognition: Rewards for excellence and hard work.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access a discount program with thousands of brands and services.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN A BARBACK
  • Friendly, hardworking, and hospitality-driven with a strong commitment to excellence and top-tier service
  • Skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible availability to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays, and weekdays as needed
WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A BARBACK
  • Assist bartenders in preparing and serving beverages
  • Ensure the bar is stocked with all necessary supplies, including glassware, garnishes, and liquor
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning surfaces
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to managementProvide prompt and courteous service to guests, addressing any inquiries or concerns
  • Assist in setting up and breaking down the bar before and after service
  • Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
ABOUT US

Since 1963, Clyde's Restaurant Group has been a leader in the DMV restaurant scene, known for exceptional guest service and fostering a positive culture for employees. Our 14 properties include Clyde's, Old Ebbitt Grill, The Hamilton, 1789 Restaurant, Fitzgerald's, The Tombs, Rye Street Tavern, Cordelia Fishbar, Hamilton Live, and Ebbitt House (opening October 2026).

We are committed to building an inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Clyde’s Restaurant Group participates in E-Verify. We use the federal E-Verify system to confirm that new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

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