Barback

Ballpark Village St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic entertainment venue as a Barback! This role is perfect for energetic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for supporting bar operations, ensuring cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. With flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work in a lively atmosphere, this position offers a unique chance to be part of an exciting team. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this is your chance to shine in the heart of St. Louis's entertainment scene. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and enjoy the perks of working in a bustling venue!

Benefits

Employee Discount

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Experience in food service with knowledge of bar operations.
• Fluent in English; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform bar prep work and maintain cleanliness.
• Provide courteous service and communicate effectively.
• Handle heavy items and work efficiently in a busy environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Basic Math Skills

Food Service Experience

Education

Alcohol Awareness Certification

Food Service Permit

Job description

Live! is the central gathering place and entertainment plaza of Ballpark Village with two levels and 20,000 square feet of entertainment market space. With a world-class audio and video presentation spanning over 1,200 sq ft of HDTV, including a 40 foot LED, St. Louis sports fans get one of the best sports-viewing experiences in the country. This is the place to be year round with a 100 foot long retractable glass roof, one of the largest of its kind in the country, fans can enjoy the nice weather during warmer months. The venue includes, a stage for live concerts and performances, LED ribbon boards circling the entire space, a 200 seat restaurant and VIP lounge area.

Barback Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism.
• Perform basic prep work behind the bar: refilling ice bins, restocking beer/liquor, cutting garnishes.
• Change empty kegs in keg room, including moving full kegs of beer.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy environment by cleaning up spills and emptying trash cans.
• Organizes bar and drink ware.
• Clear and clean bar in a timely manner.
• Perform more than one task at a time.
• Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service.
• Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests.
• Complete all side work as assigned.

Barback Qualifications:

• Food service experience with general knowledge of bar/nightclub operations.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.
• Must be at least age 18 or older, depending on state regulations.
• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The Barback position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 200 pounds (kegs, ice, glasses, trays, etc.)
• Move about the facility efficiently and safely.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.
• Bending, standing, stooping, kneeling
• Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Tipped Position $13.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift