Barback

Simplevenue; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplevenue is seeking a Barback in Washington, DC to support bartenders and front-of-house staff. You will help with setup, restocking, and maintaining organized bar areas to ensure smooth service.

Experience in hospitality is preferred; attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork are essential. The role involves inventory tracking, prep, and closing tasks to help deliver high-quality service with a team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Hospitality or restaurant experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Professional demeanor, reliability, and consistency.
• Team-oriented and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, restocking, service support, and other duties as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized bar and prep areas.
• Support front-of-house staff to ensure seamless operations.
• Track inventory, report low-stock items, and complete prep and closing tasks.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

The Barback supports bartenders and front-of-house operations by maintaining organization, stocking supplies, and assisting during service. This position helps ensure smooth, efficient bar operations and high-quality service. The ideal candidate is reliable, attentive, and team-oriented.

Pay

$10.30/hour plus tips.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, restocking, service support, and other duties as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized bar and prep areas.
• Support frontofhouse staff to ensure seamless operations.
• Track inventory, report lowstock items, and complete prep and closing tasks.

Qualifications

• Hospitality or restaurant experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Professional demeanor, reliability, and consistency.
• Teamoriented and adaptable.