Barback

Paddys Beach Club; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Free uniforms and swag

Job summary

A beachfront restaurant seeks an enthusiastic Barback in Westerly, RI, to assist with bar operations and provide excellent service. Responsibilities include preparing cocktails, restocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting bartenders. Previous restaurant experience is preferred. The position offers flexible scheduling, pays $3.89 per hour plus tips, and includes various employee benefits like discounts and incentives. Interviews will be conducted during the Annual hiring day on April 25th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working as part of a team.
• Ability to meet physical demands including lifting and standing for long periods.
• 1 year of restaurant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with opening and closing duties.
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktail batches.
• Restock and clean the bar area.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep the bar organized

Physical strength to lift heavy items

Job description

We are looking for an ENTHUSIASTIC Barback to provide an excellent support services at our beachfront restaurant. Great barbacks will be passionate about working as part of a team to deliver excellent drinks and service to customers. Compensation includes hourly wage plus tips. Our 2025 season runs from May-October.

Responsibilities

• Assist with opening and closing duties.
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktail batches.
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies and ensuring bartenders are setup for success.
• Checking taps and appliances to confirm they are working properly, making minor repairs, or changing out kegs, if needed.
• Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping, mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas and emptying trash/recycling receptacles.
• Assisting with checking in, counting and putting away glassware/beverage orders.
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations.

Skills

• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position, including walking, standing or lifting heavy items for extended periods including working nights, weekends and holidays.
• Benefits - Discounts on parking, food, drinks and entertainment! In house incentives and bonuses, free uniforms and swag!

On the spot in person interviews available at our Annual hiring day - April 25th, 2026 from 10am-2pm located at Paddys Beach. 159 Atlantic Ave. Westerly, RI.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $3.89 per hour plus tips

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Physical Setting

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay Types

• Tips

Application Question(s)

• Do you have barback experience?
• Can you lift 40 pounds?
• What kind of schedule are you looking for?

Experience

• Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person